Hereford
14:30
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Hereford Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.60 £1.40 £1.50 Exacta: £18.10 Tricast: £33.48 Trifecta: £57.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In rear - headway and in touch with leaders 5 out - pressed leader going easily 3 out - led last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 3/1 tchd 9/2)
9 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 169 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - jumped left 4th - not fluent 5th - pressed leaders 4 out - soon led - headed then not fluent last - soon weakened - just held second (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 10/3 tchd 4/1)
5 G AVG Gary Moore 163 lbs 5/2F 4.25
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - jumped right and bumped rival 2nd - outpaced when jumped right 2 out - kept on run-in(tchd 9/4)
7 G AVG Richard J Bandey 164 lbs 3/1 0.05
4th
Led - disputed lead from 4th - pressed leader after 4 out - weakening when jumped left 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
7 G Poor Emma Lavelle 158 lbs 14/1 20
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5th
In touch with leaders - bumped 2nd - switched left when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 12/1)
12 G AVG Ali Stronge 152 lbs 16/1 14
6th
Took keen hold - towards rear - mistake 3rd - in touch with leaders 5 out - weakened after 3 out(op 5/1 tchd 4/1)
7 G Poor Kerry Lee 168 lbs 9/2 2.75
7th
Took keen hold - prominent - raced in second after 2nd - pressed leader 3rd - disputed lead from 4th - mistake 6th - led clearly 4 out - soon headed and weakened quickly (jockey said gelding hung badly left-handed in closing stages)(tchd 125/1)
7 G Poor Sarah-Jayne Davies 139 lbs 100/1 14
99th
Took keen hold - raced in last throughout - mistake 2nd - not fluent and detached 3rd - pulled up 4th (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey saying he was never travelling and was unsuited by being held up on this occasion; vet said gelding had an irregular heartbeat)(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
7 G AVG Tom George 165 lbs 9/1 -