Stratford Races
Stratford
16:50
See You At Cheltenham Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)
Stratford
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024
Distance: 2m½f
Type: NH Flat
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £10
Place: £3.70 £1.70
Exacta: £34.20
Trifecta: £170.30
Non-Runners: Ballywite (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Hollygrove Cha Cha (IRE) | 4 F | Elite | Jamie Snowden | 143 lbs | 9/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - prominent after 4f - led over 1f out - went clear final furlong - readily(op 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | As Legends Have It (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 160 lbs | 9/4F | 5.5 | Pressed leader - led over 4f out - headed over 1f out - no extra final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 11/5) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Tambo's Troops (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Chris Gordon | 160 lbs | 7/2 | 13 | Prominent - went second over 4f out - ridden and pressed leader home turn - lost second and weakened over 1f out(op 3/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Alexandra Larose (IRE) | 5 M | AVG |
Miss Olive Nicholls
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Georgina Nicholls | 136 lbs | 40/1 | 3.75 | Held up in rear - headway on outer and prominent over 4f out - edged left and weakened 3f out(op 22/1) | |
| 5th | 6 | Staff Sergeant Len (GER) | 5 G | Poor | Anthony Charlton | 150 lbs | 4/1 | 7.5 | Prominent - ridden 4f out - struggling 4f out - soon weakened(op 11/2) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Saint Kristobal (FR) | N/A | Poor | Paul Nicholls | 160 lbs | 4/1 | 48 | Led narrowly - headed and lost ground quickly over 4f out - soon lost touch - tailed off(op 11/4) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Ol' Man Brando (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Fergal O'Brien | 160 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Prominent early - soon dropped to rear and pushed along - lost touch 4f out - tailed off(op 16/1 tchd 20/1) |