Haydock
16:25
Mick Sziler Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Haydock Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50 Place: £1.30 £2.30 £2.90 Exacta: £18.60 Tricast: £107.62 Trifecta: £143.70
Non-Runners: Both Barrels (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - prominent after 2nd - raced in second when not fluent 5th - led 4 out - going easily when briefly headed 3 out - ridden clear last - kept on well - readily(op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
6 G AVG James Owen 157 lbs 6/4F Won
2nd
Led - headed when not fluent 1st - soon prominent - on outer when not fluent 7th - jumped right 4 out - soon pressed winner - briefly led 3 out - outpaced when mistake last - soon no chance with winner (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 7/1)
6 G Poor Mel Rowley 158 lbs 17/2 8
3rd
Held up in rear - in touch with leaders when mistake 5th - went third 3 out - no match for first two(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
8 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 149 lbs 11/1 11
4th
Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 1st - not fluent 5 out - headway when mistake 4 out - disputing third before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
7 G Poor Jonjo O'Neill 162 lbs 12/1 4.5
5th
Didn't jump well - towards rear - bad mistake 1st - outpaced 7th - never on terms(op 16/1)
7 M AVG Lucinda Russell 153 lbs 14/1 .5
6th
Prominent - lost position with one circuit to go - in rear when mistake 5 out - some headway from 3 out(op 18/1)
6 G Poor Susan Corbett 163 lbs 25/1 5.5
7th
Took keen hold - prominent - led 1st - mistake 7th - headed 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2)
8 G AVG Venetia Williams 164 lbs 7/1 58
99th
Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced when mistake 4 out - mistake 3 out - soon pulled up (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the ground - which was officially described as soft (good to soft) in places - and in their opinion - it was drying ground and riding tacky - and that gelding would prefer a softer surface)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 15/2)
9 G AVG N W Alexander 166 lbs 7/1 -
99th
Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 5 out - detached when pulled up 3 out(op 16/1)
7 G AVG Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 159 lbs 20/1 -
99th
Prominent - weakened quickly before 3 out - soon pulled up (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare ran flat having ran 7 days ago at Bangor-On-Dee)(tchd 7/1)
7 M AVG Laura Horsfall 157 lbs 8/1 -