Warwick
13:23
North West National Hunt Racing Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I)
Warwick Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.62 Place: £1.10 £2 £1.10 Exacta: £7.40 Trifecta: £17.30
Non-Runners: Cherry Brave (unsuitable ground), Whatchagotder (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Captain Marvellous (FR) 4 G Elite Jane Williams 163 lbs 8/13F Won Took keen hold - made all - not fluent last - soon pushed along - always doing enough - dismounted - fatally injured
2nd 3 Pure Carbon (GB) 6 G AVG Harry Derham 157 lbs 15/2 1 Midfield - headway 4th - soon prominent - kept on well final 110yds - went second towards finish(tchd 9/1)
3rd 10 Marlacoo (IRE) 4 G AVG Tom Lacey 156 lbs 5/2 1.5 Raced in second - hit 3 out - pressed winner but hung left 2 out - no extra when lost second towards finish(op 3/1)
4th 9 Kabuki (FR) 5 G Poor Donald McCain 156 lbs 11/1 9 Travelled strongly - prominent - disputing third and going okay when mistake 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 10/1)
5th 8 Goodwin Face (FR) 5 G Poor Chris Gordon 156 lbs 80/1 9.5 Held up in rear - ran green but some headway 2 out - no chance but kept on run-in (inquiry held into running and riding; jockey said his instructions were to get gelding settled and jumping in early stages as on his previous run over hurdles at Kempton - he ran keenly before falling when weakening at 2nd last - losing confidence as a result; he further added gelding made a mistake at 4th last and made a respiratory noise - raced greenly and hung both ways before the last where he ran on strongly albeit past tiring horses; trainer said his last race had taken a long time to build back his confidence - hence the absence of 311 days; he further added the instructions were as jockey stated and that he was very satisfied with the run; he may now consider riding gelding more prominently and consider addressing the respiratory issue through either a tongue tie or wind surgery)(tchd 100/1)
6th 7 Castadrift (IRE) 4 G Poor Rosemary Gasson 156 lbs 66/1 1.75 Midfield - headway 4th - soon prominent - weakened before 2 out
7th 2 Latenightrumble (GB) 7 G AVG T Ellis 154 lbs 50/1 10 Always behind - outpaced from 4th - tailed off(tchd 66/1)
8th 4 Skiffle Man (IRE) 6 G Poor Dan Skelton 157 lbs 18/1 0.2 Always behind - tailed off(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
9th 5 Skin Full (IRE) 6 G AVG David Pipe 157 lbs 200/1 7 Always behind - tailed off
10th 11 Three Zambezi's (IRE) 4 G Poor Christian Williams 156 lbs 100/1 1.25 Midfield - not fluent 2nd - disputing third 3rd - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 100/1)