Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Wellington Arch (GB) | 6 G | Good | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 154 lbs | 4/7F | Won | Made all - set steady pace - going easily 2 out - soon went clear - not fluent last - unchallenged(op 4/6 tchd 8/11) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Throatlash (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Donald McCain | 154 lbs | 4/1 | 6.5 | Midfield - smooth headway on outer 2 out - soon went second and chased clear leader - mistake last - kept on but no match for winner(op 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Tech That (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Finn Lambert
(3)lbs
|
Richard Phillips | 151 lbs | 16/1 | 6.5 | Raced in second - not fluent 3 out - no extra and lost second before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 12/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 4th | 4 | Lord De Vinci (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
Conor Rabbitt
(5)lbs
|
Daragh Bourke | 149 lbs | 100/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - going okay 2 out - no extra before last - weakened run-in(op 66/1 tchd 125/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Jersey Stream (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Rebecca Menzies | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 12 | Towards rear - no chance before 2 out - some headway run-in(op 125/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Big Storm Brewing (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Tristan Davidson | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 0.3 | Raced in last - still plenty to do when hit 3 out - no chance before 2 out - some headway run-in (inquiry into running and riding; jockey said his instructions were to drop in - get gelding settled and jumping well as he has been keen - and finish as best as he could; he added gelding had relaxed after 2nd hurdle and he wanted him to continue to be held up and not get too keen down the hill; he further stated gelding jumped 4th last hurdle slowly - and as he made up ground entering home straight he was stuck behind runners in a pocket; when approaching 2nd last - he asked for an effort having got a clear run but gelding stayed on at one paced to line passing no other runners and in his opinion had obtained best possible placing; trainer confirmed he was satisfied with ride and that it accorded with instructions given; vet had nothing to report)(op 200/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Val Bassett (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Rebecca Menzies | 154 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - mistake and pecked on landing 2nd - weakened quickly from 2 out - mistake last - finished tired(op 6/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 11 | Vampire Slayer (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Daragh Bourke | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - towards rear - no chance before 2 out(op 50/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Monsieur Le Fuzz (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 154 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Midfield - lost ground from 3 out - no chance before 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 7 | Sam's Falcon (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Dianne Sayer | 154 lbs | 12/1 | 7 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost ground quickly before 2 out - weakened quickly and mistake last(op 14/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 3 | Just Winging It (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Ben Smith
(7)lbs
|
R Mike Smith | 147 lbs | 250/1 | 6 | Towards rear - jumped slightly right 2nd - midfield 4th - lost ground from 3 out - no chance before 2 out(op 80/1) | |
| 12th | 6 | Old But Gold (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Martin Todhunter | 154 lbs | 8/1 | 35 | Always behind - no chance when mistake 2 out - soon eased - tailed off(op 9/1 tchd 7/1) |
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