Field & Falcon Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Gentleman Bill (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 154 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Prominent - pressed leader when not fluent 3 out - challenging 2 out - 1 length down when left in lead but slightly hampered last - sustained duel with runner-up final 110yds - just did enough(op 6/1 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | I'm A Lumberjack (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Alan King | 154 lbs | 9/4 | 0.1 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - went third 6th - prominent behind clear leaders before 2 out - switched right and keeping on when left in second last - sustained duel with winner final 110yds - just held(tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Kadjar Des Mottes (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 5.5 | In touch with leaders - outpaced 3 out - rallying when mistake and left in third last - soon hampered - no match for first two (jockey said gelding lost left-hind shoe)(op 66/1) | ||
| 4th | 10 | Royal King (FR) | 5 G | Poor |
Jack Andrews
(3)lbs
|
T Ellis | 151 lbs | 8/1 | 9 | Towards rear - some headway when not fluent 6th - bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 3 out - soon no chance - left in modest fourth last (jockey said gelding made a jumping error at 3rd last hurdle)(op 18/1) | |
| 5th | 6 | Gwennie May Star (FR) | 4 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 31 | In rear - struggling when not fluent 6th - tailed off from 3 out(op 33/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Badbury Rings (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 154 lbs | 200/1 | .5 | Midfield early - towards rear 3rd - struggling from 6th - tailed off from 3 out(op 100/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Dangerous Touch (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 154 lbs | 28/1 | 7 | Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - not fluent 2nd - tailed off from 3 out(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Good Company (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 154 lbs | 125/1 | - | Unseated rider on way to start - towards rear - not fluent 5th - outpaced 6th - rallied and some headway from 3 out - no chance when stumbled and fell after 2 out(op 66/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Oh My Johnny (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 154 lbs | 11/2 | - | Led - jumped right 2nd - clear with one other but faced challenge 2 out - 1 length ahead and going best when fell last(op 7/2 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Doctor Kildare (FR) | 4 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 154 lbs | 13/8F | - | Prominent - awkward jump 1st - lost ground quickly before 5th - soon dropped to rear - pulled up quickly after 6th (vet said gelding lost right-fore shoe)(op 15/8) |
Bangor-on-Dee Races