Wetherby
11:07
racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
Wetherby Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.40 £1.40 £11 Exacta: £22.90 Trifecta: £1293.70
Non-Runners: Bells Of Ufford (travel problems), Broderick (withdrawn; unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led - headed but prominent 4th - led again and going best 3 out - wandered around before 2 out - ridden before last - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 3/1)
7 G AVG Donald McCain 154 lbs 9/2 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - slow jump 4th - pushed along home turn - hung left but rallied before 2 out - went second before last - no match for winner(op 11/2)
5 G Poor Henry Daly 154 lbs 7/2 6
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - headway on outer and in touch with leaders 3 out - outpaced when mistake 2 out - rallied from last - went third towards finish - not pace to challenge(op 100/1)
5 G AVG Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 151 lbs 150/1 .75
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4th
Prominent - pressed leader 3rd - led 4th - headed when not fluent 3 out - no extra and lost second before last - weakened run-in - lost third towards finish(op 13/8 tchd 10/11 and 7/4)
5 G AVG James Ewart 154 lbs EvensF .5
5th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - lost ground before 2 out - weakened quickly from last
4 G Poor Joanne Foster 151 lbs 25/1 9
6th
Towards rear - lost ground quickly before 3 out - soon struggling - lost touch from 2 out
5 G Poor Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 154 lbs 33/1 7
7th
Held up in last - struggling before 3 out - soon hung right and no chance - never on terms (jockey said gelding hung right handed)(op 4/1)
5 G Poor Mark Walford 154 lbs 8/1 0.3
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8th
Took keen hold - held up in rear - struggling before 3 out - soon lost touch and tailed off (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 9/1)
6 G AVG Sam England 154 lbs 18/1 20