Peter Dawson Forget-Me-Not Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Letterston Lily (GB)

No. 8

4yo, 10-10, OR 113

J: Sean Bowen · T: Peter & Michael Bowen

4 10-10 113

Sean Bowen

Peter & Michael Bowen

4:57.70 £4,193

Held up behind pace - travelling strongly two out - level terms approaching final flight - shaken up to hit front and keep on under late challenge

2nd

Ebony Warrior (IRE) ^t

No. 2

6yo, 11-7, OR 110

J: Kielan Woods · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

6 11-7 110

Kielan Woods

David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

1 £1,932

Settled in rear early - made progress from off the tempo 3 out - pushed along 2 out - closed strongly to challenge the leader before edging behind late

3rd

Al Gasparo (FR) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR 131

J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-7 131

Sam Twiston-Davies

Gavin Cromwell

3 £966

Sent to the front early - under pressure two out and challenged strongly approaching the last - overtaken on the run-in - held on for third at the finish

4th

Full Monty (IRE)

No. 3

6yo, 11-7, OR 110

J: Jonathan Burke · T: Fergal O'Brien

6 11-7 110

Jonathan Burke

Fergal O'Brien

3½ £484

settled midpack early - pressed into contention behind the front group with two furlongs left before still holding hopes approaching the final stage - lost ground under pressure late and finished fourth beaten 7.5 lengths

5th

Connolly (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: James Best · T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

6 11-0 –

James Best

Sarah-Jayne Davies

40

Settled centrally on the outer - driven approaching 3 out and lost touch - unable to quicken 2 out - finished well beaten in 5th

6th

Hurley Girly (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Richie McLernon · T: Neil Mulholland

5 10-7 –

Richie McLernon

Neil Mulholland

3½

Settled towards the back of the pack - stumbled slightly early - urged forward but lost ground into the home turn - dropped away and beaten well into 6th

7th

Matchadam (FR) ^t

No. 6

6yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Cameron Iles (7) · T: Tom Lacey

6 10-7 –

Cameron Iles (7)

Tom Lacey

15

Held up at the back from the off - never involved - well beaten in 7th

PU

Absence Of Malice (IRE)

No. 10

4yo, 10-3, OR –

J: Ben Jones · T: Peter & Michael Bowen

4 10-3 –

Ben Jones

Peter & Michael Bowen

-

Settled at the back early - jumped awkwardly in 5th and toiling by the home turn - eased out of contention before 2 out