Exim Routes Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Vocito (IRE) ^t

No. 1

6yo, 11-12, OR 114

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

6 11-12 114

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

3:55.26 £4,629

Set the pace from the start - pushed along into the home turn - opened up a big advantage at the final obstacle and powered on to the line

2nd

Laurens Bay (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Jamie Snowden

5 11-0 –

Gavin Sheehan

Jamie Snowden

6 £2,133

Settled midpack - driven and lost place two out after a mistake - kept plugging from the last but always short of contention

3rd

Ridin Solo (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 11-0, OR 106

J: Brian Hughes · T: Donald McCain

6 11-0 106

Brian Hughes

Donald McCain

1¾ £1,066

Tracked front-runner - pushed along and lost ground on home turn - stayed on at one gear from the last - finished third

4th

Push To Pass (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Paul O'Brien · T: Harry Derham

4 10-13 –

Paul O'Brien

Harry Derham

4¼ £534

Held a midfield spot early - driven and lost touch three out before rallying steadily to finish with a late flourish - beaten a distance in 4th

5th

Westerton (IRE)

No. 9

4yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Tom Cannon · T: Alan King

4 10-13 –

Tom Cannon

Alan King

2¼

Settled on the rail in midfield - drifted right approaching home turn when pushed to close the gap on the front-runner - then dropped away and could not find more near the finish

6th

Granny B (IRE) ^h

No. 11

4yo, 10-3, OR –

J: Lewis Stones (3) · T: Michael Mullineaux

4 10-3 –

Lewis Stones (3)

Michael Mullineaux

42

Settled at the back and losing touch with the field - still adrift 3 out - stayed on steadily from 2 out - finished sixth

7th

Kally Des Bruyeres (FR) ^t

No. 7

4yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Tom Bellamy · T: David Dennis

4 10-13 –

Tom Bellamy

David Dennis

2¾

Held up at the back throughout - no impact on the finish - well beaten in 7th

8th

Eagle Court (IRE) ^h

No. 3

7yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Harry Reed · T: Michael Blake

7 11-0 –

Harry Reed

Michael Blake

17

Held up towards the back - hit third obstacle - driven approaching fifth without threatening - well held at finish

9th

Take A Hike (IRE)

No. 10

6yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Kielan Woods · T: D J Jeffreys

6 10-7 –

Kielan Woods

D J Jeffreys

½

Settled towards the back early - hampered soon after the 2nd - losing touch and toiling from 3 out to finish well beaten

10th

Polly Pi (IRE)

No. 12

4yo, 10-6, OR –

J: Adam Wedge · T: Evan Williams

4 10-6 –

Adam Wedge

Evan Williams

0.3

Settled towards the back of the field - losing touch approaching 3 out - well beaten at the finish

UR

Dublin To Milan (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Richard Patrick · T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks

5 11-0 –

Richard Patrick

Clive Boultbee-Brooks

-

Settled in the pack early - clipped by another runner after the 2nd - came out of the saddle as a result

UR

Ronnies Rules (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Mr Ben Sutton (5) · T: Dan Skelton

5 10-9 –

Mr Ben Sutton (5)

Dan Skelton

-

Racing handy in the early stages - stumbled badly at the 2nd and lost rider