Fairlight Studios Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Strictly Tango (IRE) ^h

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR 103

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

5 11-4 103

Gavin Sheehan

Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

4:05.10 £4,193

Set the pace early - lost front spot before the 5th - regained command 3 out - pushed back into second 2 out - fought back to prevail on the run-in

2nd

Kingston Narcissus (FR) ^h

No. 3

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Ross Chapman · T: Rebecca Menzies

5 11-4 –

Ross Chapman

Rebecca Menzies

1¾ £1,932

Pulled hard early - settled in the middle of the pack - moved into 3rd - pressed for the lead 3 out - in front 2 out - rider lost the stick on the level - soon passed and unable to peg back the winner

3rd

Sayva (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Richie McLernon · T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

4 11-3 –

Richie McLernon

Jonjo & A J O'Neill

6 £966

Sat close up early - moved in front before 5th - lost command 3 out and dropped to 4th - rallied for 3rd near the line

4th

Sea Legend (FR) ^t

No. 9

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Brian Hughes · T: Donald McCain

4 11-3 –

Brian Hughes

Donald McCain

3 £484

Tracked the pace - pushed along two out and third at the last - eased back to finish 4th

5th

Felix Summus (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Paddy Hanlon (7) · T: John Joseph Hanlon

6 10-11 –

Paddy Hanlon (7)

John Joseph Hanlon

17

Tracked the front group wide - drifted right at the 2nd - dropped back by the 5th - faded before 2 out and stumbled at the last

6th

Leader Wing (IRE)

No. 7

4yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Nathan Moscrop · T: Gillian Boanas

4 11-3 –

Nathan Moscrop

Gillian Boanas

4

Settled in the pack - improved into contention from the 5th - lost touch before 2 out and faded late

7th

Foshan (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Derek Fox · T: Adam Nicol

5 11-4 –

Derek Fox

Adam Nicol

17

Held up towards the back - clumsy at the opening fence and drifted right at the 3rd - lost touch after the 5th - beaten a long way out finishing well adrift in 7th

8th

Florita (IRE)

No. 10

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Jonathan England · T: Sam England

6 10-11 –

Jonathan England

Sam England

20

Held up at the back from the off - dropped away with three to jump - well beaten in 8th

PU

Swashbuckler (GB) ^t

No. 6

5yo, 10-13, OR 85

J: Conor Rabbitt (5) · T: Maurice Barnes

5 10-13 85

Conor Rabbitt (5)

Maurice Barnes

-

Held up in rear throughout - pulled up before two out

PU

Knight Of Magic (IRE) ^h

No. 4

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Danny McMenamin · T: Chris Grant

5 11-4 –

Danny McMenamin

Chris Grant

-

Held up early - never on terms - eased out of contention before 2 out