Southwest Rail Solutions Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Skyjack Hijack (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-10, OR 125

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jennie Candlish

6 11-10 125

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

Jennie Candlish

5:16.06 £8,483

Fluent early over the obstacles - set the pace and opened a solid advantage - fine leap three out extended the margin - kept finding under pressure to the last - allowed to idle well before the line unopposed throughout

2nd

Captain Bellamy (GB)

No. 3

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls

5 11-0 –

Harry Cobden

Paul Nicholls

26 £4,078

Sat behind leader early - clumsy leap and drifted left at 1st - untidy at 7th - slipped to third then back up to second 4 out - laboring and driven by home turn - well beaten and drifting left at the last - no answer to winner throughout

3rd

Check The Score (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Jonathan Burke · T: Fergal O'Brien

6 11-0 –

Jonathan Burke

Fergal O'Brien

24 £2,195

Sat in third early - needed urging and lost touch after the 6th - dropped well back before 2 out and finished well beaten in 3rd

PU

Jack Black (FR)

No. 5

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-0 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

-

Held 4th on the rail early - improved to 3rd then slipped to 5th before blundering - regained 2nd but faltered after another error at the following obstacle - lost touch into 3rd around the home turn - dropped away and eased down before two out

PU

Super Saint (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Lorcan Williams · T: Paul Nicholls

5 11-0 –

Lorcan Williams

Paul Nicholls

-

Held up at the back showing little fluency early - error at the 5th and detached from the field - eased and pulled up before 3 out