Racing Welfare Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

1st

Hurricane Pat (IRE)

No. 3

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Niall Houlihan · T: Gary & Josh Moore

4 11-2 –

Niall Houlihan

Gary & Josh Moore

3:59.40 £2,723

Settled on the fence unaccompanied early - handy in third heading into the straight - went up in front with two furlongs remaining - driven out under pressure inside the last but held on to prevail

2nd

Edward Sexton (IRE)

No. 2

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Mr David Dunsdon · T: Gary & Josh Moore

4 11-2 –

Mr David Dunsdon

Gary & Josh Moore

0.3 £1,255

Settled towards the back early - moved into contention wide from off the pace to take second inside the final furlong - kept on well but denied by a short margin

3rd

Old Park Star (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Freddie Gingell (3) · T: Paul Nicholls

4 10-13 –

Freddie Gingell (3)

Paul Nicholls

4¾ £627

Wide early up with the front end - nudged into contention on the home turn - challenged winner 2f out before shifting right and dropping to 3rd over 1f out - stayed on at one speed to finish 3rd

4th

Next Twist (FR)

No. 6

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Robert Dunne · T: Olly Murphy

4 11-2 –

Robert Dunne

Olly Murphy

11 £314

Settled towards back early - moved through steadily but drifting right from 2f out - kept going for distant 4th

5th

Youdecide (IRE)

No. 10

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

4 11-2 –

Ben Jones

Ben Pauling

1¼

Sat close to the front group racing wide - asked for effort with 2f left - lost ground final furlong to finish fifth

6th

Kiwi Rush (IRE) ^t

No. 5

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Paul O'Brien · T: Harry Derham

4 11-2 –

Paul O'Brien

Harry Derham

3¼

Went forward early to make the running down the rail - driven up and overtaken approaching 2f out then dropped to third - stayed in touch with the front pair - faded inside the last two furlongs to finish sixth

7th

Thickthorn Tom (IRE)

No. 9

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

4 11-2 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

½

Held up in rear - swung markedly off the rail entering the straight - asked for effort out wide and found nothing 3f out - finished well held in 7th

8th

Noble Park (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: David Bass · T: Nicky Henderson

5 11-2 –

David Bass

Nicky Henderson

2¼

Settled at rear - unable to make an impact - finished well beaten in 8th

9th

Jonjo Bravo (FR)

No. 4

4yo, 10-6, OR –

J: Benjamin Macey (10) · T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

4 10-6 –

Benjamin Macey (10)

Jonjo & A J O'Neill

2¼

Settled off the pace in the pack - dropped towards the back with a mile to go and finding little - well held in 9th

10th

Broxy Music (GB)

No. 1

4yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson

4 11-2 –

Nico de Boinville

Nicky Henderson

19

Sat close to front pack early - driven approaching the turn - lost touch 3f from home - well beaten from there to the line