1st Airborne Division Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Indeevar Bleu (FR)

No. 3

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

6 11-0 –

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

4:07.90 £5,446

Settled midfield early - moved to find room and going well approaching 3 out - hit the front at the last - edged clear with little urging on the run-in - drew away for an easy success

2nd

Sonification (GB)

No. 5

6yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Alice Stevens (5) · T: Harry Derham

6 10-9 –

Alice Stevens (5)

Harry Derham

2½ £2,509

Travelled close up early - hit the front three out before a blunder at the second-last - overtaken close home - unable to quicken and beaten into second

3rd

Walden (FR)

No. 6

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Stan Sheppard · T: Tom Lacey

4 11-0 –

Stan Sheppard

Tom Lacey

8½ £1,254

Handy early and second on the bridle - lost placing to third approaching two out - no answer to the front two beyond the final flight

4th

Scene Stealer (IRE) ^t

No. 7

6yo, 10-7, OR –

J: David Bass · T: Gary Brown

6 10-7 –

David Bass

Gary Brown

8½ £628

Settled off the pace and fighting for control early - losing touch from 3 out - well beaten by the finish

5th

Leech (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Adam Wedge · T: Evan Williams

5 11-0 –

Adam Wedge

Evan Williams

5½

Set the pace early - challenged from 2nd and lost front spot 3 out - pushed along when losing touch before 2 out - dropped away steadily to finish 5th

6th

Grandad's Cap (IRE)

No. 2

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Richie McLernon · T: L J Morgan

4 11-0 –

Richie McLernon

L J Morgan

30

Settled midfield early - jumped awkwardly around third then slipped back to last by the fifth and went wide on own - lost touch with the pack three out - well beaten from two out home in 6th

PU

As Good As Can Be (IRE)

No. 1

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: David Noonan · T: Claire Dyson

4 11-0 –

David Noonan

Claire Dyson

-

Settled in the pack early - urged into contention in 5th before three out - dropped away and pulled up before two out