Watch On Racing TV Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Ski Lodge (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Alan King

5 11-4 –

Tom Bellamy

Alan King

6:31.16 £4,357

Sat close to the pace early - hit the front 3 out - kept finding more to score

2nd

Jo Coko (FR)

No. 3

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Brian Hughes · T: James Ewart

5 11-4 –

Brian Hughes

James Ewart

1¼ £2,007

Settled in the pack early - made progress before 3 out - pressed for effort approaching the last - moved into second and stayed on to finish 2nd beaten 1.25 lengths

3rd

Grand Geste (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-1, OR 111

J: Peter Kavanagh (3) · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

5 11-1 111

Peter Kavanagh (3)

Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

3¼ £1,003

Held a central position early - lost touch approaching three out and pressed for effort before the last - rallied strongly from the final fence - grabbed third close home

4th

Star Of Diamonds (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Harry Cobden · T: Emma Lavelle

5 11-4 –

Harry Cobden

Emma Lavelle

0.2 £502

Settled behind the pace in 5th - stumbled at the 7th fence - hit front approaching 3 out - overtaken same point - clouted the following obstacle and shipped a small setback - dropped to third at the second last - form ebbed away in final 50 yards - edged out of the placings close home to finish 4th

5th

Martin Plage (FR)

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Jack Quinlan · T: B F Brookhouse

5 11-4 –

Jack Quinlan

B F Brookhouse

8

Settled in the pack early - improved position after the 4th - driven three out but couldn't quicken approaching the last

6th

Shadow Chaser (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sam Coltherd · T: Stuart Coltherd

5 11-4 –

Sam Coltherd

Stuart Coltherd

6½

Held up towards the back - made progress 9th - couldn't quicken from 2 out - finished 6th

7th

Subtle Fortune (GB)

No. 11

6yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Mel Rowley

6 10-11 –

Charlie Deutsch

Mel Rowley

9

Sent to front early - clumsy at the opening fence - scrappy again 7th - lost command before 3 out and dropped away quickly

8th

Vroomoz Eile (IRE) ^h

No. 12

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Charlotte Jones · T: James Moffatt

5 10-11 –

Charlotte Jones

James Moffatt

3

Held up in the pack early - unable to improve through the race - well held at the finish

9th

Balking (FR)

No. 1

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Henry Brooke · T: Dianne Sayer

6 11-4 –

Henry Brooke

Dianne Sayer

1

Fighting for control early - settled near the back and hampered by a poor jump at the first - dropped away three out

10th

Ligety (GB)

No. 4

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Jordan Nailor · T: Toby Bulgin

6 11-4 –

Jordan Nailor

Toby Bulgin

29

Awkward at the fences early - up with the pace early on - error 3rd - sluggish over the 5th - fell back through the field after that - sluggish again at the 7th - faded 3 out - eventually well beaten in 10th