13:20
Southwest Rail Solutions EBF Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m161y, Hurdle, 3yo, 5 runners
Winning time 4m 23.78s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Jamie Brace (7)
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Held up early - clumsy at the second - moved through steadily to loom up outside 3 out - went to front soon after and opened up despite a slight stumble over the last - kept on under driving to win
Micheal Nolan
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Settled off the pace on the rail - pushed into contention 3 out then lost the advantage and dropped away - stayed on late from the last but never getting close enough to challenge
David Noonan
Jane Williams
Settled towards rear on the wide side - level with rivals 4th before pressed into effort and losing ground from 3 out - couldn't quicken at the finish
Jonathan Burke
Tom George
Went straight to front - pushed along and lost the advantage 3 out - dropped away 2 out - finished 4th
Harry Kimber
Jane Williams
Handy early - driven to keep place before losing ground 8th - fell 3 out well beaten
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.