Stables Business Park Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

U Cant Be Serious (IRE)

No. 8

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Freddie Gingell (3) · T: Joe Tizzard

5 10-11 –

Freddie Gingell (3)

Joe Tizzard

4:44.98 £4,955

Prominent on the outside - took over on the bend moving well - extended advantage 2 out - driven along the run-in and pulled further ahead to win comfortably

2nd

Jackpot Des Bordes (FR) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls

5 11-7 –

Harry Cobden

Paul Nicholls

9½ £2,283

Tracked leaders on inside - lost momentum four out before nudged into second approaching two out - stayed on but no threat to winner and outpaced through the finish

3rd

Devon Dude (GB)

No. 5

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Adam Wedge · T: Evan Williams

4 11-0 –

Adam Wedge

Evan Williams

4½ £1,141

Held around midfield early with a couple of untidy jumps - driven forward into 4th around the home turn - kept going at a steady clip from 2 out to finish 3rd

4th

Calli Black (IRE) ^t

No. 9

6yo, 10-7, OR –

J: James Davies · T: David Weston

6 10-7 –

James Davies

David Weston

7 £571

Set the pace early - clipped the 5th and pushed along before losing top spot on the home turn - faded steadily to finish fourth

5th

Bank On Frank (GB)

No. 3

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

6 11-0 –

Ben Jones

Ben Pauling

2

Sat close behind front group - hesitant leap at 1st - urged on before losing touch after 3 out - finished 5th

6th

Katana (FR)

No. 6

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: James Bowen · T: Nicky Henderson

4 11-0 –

James Bowen

Nicky Henderson

5½

Settled midfield - hit 6th - clipped it again 2 out and no impact after - well held at the finish

7th

Chedington's Guest (GB)

No. 4

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Joe Anderson (3) · T: Keiran Burke

5 10-11 –

Joe Anderson (3)

Keiran Burke

4¼

Towards the back of the field - needing urging after the 5th - a long way off the pace 2 out

8th

Kenmya (FR)

No. 10

4yo, 10-4, OR –

J: Tristan Durrell (3) · T: Dan Skelton

4 10-4 –

Tristan Durrell (3)

Dan Skelton

6

Held midfield spot wide of rivals - urged forward after 3 out - dropped away before 2 out - well held in 8th

9th

Steel Dancer (GB)

No. 7

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ben Godfrey · T: Anthony Honeyball

5 11-0 –

Ben Godfrey

Anthony Honeyball

69

Held up towards the back - clipped one at the 5th and lost fluency - hampered again at the 6th - dropped away and beaten a long way

10th

Alderley Charlie (GB) ^h

No. 2

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Nick Scholfield · T: Polly Gundry

4 11-0 –

Nick Scholfield

Polly Gundry

5½

Tardy into stride - trailed throughout - finished a distant 10th