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Wednesday 15 January 2025

13:25

Grosvenor Sport Cash Back Offers Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 3, 2m69y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 13 runners

Winning time 4m 5.70s

Going
Soft
Surface
Turf
Jumps
8 hurdles

Result

1st

Jurancon (FR) t

No. 2

6yo, 11-8, OR 127

J: Jack Tudor · T: David Pipe

4:05.70 £5,446

Settled second early - moved onto the leader's heels approaching the third - cruising into command before the final fence and a shade untidy there - stayed on strongly under pressure to score

2nd

Big Ginge (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 10-9, OR 113

J: Mr Jamie Neild (7) · T: Nigel Twiston-Davies

2¾ £2,509

Took early front and set a strong pace - eager on the bridle and opened a big advantage before the 2nd - margin shortened by the 3rd - driven forward after 3 out - hit the second-last awkwardly - overtaken and lost momentum at the final obstacle - battled on but never able to reel in the winner up the run-in to finish second

3rd

Old Cowboy (GB)

No. 10

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Niall Houlihan · T: Gary & Josh Moore

0.3 £1,254

Well placed behind the front-runner early - moved into third approaching 3 out - lost touch with the top two there - pushed along after the last - stayed on strongly but edged out of second close home

4th

Shan't Wait (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: David Bass · T: Charlie Longsdon

19 £628

Settled towards the back - improved into contention by the 5th - lost ground after three out - responded well from the last to snatch fourth close home

5th

My Cullen (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Paul O'Brien · T: Henrietta C Knight

0.2

Held up towards back of pack - unable to go with pace 3 out - closed on front group approaching 2 out - driven out but slipped a place late to finish fifth

6th

Kloth Of Utopia (FR)

No. 1

5yo, 11-12, OR 130

J: James Reveley · T: Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm

0.1

Settled in the pack early holding a strong grip - clumsy at three out costing momentum - faded from two out - scratchy over the last - dropped away well before the line finishing sixth

7th

Fort St Angelo (IRE)

No. 6

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Tom Cannon · T: Chris Gordon

3½

Settled in the pack early - lost touch with leaders three out - unable to close from two out - well held at the finish

8th

Low Expectations (IRE) h

No. 8

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: James Davies · T: Nick Gifford

3

Held up at the back - unable to make progress from 3 out - well held at the finish

9th

Bank On Frank (GB)

No. 4

7yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Callum Pritchard (7) · T: Ben Pauling

½

Held up towards the back - nudged into contention before 3 out - lost touch from 2 out and faded steadily to finish 9th

10th

Atomic Level (IRE)

No. 3

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Caoilin Quinn · T: Chris Gordon

2

Settled towards the back of the pack - slipped further behind soon after - unable to make headway from the turn - finished well held in 10th

11th

Jorebel (FR)

No. 7

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Rex Dingle · T: Chris Gordon

4¾

Held up handy in chasing pack early - lost touch three out - dropped away steadily to finish well beaten

12th

Passing Pleasure (GB)

No. 11

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Lawney Hill

34

Never travelling well early - dropped away at the back before closing on the pack after the 4th - lost touch again with 3 to go and finished well beaten

13th

Dorset Lady (IRE) t

No. 14

8yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Richie McLernon · T: Gary Brown

34

Well placed in the pack early - lost touch four out and slipped towards the back - well beaten before the last

Non-runners: Pay The Tab (withdrawn; unseated jockey and loose before start)

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.

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