Pertemps Network Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)

1st

La Pinsonniere (FR)

No. 9

5yo, 11-1, OR 125

J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson

5 11-1 125

Nico de Boinville

Nicky Henderson

4:00.10 £4,221

Sat behind the front-runner early - hit the front 2nd and opened a big advantage after the following fence - eased margin approaching 5th and was overtaken 2 out - driven to fight back and regained the front inside the final 110 yards

2nd

Nap Hand (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Tom Cannon · T: Alan King

5 11-8 –

Tom Cannon

Alan King

¾ £1,944

Settled just behind the front group on the inner - improved to 3rd then hit the front before the 4th - drifted right and hit the front 2 out - drifted right once more nearing the last - pushed along and overhauled inside the final furlong - held on for second

3rd

Walden (FR)

No. 8

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Stan Sheppard · T: Tom Lacey

5 11-8 –

Stan Sheppard

Tom Lacey

14 £972

Settled towards the back and fighting for control early - improved into contention after the 5th and disputing 4th on the turn - stayed on into distant 3rd on the run-in

4th

Ilitch (FR)

No. 4

7yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Stuart Edmunds

7 11-8 –

Ciaran Gethings

Stuart Edmunds

1½ £487

Settled in the pack early - improved position approaching 3 out - up to third rounding the home bend but never able to trouble the front two - dropped away in the closing stages to finish fourth

5th

Ramaah (GB)

No. 10

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: James Best · T: Sarah-Jayne Davies

4 10-9 –

James Best

Sarah-Jayne Davies

14

Held up eagerly in 3rd - moved up to sit second before slipping back to 4th - stayed in touch with the front group - urged forward before 3 out - driven and faded off the home turn

6th

Diskatek (IRE) ^h

No. 2

7yo, 11-5, OR 105

J: Shane Quinlan (3) · T: Mel Rowley

7 11-5 105

Shane Quinlan (3)

Mel Rowley

1

Held up in rear pulling hard - dropping away from the pack before 3 out - blundered there - well held to the line

7th

Thickthorn Tom (IRE)

No. 7

5yo, 11-5, OR –

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

5 11-5 –

Tristan Durrell (3)

Dan Skelton

3¾

Sat close to pace on the wide side - promoted to 4th at the 2nd - drifted left and faded 3 out - eventually finished 7th

8th

Dynamic Talent (GB) ^t

No. 3

6yo, 11-5, OR –

J: Freddie Gordon (3) · T: Julia & Shelley Birkett

6 11-5 –

Freddie Gordon (3)

Julia & Shelley Birkett

48

Settled towards the back of the field - stumbled 5th and dropped further adrift - far behind by 3 out and no impression made thereafter

F

Dinofromberlais (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-8, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

5 11-8 –

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

-

Held clear advantage early - drifted off a true line then stumbled on touching down - came down at the third