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wetherbyracing.co.uk Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m, Hurdle, 5yo+, M, 8 runners
Winning time 3m 58.00s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Kielan Woods
Fergal O'Brien
Settled in 4th early - moved up out wide before 3 out - hit the front between last two - kept going strongly to the line
Jonathan Burke
Noel Williams
Jumping less than smooth early - held up behind the front-runner - errors 5th and 4 out - dropped to third 2 out - regained second at the last - kept on at one speed up the run-in to finish second
Jack Andrews (3)
T Ellis
Sat close to the front two early - moved into second with two out travelling strongly - hit the front for a moment approaching the last two furlongs before being overtaken - couldn't find more and held third at the finish
Henry Brooke
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Took a strong hold early - went to front - challenged from 3 out then driven and lost lead between last two - drifted left and faded through closing stages
Ryan Mania
Sandy Thomson
Held up at rear from the start - unable to make an impression - well beaten at the finish
Conor O'Farrell
Micky Hammond
Held up at the back - made no progress - well beaten at the finish
Jamie Hamilton
Mark Walford
Held up at the back - lost touch with the field - eased and pulled up before 3 out
Tom Cannon
Alan King
Held up towards the back - lost touch with the field - eased and pulled up before 3 out
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.