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Join The 20 Club At Huntingdon Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 1m7f171y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 0.53s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Sat close behind pacesetter - moved in front before 2 out and drifted right approaching the last with a length in hand - driven out to widen the margin on the run to the line
Robbie David (7)
Daisy Hitchins
Settled in 5th early - made progress wide to 4th 4 out - moved into 2nd at the last - kept on under pressure but no match for winner
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel Twiston-Davies
Went straight to front - driven and overtaken approaching 2 out - dropped to 3rd before last - kept on same pace to finish third
Ben Jones
Emma Lavelle
Settled towards rear in 6th - strong progress wide before the second last - stayed on strongly to finish 4th
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Held up towards rear early - improved slightly wide 4 out - drifted right 2 out and faded soon after finishing 5th
William Maggs (5)
Donald McCain
Settled off the front runners in 4th - dropped a spot 4 out - fell further back and toiled thereafter - eventually finished 6th well beaten
Tom Cannon
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled towards the back early - asked for effort with the last group entering the straight - unable to make any impression - finished seventh
Jack Andrews (3)
Cynthia Woods
Handy in third on the rail early - dropped away entering the straight and faded quickly - well held at the finish
Non-runners: Kally Des Bruyeres (self certificate), See The Green (self certificate)
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.