DragonBet Supporting British Racing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Starcrossed Lover (IRE)

No. 2

6yo, 11-10, OR 120

J: James Bowen · T: Neil Mulholland

6 11-10 120

James Bowen

Neil Mulholland

4:04.55 £4,225

Settled behind front-runner - improved into contention after 3 out - hit the front with authority approaching 2 out - stretched away nearing the last - stayed on strongly to win comfortably

2nd

Renoir (GB)

No. 6

6yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Harry Kimber · T: Ben Clarke

6 11-3 –

Harry Kimber

Ben Clarke

17 £1,944

Sat close behind front two - urged forward after second last - moved into clear second nearing final flight - stayed on without threatening winner - finished second beaten well

3rd

Washington Singer (GB)

No. 10

6yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Harry Reed · T: Chris Gordon

6 11-3 –

Harry Reed

Chris Gordon

2¾ £972

Settled towards the back of the pack early - lost touch three out - driven up under pressure into the last two furlongs - stayed on late to snatch third on the line

4th

Palacio (FR) ^t

No. 1

7yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Dylan Johnston (3) · T: Sam Thomas

7 11-7 –

Dylan Johnston (3)

Sam Thomas

0.1 £486

Made the running and pulled well ahead after the 4th - margin trimmed from 3 out - pressure applied before 2 out and overhauled after that point - dropped to fourth in the dying moments

5th

Sonic Gold (GB)

No. 8

9yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Brendan Powell · T: John O'Shea

9 11-3 –

Brendan Powell

John O'Shea

6 £242

Settled towards the back early - urged forward after 3 out - stayed on approaching final furlongs without threatening the front - finished fifth

6th

King Ulanda (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Henry Brooke · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

5 11-3 –

Henry Brooke

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

½

Settled in the pack early - pushed for effort after the second-last - unable to close the gap late - finished sixth well beaten

7th

Midnight View (GB)

No. 4

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Stan Sheppard · T: Matt Sheppard

5 11-3 –

Stan Sheppard

Matt Sheppard

1½

Settled towards the back of the pack - made no real impression - finished well beaten in 7th

8th

Edmond (GB)

No. 13

6yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Venetia Williams

6 10-10 –

Charlie Deutsch

Venetia Williams

1

Settled in the pack early - urged forward before 3 out - unable to find more after 2 out

9th

Tracking Treasure (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Richard Patrick · T: Matt Sheppard

5 11-3 –

Richard Patrick

Matt Sheppard

13

Settled in midfield early - dropped away as race developed - well held at finish

10th

Soldier Dan (IRE)

No. 7

7yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Adam Wedge · T: L J Morgan

7 11-3 –

Adam Wedge

L J Morgan

6½

Held handy spot early - pushed to keep tempo before fading after 3 out - well held at the finish

11th

Damzon (GB) ^b

No. 12

6yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Ben Poste · T: James Evans

6 10-10 –

Ben Poste

James Evans

4¼

Settled in the pack - pushed for effort but lost ground before 2 out - well held at the finish

12th

Cinderello (GB)

No. 11

5yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Harry Bannister · T: Alex Hales

5 10-10 –

Harry Bannister

Alex Hales

33

Held up at the back throughout - never a factor - well beaten in 12th