Good Life Plus Free Prize Draws Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Le Yacht (FR)

No. 12

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Richard Patrick · T: Tom Lacey

4 10-2 –

Richard Patrick

Tom Lacey

3:56.29 £4,357

Settled with the pack early - pushed for effort before 3 out and improved into contention - drifted left but stayed on well to hit the front on the run-in - held on to prevail

2nd

Walkadina (FR) ^t

No. 11

6yo, 11-0, OR 119

J: Jack Tudor · T: David Pipe

6 11-0 119

Jack Tudor

David Pipe

¾ £2,007

Settled with the pack - travelling well 3 out then eased over left approaching the last under pressure - drifted left but kept finding under pressure to finish second beaten three-quarters of a length

3rd

King Of Records (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Venetia Williams

5 11-0 –

Charlie Deutsch

Venetia Williams

1½ £1,003

Held up in the pack - moved closer to join the front rank 3 out and angled towards the far rail - ran on with purpose up the straight - grabbed 3rd in the final strides

4th

Doctor Love (FR) ^h

No. 3

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: David Bass · T: Alastair Ralph

5 11-0 –

David Bass

Alastair Ralph

1½ £502

Went straight to front but scrappy over first obstacle - dictated strong gallop - urged forward before 2 out - drifted left and lost lead on final stretch - stayed on for 4th

5th

Gallant Lion (GB)

No. 4

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Charlie Todd · T: Ian Williams

5 11-0 –

Charlie Todd

Ian Williams

7

Held a mid-pack position early - moved into contention approaching three out - urged forward and stayed at a steady effort - finished with a solid late run but never able to land a real challenge

6th

Quinn's Reward (GER) ^t

No. 9

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ben Poste · T: Tom Symonds

5 11-0 –

Ben Poste

Tom Symonds

5

Held up in the pack - pushed along and made progress 3 out - stayed on same rate to finish sixth

7th

Little Dipper (GB)

No. 7

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Charlie Hammond · T: Mel Rowley

5 11-0 –

Charlie Hammond

Mel Rowley

6

Settled with the pack early - lost a bit of ground and pressed approaching 3 out then continued at a steady gallop - couldn't find more close home to finish 7th

8th

Amazing Cleni (FR) ^t

No. 1

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

5 11-0 –

Tom Bellamy

Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

1¼

Held mid-pack - lost a bit of ground and asked for effort before 3 out - stayed on at one tempo but found nothing more near the finish

9th

Spectre One (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-0 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

7½

Settled midpack early - pushed along to improve position approaching 3 out - dropped away close home - finished 9th

10th

Junior Des Mottes (FR)

No. 5

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Connor Brace · T: David Brace

6 11-0 –

Connor Brace

David Brace

19

Held up in midfield throughout - unable to land a blow - well held at the finish

11th

Monticello (FR) ^h

No. 8

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Stan Sheppard · T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks

5 11-0 –

Stan Sheppard

Clive Boultbee-Brooks

5

Held up in the pack early - failed to improve position through the race - finished well held in 11th

PU

Clever Relation (GB)

No. 2

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sean Houlihan · T: Sheila Lewis

5 11-0 –

Sean Houlihan

Sheila Lewis

-

Settled in the pack near the rail - lost touch and dropped away approaching 3 out - eased and pulled up soon after