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Thorncliffe Building Supplies Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m145y, Hurdle, 4yo+, Rated 0-110, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 4.50s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Lilly Pinchin
Gary Hanmer
Sat close behind the pace early - improved into second 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - closed on the front-runner then took command before the last - drew clear to the line
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Handy early - hit front 4th - pressed for advantage after 2 out then overtaken before last - battled on same gait to finish 2nd
Toby Wynne (3)
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Settled behind pace early - jumped raggedly and slipped towards back - improved into 4th after mistake there - travelling in touch by 4 out - pushed along with no headway before hitting one more fence 2 out and finishing well held
Charlie Deutsch
Mel Rowley
Settled at the back early - blundered 4th - driven 4 out and never a factor thereafter
Adam Wedge
L J Morgan
Settled midfield early - dropped away and needed urging following 4th - well off the pace before 4 out and finished last of all
Robert Dunne
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero
Set the pace early - overtaken 4th and stayed in touch - slipped back and urged on approaching 4 out - faded feebly before being pulled up 2 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.