Jack Frost Chiller & Freezer Hire Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

El Galactico (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Richie McLernon · T: Neil Mulholland

5 11-2 –

Richie McLernon

Neil Mulholland

5:52.03 £4,193

Tracked the front group - stumbled 4 out - moved into second before 3 out - nosed in front before 2 out - driven clear drifting left approaching last - stayed on strongly to win

2nd

Miss Goldfire (IRE) ^t

No. 3

6yo, 10-9, OR 111

J: Ciaran O'Shea (7) · T: Harry Fry

6 10-9 111

Ciaran O'Shea (7)

Harry Fry

¾ £1,932

Set the pace under pressure - lost command approaching straight and slipped to third - lost fluency three out and lost momentum - pushed along after two out - fought back nearing the last - kept battling to the line narrowly denied

3rd

Deep Purple (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-9, OR 119

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

6 11-9 119

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

1¼ £966

Handy early despite a mistake in 2nd - shared command from the 5th - edged in front on the home turn - overtaken by a short head before 2 out and pushed along - unable to find more and finished third

4th

Soldier At Arms (IRE)

No. 4

7yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Nathan Moscrop · T: Rebecca Menzies

7 11-2 –

Nathan Moscrop

Rebecca Menzies

32 £484

Held up towards the back - close enough early - clipped 7th - driven up before 3 out then dropped away sharply