Book Your Christmas Party Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Cinammon Roll (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-0 –

Sean Bowen

Gordon Elliott

5:02.40 £4,357

Tracked front group on inner - moved up after 4th - driven into command approaching 2 out - drew away for an easy win

2nd

Aughafatten (IRE)

No. 2

7yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Mr D McGill (7) · T: Gerald Stephen Quinn

7 10-7 –

Mr D McGill (7)

Gerald Stephen Quinn

6½ £2,007

Handy early just off the front group - jumped awkwardly two out and lost momentum - regained second spot near the last - stayed on to finish runner-up

3rd

Moonbow (FR) ^tp

No. 1

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Lee Edwards · T: Patrick Neville

5 11-7 –

Lee Edwards

Patrick Neville

5½ £1,003

Set the pace early before being overtaken straightaway - back in front from the 4th - pushed along and lost front spot before the second last drifting left - stayed on from the back marker to finish third

4th

Barrow Brook (IRE)

No. 3

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Craig Nichol · T: R Mike Smith

6 11-0 –

Craig Nichol

R Mike Smith

30 £502

Settled in the back part of the field - pushed along and losing touch three out - well beaten by two out

5th

Breaking Ground (IRE)

No. 7

4yo, 10-2, OR –

J: Bruce Lynn · T: R Mike Smith

4 10-2 –

Bruce Lynn

R Mike Smith

53

Settled towards the back early - clumsy at the opening obstacle then toiling from 7th - made no impression thereafter and beaten well clear in 5th

6th

Teofimo (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Nathan Moscrop · T: Adam Nicol

4 10-9 –

Nathan Moscrop

Adam Nicol

23

Raced up with pace on the outer and fresh early - hit front from the start before giving it up 4th - driven approaching 3 out and lost momentum after clouting one - well held at the finish

PU

Custom Made (IRE)

No. 5

6yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Alan Doyle (5) · T: Andrew Hamilton

6 10-9 –

Alan Doyle (5)

Andrew Hamilton

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Held up at the back from the off - scrappy over obstacles as detached from 6th out - eased out of contention approaching final two fences