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South West Rail Solutions Ltd Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m2f110y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 30.17s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
No. 5
4yo, 11-0, OR 104
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Set the pace early - drifted left over obstacles at points - driven on and lost front spot before 2 out - dug in under pressure approaching last - edged back in front close home - held on by a whisker
David Noonan
Henry Oliver
Sat behind pace early - moved into second three out - driven up to hit front approaching two out - urged on but hit last fence awkwardly - overtaken close home by a whisker - stayed on gamely for second
Sean Bowen
Jack Jones
Took a strong hold early - settled towards the back and hit the 2nd fence awkwardly - made progress after three out - up into 4th entering the home bend - into contention with two to jump - kept going without finding extra to finish third
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
Held up handy - clumsy at first and dropped away under a driving ride 3 out - weakened 2 out to finish fourth
Robert Dunne
Alison Thorpe
Settled with eagerness towards the back - hit fourth clumsily - urged forward on the home turn - unable to challenge and well held at the finish
Rex Dingle
Joe Ponting
Settled with the pack early - fumbled at the first - dropped away from 5th - well off the pace at the finish
Adam Wedge
Evan Williams
Settled around midfield - stumbled at the second - urged forward after three out but faded before the last - eventually well held in 7th
Non-runners: Dancing Green (travel problems)
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.