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Davy Plastering Supporting Hospice At Home Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m1f33y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 18.04s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Went straight to front but clumsy over first two obstacles - lost command nearing three out - pressed for effort with two to go - drew level entering final stretch - hit the front again close home - kept finding more to the line
Kielan Woods
Samuel Drinkwater
Held up in the back group - jumped poorly at the 1st - closed on the pace approaching the last - kept on well on the run-in to finish 2nd
No. 4
5yo, 10-4, OR –
J: Gregor Walkingshaw (10) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Gregor Walkingshaw (10)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Settled off the front group early - asked for effort and lost touch two out - finished strongly from the last to be third beaten two lengths
Peter Kavanagh
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Tracked pace-setter along inner - moved level from 4 out - soon overtaken - pressed for effort 2 out - shared front spot approaching final furlong before fading to finish 4th
Brian Hughes
Donald McCain
Raced wide behind front-runner - driven and lost touch 2 out - stayed on at one gait from the last - finished 5th
Nathan Moscrop
Susan Corbett
Settled at back early keeping strong hold - surged into command before 3 out - drifted left approaching 2 out - caught and faltered under pressure after a stumble near last - no response to finish sixth
Conor O'Farrell
Maurice Barnes
Settled in the back markers - under pressure three out - ran out before the final fence
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.