Rest At Neilston EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Upon Tweed (IRE)

No. 14

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Danny McMenamin · T: Nicky Richards

5 11-0 –

Danny McMenamin

Nicky Richards

3:59.99 £4,901

Handy early despite an awkward jump in third - tracking the front-runner from the following fence - hit the front approaching 3 out - opened up before the last - won comfortably

2nd

Stride On (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Derek Fox · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

5 11-0 –

Derek Fox

Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

8½ £2,258

Set the pace early and opened a gap - bothered by a riderless runner from the 4th - overtaken approaching 3 out - kept battling to the line but unable to reel in the winner

3rd

Gaelic Rover (IRE)

No. 3

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ryan Mania · T: Ruth Jefferson

4 11-0 –

Ryan Mania

Ruth Jefferson

2¾ £1,129

Settled off the front group early - clipped the first fence - moved up to fourth by the 4th - made progress 3 out - improved into second before the last - overtaken again on the run-in - stayed on to finish third

4th

Moon Phases (IRE)

No. 8

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Patrick Wadge · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

6 11-0 –

Patrick Wadge

Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore

½ £565

Handy early in 4th behind the breakaway pair - closed up 3 out - stayed on same gear from 2 out to finish 4th

5th

Glenville (GB)

No. 4

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Craig Nichol · T: Ewan Whillans

5 11-0 –

Craig Nichol

Ewan Whillans

15

Settled around midpack - stayed on past faders from 2 out - finished fifth

6th

Highland Fashion (GB) ^p

No. 5

6yo, 10-11, OR 109

J: Alan Doyle (3) · T: Ian Duncan

6 10-11 109

Alan Doyle (3)

Ian Duncan

¾

Settled off the pace mid-pack - fourth and struggling to stay in touch - unable to find more from three out - finished sixth well beaten

7th

Rock Dj (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Jamie Hamilton · T: Mark Walford

5 11-0 –

Jamie Hamilton

Mark Walford

5

Settled in the pack - hit the 6th and later closed on the pace before 3 out - couldn't find more from 2 out home and well held in 7th

8th

The Coffey Boy (IRE)

No. 13

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Callum Bewley · T: Ian Duncan

6 11-0 –

Callum Bewley

Ian Duncan

9½

Pulled hard early - sat close to the pace - dropped away before 2 out - well held in 8th

9th

Reliance Kid (FR)

No. 9

6yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Sean Quinlan · T: Andrew Wilson

6 11-0 –

Sean Quinlan

Andrew Wilson

7

Held up towards back of field - never a factor - well held in 9th

10th

Elusive Warrior (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 10-9, OR –

J: William Maggs (5) · T: Sandy Thomson

5 10-9 –

William Maggs (5)

Sandy Thomson

2¾

Settled in the pack - error at the 6th - dropped away 3 out - finished well behind in 10th

11th

L'arme De Bonheur (FR)

No. 7

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Bruce Lynn · T: N W Alexander

4 11-0 –

Bruce Lynn

N W Alexander

7½

Handy early and up with the front pair - 3rd early before slipping back 6th - dropped away 3 out to finish 11th

12th

Ck O'mara (IRE)

No. 1

4yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Ben Smith (7) · T: R Mike Smith

4 10-7 –

Ben Smith (7)

R Mike Smith

3½

Fighting for control early - held up towards the back and knocked about at the 3rd - dropped away from 3 out

PU

Run Baby Run (IRE)

No. 11

4yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Nathan Moscrop · T: R Mike Smith

4 11-0 –

Nathan Moscrop

R Mike Smith

-

Held up at the back - clumsy at the 1st - bumped 3rd - unbalanced negotiating the turn after and pulled up before the following fence

UR

Jack Dempsey (GB)

No. 6

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ross Chapman · T: Ian Duncan

5 11-0 –

Ross Chapman

Ian Duncan

-

Settled off the pace early - error at the 2nd - blundered and dislodged rider at the 3rd