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PricedUp Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 3, 2m3f218y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 5m 7.30s
- Going
- Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 11 hurdles
Result
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Settled midfield early - moved into contention approaching 3 out - in a share of 4th place 2 out - closed on pace-setter before final flight - driven clear on the run-in to score with authority
No. 1
4yo, 11-9, OR 125
J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Handy near front - hit the front 4 out - driven approaching final furlong and soon met pressure - overtaken on run-in and held to finish second beaten 2½ lengths
Sean Quinlan
Stuart Coltherd
Sat behind front group early - moved into second three out - driven approaching two out - flat over final fence and held on for third
Peter Kavanagh
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith
Held up towards the back - urged forward after three out and made steady late headway - unable to find more under pressure late but continued to finish 4th
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled midfield early - up to 4th with four to jump - urged forward approaching the last two furlongs - stayed on at one speed to finish 5th beaten 4¼ lengths
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Sat close to the pace early - briefly second 4 out before slipping back 3 out under pressure - dropped away approaching the last
Brian Hughes
Micky Hammond
Held a midpack position early - urged forward to make ground approaching two out but got in tight there - lost touch and dropped away before the last to finish seventh
Ross Chapman
Stuart Coltherd
Held up at the back - under pressure and losing touch 3 out - well beaten at the finish
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Held handy spot early - dropped away and urged along after 3 out - faded fast then eased and pulled up 2 out
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Held up towards back of field - pressed for effort three out - dropped away quickly and eased before finishing
Bruce Lynn
N W Alexander
Held up at the back from the off - dropped away 4 out - eased out of contention 3 out
No. 3
5yo, 11-3, OR 115
J: Alan Doyle (3) · T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Alan Doyle (3)
Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Went clear early - stumbled and dislodged rider 4 out
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.