Crest Environmental Services 25th Anniversary Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Skuna Bay (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-0, OR 115

J: Theo Gillard · T: Donald McCain

6 11-0 115

Theo Gillard

Donald McCain

6:10.29 £4,753

Set the pace from the off - brushed the 5th - urged forward around the home bend - driven out after the second last - hit the final fence - won going away under sustained pressure without ever facing a serious threat

2nd

Firm But Fair (IRE)

No. 5

4yo, 10-12, OR –

J: Paul O'Brien · T: Harry Derham

4 10-12 –

Paul O'Brien

Harry Derham

7½ £2,187

Sat just behind the front group on the rail - moved into second after 3 out - driven approaching home turn but unable to close before the last

3rd

In The Age (FR)

No. 1

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-0 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

1¾ £1,094

Settled at the back early - made headway to reach third after 3 out - pressed but unable to challenge after 2 out - finished third

4th

Jacks Parrot (FR) ^tp

No. 2

6yo, 10-7, OR 119

J: Ben Smith (7) · T: Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

6 10-7 119

Ben Smith (7)

Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

12 £547

Sat just off the front group wide - driven from around 3 out - lost touch and faded to finish fourth

5th

Pragnell (IRE)

No. 3

6yo, 11-0, OR 111

J: David Bass · T: Charlie Longsdon

6 11-0 111

David Bass

Charlie Longsdon

17 £273

Handy early - scrappy over 7th - clumsy at the following fence - driven on 4 out - dropped away after 3 out and beaten a long way home