13:05
RacingTV Club Day Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 1m7f169y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 13 runners
Winning time 3m 48.59s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Handy early - clipped another runner start - upped tempo on outer 3 out - hit front 2 out - wandered left approaching finish clipping the other contender in the process - fully extended under pressure late but hung on
Shane Quinlan (3)
Mel Rowley
Last of the field and well behind early - made ground from 4 out and closed on the front group 3 out - moved up to second approaching the last - battled hard but bumped two times by the winner close home - failed by a short head
No. 13
4yo, 10-13, OR –
J: Toby McCain-Mitchell (5) · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Toby McCain-Mitchell (5)
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Handy up front - drifted left and clipped opponent at the first - urged forward after 4 out - untidy 3 out - driven when promoted to fifth last - responded to fight back and finished strongly to snatch third on the line
Tom Bellamy
Alan King
Settled midpack early - closed on pace 3 out - pressed for effort 2 out - kept going past last but edged out of third late
Lee Edwards
Belinda Clarke
Set the pace early - drifted off line after clipping the third-last under pressure and lost front spot before 2 out - dropped away after the last
Paul O'Brien
Harry Derham
Handy with the pace early - lost ground from 3 out - dropped away late - finished sixth
Callum Pritchard (5)
Sheila Lewis
Settled in the pack - lost touch after 4 out - dropped right away and well held late
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Handy in the early stages - lost touch from 4 out - dropped well behind and finished a distant 8th
David Bass
Tom Dascombe
Held a forward position wide of the field - lost touch and met the floor unbalanced three out - eased to a halt before the second last as the effort emptied fast
Bradley Harris (3)
Harriet Dickin
Held up at the back - under pressure with four to jump - eased out of contention before three out and pulled up
Ben Poste
Nikki Evans
Settled at the back of the field - lost ground after the third-last - dropped well behind and eased out of contention before the third-last
James Best
Emma-Jane Bishop
Settled in the pack early - dropped away before four out - well behind and eased before three out then pulled up
Liam Harrison
Fergal O'Brien
Up with the pace - lost ground and under pressure from 2 out - fell heavily at the last and unseated
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.