12:35
South West Rail Solutions Ltd 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m104y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 7 runners
Winning time 3m 59.08s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 9 hurdles
Result
Harry Cobden
Paul Nicholls
Led from the off - urged forward approaching 2 out - kept finding through the run-in unopposed - held on for a comfortable win
Rex Dingle
Kayley Woollacott
Settled behind the front group - urged forward approaching 2 out to move into second - stayed on but unable to trouble the winner - finished 2nd
Paddy Hanlon (5)
John Joseph Hanlon
Held a midfield position early - dropped to fourth before being roused to move into third approaching two out - kept on at the same effort to finish third
Jonathan Burke
Fergal O'Brien
Sat close to pace in 2nd - urged on approaching 2 out then dropped away - finished 4th
Sean Houlihan
Kayley Woollacott
Held up at back - clumsy over first - unbalanced 4 out - driven approaching final bend but never found extra gear
Harry Kimber
Syd Hosie
Settled in the pack early - hesitant over the fifth and gave up several lengths - pushed along before fading three out - well held at the finish
Ellis Collier (5)
Evan Williams
Held up towards back of field - fell 2 out with no threat developing
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.