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Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle (Registered As The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Grade 1, Class 1, 2m4f, Hurdle, 4yo+, M, £70,338, 7 runners
Winning time 4m 54.95s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott
Handy near front - slight mistake two out - moved onto the pace - hit the front looking strongest before the last - driven out to hold on for the win
Paul Townend
W P Mullins
Nearly stumbled at 1st but survived - close up early - drifted right at 7th - travelling nicely behind pace after 2 out - pushed into second before last - stayed on strongly to finish second
Sean O'Keeffe
Paul Nolan
Settled towards the back - made progress on the pack after two out - squeezed for space but up to third before the last - pushed along and stayed on to the line without troubling the front two - finished third
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton
Tracked the front group early - urged forward after two out - edged closer near the last but failed to sustain the effort - dropped away on the run-in to finish fourth
James Bowen
Mrs John Harrington
Sent to front early - lost advantage briefly then regained it after 3rd - shared command 5th before being overtaken - hit front again before 3 out - driven and lost lead approaching last - drifted left soon after - faded to finish 5th
Donagh Meyler
Emmet Mullins
Up with pace early - went in front before 2nd then shared advantage before 3rd where overtaken - chased pace to 5th - regained front 6th - overtaken again before 3 out - drifted left under pressure approaching last - soon lost place - finished sixth beaten a distance
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard
Held in rear - blundered and came down 6th
Racecard
Donagh Meyler
Emmet Mullins 2/11
- Sire
- Walk In The Park (IRE)
- Dam
- Dreambaby (IRE) by Yeats
- Owner
- Seven Heads Group Syndicate
- Breeder
- Gce Farm Ltd
- Foaled
- 7 May 2020
- Stable
- Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
- Trainer last 14 days
- 2 wins from 11 runs (18%)
Sean O'Keeffe
Paul Nolan 1/14
- Sire
- Authorized (IRE)
- Dam
- Leah Claire (IRE) by Tomba
- Owner
- Cathy Byrne
- Breeder
- Frank McNulty
- Foaled
- 8 Mar 2019
- Stable
- Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 14 runs (7%)
Paul Townend
W P Mullins 18/73
- Sire
- Doctor Dino (FR)
- Dam
- Diane De Grugy (FR) by Ballingarry
- Owner
- Kenneth Alexander
- Breeder
- S C E A Ecurie La Grugerie
- Foaled
- 2 Apr 2019
- Stable
- Muine Bheag, Co Carlow
- Trainer last 14 days
- 18 wins from 73 runs (25%)
James Bowen
Mrs John Harrington 0/4
- Sire
- Walk In The Park (IRE)
- Dam
- Jelan (IRE) by Milan
- Owner
- G McGrath
- Breeder
- Gerard M McGrath
- Foaled
- 17 Mar 2018
- Stable
- Moone, Co Kildare
- Trainer last 14 days
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Brendan Powell
Joe Tizzard 1/31
- Sire
- Walk In The Park (IRE)
- Dam
- Be My Sunset (IRE) by Bob Back
- Owner
- The Wychwood Partnership
- Breeder
- I McGrath
- Foaled
- 20 Apr 2019
- Stable
- Milborne Port, Dorset
- Trainer last 14 days
- 1 wins from 31 runs (3%)
Harry Skelton
Dan Skelton 11/74
- Sire
- Milan (GB)
- Dam
- Coscorrig (IRE) by Pistolet Bleu
- Owner
- Garry Wilson
- Breeder
- D Corry
- Foaled
- 18 Apr 2018
- Stable
- Alcester, Warwicks
- Trainer last 14 days
- 11 wins from 74 runs (15%)
Jack Kennedy
Gordon Elliott 5/64
- Sire
- Le Havre (IRE)
- Dam
- Dhan (IRE) by Dubawi
- Owner
- The Sundowners Partnership
- Breeder
- Al Shaqab Racing
- Foaled
- 12 Feb 2020
- Stable
- Longwood, Co Meath
- Trainer last 14 days
- 5 wins from 64 runs (8%)
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.