Alfa Aggregates EBF Fillies' Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Stroke Play (GB)

No. 9

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: James Bowen · T: Nicky Henderson

3 11-0 –

James Bowen

Nicky Henderson

3:54.02 £4,225

Settled in the pack early - still close enough to the front by the 6th - shared the advantage 3 out before pushed on to strike alone - stayed on nearing the final flight - drew away up the straight to score

2nd

Whitletts (GB) ^h

No. 11

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton

3 11-0 –

Tristan Durrell

Dan Skelton

10 £1,944

Handy early - hit front before 3 out then challenged and pressed into decline - matched again close to final fence - lost momentum as winner shot clear - claimed clear second close to line

3rd

Ghost Dancing (GB)

No. 3

3yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Philip Armson (3) · T: Alan King

3 10-11 –

Philip Armson (3)

Alan King

½ £972

Settled midpack early - pushed along to close on the front group 3 out - made progress 2 out - shared second place turning for home - overtaken late and edged out of the placings close home

4th

Palma Springs (GB)

No. 6

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Isabelle Ryder (7) · T: Jamie Snowden

3 10-7 –

Isabelle Ryder (7)

Jamie Snowden

7½ £486

Handy in the pack early - pressed for effort before 3 out - weakened on the run-in - finished fourth

5th

Athena's Dream (GB)

No. 2

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: James Best · T: Harriet Dickin

3 11-0 –

James Best

Harriet Dickin

½ £242

Handy early - pressed for effort by the 6th - dropped away before 3 out - finished 5th

6th

Psychologicaldrama (GB)

No. 8

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Stan Sheppard · T: Ryan Potter

3 11-0 –

Stan Sheppard

Ryan Potter

6

Went straight to front - lost place briefly having jumped 6th before being pressed and losing advantage approaching 3 out - weakened off on the run-in to finish sixth

7th

Peace Of Amaron (GB)

No. 7

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Robert Dunne · T: Debra Hamer

3 11-0 –

Robert Dunne

Debra Hamer

11

Held up in the pack throughout - unable to improve position - well held at the finish

8th

Mya Du Clos (FR)

No. 5

3yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Mr J J Murphy-Knight (7) · T: Christian Williams

3 10-7 –

Mr J J Murphy-Knight (7)

Christian Williams

½

Settled towards the back - knocked about early on - pressed for effort and lost touch before 3 out - eventually finished 8th

9th

Isabella Islay (GB) ^t

No. 4

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Richard Patrick · T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks

3 11-0 –

Richard Patrick

Clive Boultbee-Brooks

3¼

Slow to settle into stride - error at 2nd - towards back of field throughout - pressed for effort and dropped away before 3 out - finished ninth well beaten

10th

Ashpriors (GB)

No. 1

3yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Callum Pritchard (3) · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

3 10-11 –

Callum Pritchard (3)

Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

14

Settled towards the back - poor leap 6th - nudged along and made a fleeting move before 3 out then dropped away

11th

Taktics (GB)

No. 10

3yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Ben Poste · T: Tom Symonds

3 11-0 –

Ben Poste

Tom Symonds

22

Held up towards the back - never a factor - well beaten in 11th