Blackmore Building Contractors Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Lau And Shaz (IRE)

No. 7

6yo, 11-3, OR 122

J: Harry Cobden · T: Kayley Woollacott

6 11-3 122

Harry Cobden

Kayley Woollacott

4:09.04 £5,446

Led throughout - baulked by a riderless rival 2 out - shook off a rival's threat before the last - forged clear to win with a bit in hand

2nd

Superkap (FR)

No. 14

4yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Charlie Deutsch · T: Venetia Williams

4 10-5 –

Charlie Deutsch

Venetia Williams

1¼ £2,509

Handy up with pace - moved into second on the turn approaching two out - edged towards leader nearing last but hit that obstacle awkwardly - stayed on without threatening late on to finish second by a length and a quarter

3rd

Garavogue (IRE) ^h

No. 2

8yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Lee Edwards · T: Nick Scholfield

8 11-3 –

Lee Edwards

Nick Scholfield

7½ £1,254

Handy with front group early - lost ground to top two 2 out - stayed on late without closing after final fence

4th

Moorsbrook (GB) ^h

No. 11

7yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Toby Wynne · T: Mel Rowley

7 10-10 –

Toby Wynne

Mel Rowley

3¼ £628

Settled in the pack - improved to press the front-running group after 2 out - lost ground close home to finish 4th

5th

Viva Vincente (IRE)

No. 9

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Conor Ring · T: Evan Williams

5 11-3 –

Conor Ring

Evan Williams

9½

Held up close to pace early - pushed along to stay in touch after second last - dropped right away before the final fence - finished well held in 5th

6th

Nancefordshore (GB)

No. 8

5yo, 11-0, OR –

J: Joe Anderson (3) · T: Grace Harris

5 11-0 –

Joe Anderson (3)

Grace Harris

4¼

Settled at the back early - crept into contention approaching 3 out then in touch with the front group before 2 out - lost ground before the last and dropped away to finish sixth

7th

Golly Gosh (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Billy Aprahamian

5 11-3 –

Gavin Sheehan

Billy Aprahamian

6

Held up in the pack early - dropped away from 2 out - well beaten by the finish

8th

Kentucky River (IRE)

No. 13

4yo, 10-5, OR –

J: Robert Dunne · T: Olly Murphy

4 10-5 –

Robert Dunne

Olly Murphy

¾

Held around mid-pack early - unable to improve position through the race - dropped away late to finish well beaten

9th

Hobbson's Day (GB)

No. 5

6yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Alastair Ralph

6 11-3 –

Ciaran Gethings

Alastair Ralph

10

Early tracked front pair - dropped away and driven approaching two out - faded fast before the last

10th

Loro White (GB)

No. 10

5yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Lewis Stones (3) · T: Olly Murphy

5 10-7 –

Lewis Stones (3)

Olly Murphy

3¾

Settled at the back of the field early - lost more ground from 2 out - well held at the finish

11th

Silver Gale (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 10-7, OR –

J: Shane Quinlan (3) · T: Katy Price

5 10-7 –

Shane Quinlan (3)

Katy Price

1½

Held up at back of field - lost momentum after mistake 2 out - dropped away steadily - well beaten by finish

PU

Emerald Warrior (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Dominic Elsworth

5 11-3 –

Tom Bellamy

Dominic Elsworth

-

Held a handy spot early but not quite clean over the 2nd - urged into contention then dropped away 3 out - clipped the fence again 2 out - pulled up before the last

UR

Kingdom Of Stars (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-3, OR –

J: Conor O'Farrell · T: Kerry Lee

5 11-3 –

Conor O'Farrell

Kerry Lee

-

Held up towards back of field - blundered and unseated at 2nd