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Guildhall Exeter, Shop, Eat, Play EBF Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m1f, Hurdle, 4yo, 9 runners
Winning time 4m 12.77s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 8 hurdles
Result
No. 1
4yo, 10-11, OR 100
J: Callum Pritchard (3) · T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Callum Pritchard (3)
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Up with the front rank from the off - moved to the front before the 3rd - lost position and fell back to third when the tempo lifted 3 out - pushed along to close on the principals 2 out - joined for first at the last - asserted on the run-in and pulled clear to win
Ciaran Gethings
Jane Williams
Settled midpack early - moved through to share advantage 3 out - urged to front approaching 2 out - matched again at the last - shaken off on run-in but stayed on to finish second
Freddie Gingell
Joe Tizzard
Held up in the pack - driven approaching 3 out and again after 2 out - finished strongly from the last - grabbed third on the line
Lorcan Williams
Jeremy Scott
Held up towards the back - improving to challenge and clipping the 6th - into second spot 3 out - hit the front 2 out - overtaken before the last - faded on the run-in - denied third on the line
Robert Dunne
Christian Williams
Settled at the back early - urged forward 3 out - lost touch after 2 out - stumbled at the last - fought back on the run-in to snatch fifth close home
James Best
Harriet Dickin
Settled at the back early - driven into contention 3 out - urged on 2 out - couldn't match the front runners up the straight and edged back a spot right at the line
Bryan Carver
Chris Honour
Held mid-pack early - awkward at first fence - driven approaching 3 out then dropped away late
James Bowen
Warren Greatrex
Went straight to the front early - overtaken before the 3rd - pushed along and dropped away after 3 out - faded before 2 out - well held at the finish
Rex Dingle
Syd Hosie
Held up towards the back - clipped the first and pulling hard early - lost touch before 3 out - well beaten by the last
Non-runners: Mistral St Georges (travel problems)
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.