14:00
Halso High-Speed Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m7f70y, Hurdle, 4yo+, 6 runners
Winning time 6m 3.25s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 12 hurdles
Result
Ben Jones
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Held a forward spot early - clipped the 5th - made ground on the front group 3 out - hit the front 2 out and kicked clear before the last - stayed on strongly to win
Sean Bowen
Rebecca Curtis
Settled close up early in second - untidy jump 6th and again 7th - errand at the last two before that with a nudge along - closed on leader before final fence - kept responding to the line - edged out narrowly but hung on for second
James Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled towards the back early - lost a little ground after 3 out - checked in stride 2 out - pushed along to close on the pace before the last - kept responding to finish third
Theo Gillard
Donald McCain
Went straight to front - pushed along and lost the advantage 3 out - dropped away in a hurry before 2 out - finished a well-held 4th
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Jonjo & A J O'Neill
Settled towards the back of the field early - lost ground from three out - dropped away approaching the last two furlongs - finished well beaten in 5th
Charlie Hammond
Stuart Edmunds
Held up early - made progress into contention before 5th then slipped back to the tail before 9th - still in with a shout when blundered and fell 2 out
Non-runners: Therhythmofthenite (self certificate, stone bruise)
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.