Bangor-On-Dee Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Reckless Spending (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-10, OR 134

J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson

6 11-10 134

Nico de Boinville

Nicky Henderson

5:54.71 £8,377

Went straight to front and stayed there under pressure - clumsy at first obstacle - driven up before two out then edged away - stayed on strongly for the win

2nd

Park Princess (IRE) ^t

No. 2

6yo, 11-7, OR 132

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Anthony Honeyball

6 11-7 132

Gavin Sheehan

Anthony Honeyball

10 £4,101

Chased the front-runner - clipped 4th last then driven approaching 3 out - lost ground before 2 out and beaten into second

3rd

Patrick's Wells (IRE)

No. 4

7yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Oscar Palmer (7) · T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

7 10-11 –

Oscar Palmer (7)

Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

1½ £2,278

Tracked the front group early - hit the fourth-last awkwardly - driven on after three out with little response to the leading pair - kept going late for third

PU

Johnny Moonshine (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Theo Gillard · T: Donald McCain

5 11-4 –

Theo Gillard

Donald McCain

-

Up with the front group early - cleared the 2nd fence steeply and met the 4th all wrong - untidy at the 5th with the rider having to urge - fell to the back of the field - responding before the 7th but under pressure from the 8th - faded four out and pulled up after the 3rd last

PU

Pottersville (IRE)

No. 5

7yo, 11-3, OR 123

J: Paul O'Brien · T: Rebecca Curtis

7 11-3 123

Paul O'Brien

Rebecca Curtis

-

Settled at the back early - improved into fourth by the 5th - clumsy jump 7th and dropped away 4 out - blundered 3 out and pulled up soon after