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South West Rail Solutions Ltd Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m4f, Hurdle, 4yo+, 12 runners
Winning time 4m 52.47s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Held up handy early - jumped awkwardly 6th - moved into command approaching 3 out - pushed along before 2 out - opened up a big margin soon after - error at the last cut the gap - held on well to assert at the finish
Toby McCain-Mitchell (5)
Rebecca Curtis
Handy in the pack - strong move to press the front-runner approaching 2 out - momentarily left behind by the winner then collected a knock entering the final 110yds - kept on but could not peg back the winner to finish second
Sean Bowen
Olly Murphy
Settled with the pack early - pushed along and moved right before two out - closed on the front group approaching the last - edged left inside the final furlong - stayed on at an even effort to finish third
Tom Bellamy
Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls
Settled off the pace mid-pack - still in contention with three left - pushed along - moved into podium spot but jumped awkwardly two out - dropped to fourth before the last and unable to close on run-in
Ben Jones
Ben Pauling
Settled close to the pace - still upsides leader 3 out - pressed for effort soon after - dropped away before 2 out and weakened into 5th
Conor O'Farrell
Neil Mulholland
Set the pace early - overtaken approaching 3 out and pressed for effort - stayed involved but blundered 2 out - faded soon after to finish sixth
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
Mrs C Williams
Held up mid-pack - pushed along before 2 out but unable to close - well held at the finish
Jack Tudor
Christian Williams
Held up rear from the off - checked by interference 2nd - never involved thereafter - well held in 8th
James Bowen
Mickey Bowen
Settled in the pack - pressed for effort and lost touch before 3 out - dropped away steadily to finish well beaten
Jonathan Burke
Rebecca Curtis
Sluggish to clear early fences and stayed at the rear - drifted left over the second - well adrift by the third-last - finished a distant last
Shane Fenelon (5)
Mickey Bowen
Held up at the rear from the start - never a factor - well held at the finish
Jack Andrews
T Ellis
Close order with pace-setters early - pressed for effort and lost footing at the third-last before completing
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.