Amodil Group Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Regarde (IRE) ^tb

No. 5

9yo, 11-2, OR 117

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Jamie Snowden

9 11-2 117

Gavin Sheehan

Jamie Snowden

4:54.03 £5,446

set out in front - was overtaken at the 2nd but stayed in touch up with the pace - went back in front after the 4th - was passed at the 6th - tracked the new front-runner - dropped back and was asked for effort before 3 out - stayed on into second 2 out - was 7 lengths off the front at the last flight - responded run-in and finished strongly to get up and win close home

2nd

Yellow Card (GB)

No. 2

4yo, 11-4, OR 109

J: Sean Bowen · T: Mickey Bowen

4 11-4 109

Sean Bowen

Mickey Bowen

¾ £2,509

raced close to the pace - went to the front approaching 3 out - was asked for effort and went clear before 2 out but wandered left there - was 7 lengths clear at the last flight - was driven out run-in but the advantage was cut in the final 110 yards and was overtaken close to the line

3rd

Kiwi De Cotte (FR)

No. 1

6yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

6 11-9 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

21 £1,254

raced up with the pace - went to the front at the 6th - was asked for effort but was overtaken approaching 3 out - was passed and dropped away before 2 out then faded before the last

4th

Saint Arion (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr. · T: Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill

5 11-2 –

Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Jonjo & A.J. O'Neill

10 £628

raced up with the pace - went to the front at the 2nd - was overtaken after the 4th - sat behind the new front-runners - was soon asked for effort - began fading 4 out and was soon under pressure

5th

Solo Eclipse (GB) ^t

No. 7

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Kielan Woods · T: David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

6 11-2 –

Kielan Woods

David Killahena & Graeme McPherson

1 £186

settled towards the back and erred at the 5th - was untidy 4 out and asked for effort - soon lost touch

6th

Geordie Mackem (GB)

No. 4

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: James Best · T: Brian Ellison

6 11-2 –

James Best

Brian Ellison

42

settled in the pack - improved into fourth by 4 out - was asked for effort and faded meekly before the following fence

PU

Virtuose D'ainay (FR)

No. 9

7yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Jack Quinlan · T: Thomas Gallagher

7 11-2 –

Jack Quinlan

Thomas Gallagher

-

settled at the back throughout - then pulled up before 3 out

PU

Tufton (IRE) ^t

No. 8

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Toby Wynne · T: Philip Rowley

5 11-2 –

Toby Wynne

Philip Rowley

-

settled in the pack - was asked for effort and faded after 4 out - pulled up before the following fence