13:20
FCN Novices' Hurdle Race (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m5f, Hurdle, 4yo+, 3 runners
Winning time 5m 9.97s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Olly Murphy
Led throughout and drifted off a true line going to 5th - pulled well ahead from 3 out - won unchallenged
Sam Twiston-Davies
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
held second early - urged before 3 out and left behind as the leaders quickened - kept going to take second well adrift
Jonathan Burke
James Owen
Rear early - moved up to challenge for second after 6th - under pressure 3 out and tracking the front runner - empty before 2 out and eased to a halt before the last
Non-runners: Dylans Moon, Largy Force
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.