Huntingdon

Kev And The Cheltenham Boys Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 1m7f171y
Going: Good
Prize: £7,922
Runners: 5
Winning time: 3m 48.60s (slow by 11.60s)
Age: 3yo+
Class: Class 3
1
J:James Turner(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies
Age:5 Weight:11st 13lbs
OR:123 SP:EvensF
Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders on outer - not fluent and niggled along briefly 5th - recovered and pressed leaders 3 out - led home turn - clear and going best 2 out - ridden before last - kept on well run-in(op 11/10)
2 3
J:Richard Patrick T:Kerry Lee
Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs
OR:122 SP:100/30
In touch with leaders on inner - short of room and hampered after 1st - outpaced 3 out - switched left and rallying home turn - went second 2 out - keeping on when not fluent last - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
3 3 6
J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Tony Carroll
Age:6 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:110 SP:7/1
In touch with leaders in centre of group - bit short of room after 1st - mistake 4th - awkward jump 3 out - outpaced and no extra home turn - hung left before last - weakened run-in(op 6/1)
4 21 27
J:Mr Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen
Age:7 Weight:12st 0lbs
OR:124 SP:11/1
Raced in second - edged right after 1st - pressed leader 4th - led narrowly 5th - faced challenges from 3 out - headed home turn - lost two places before 2 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 14/1)
5 5 32
J:Brian Hughes T:Lucinda Hughes
Age:6 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:116 SP:5/1
Led - not fluent and headed 5th - not fluent 3 out - lost ground quickly home turn - no chance when jumped left 2 out - soon eased(op 9/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2
Tote place: £1.20 £1.90
Exacta: £4.80
Trifecta: £11.70
CSF: £4.94