Haydock

Betfred "Classic Bookmaker" EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Distance: 1m7f144y
Going: Soft
Prize: £5,500
Runners: 6
Winning time: 3m 58.60s (slow by 20.60s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 3
1
J:Stan Sheppard T:Henry Daly
Age:6 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:- SP:14/1
In touch with leaders - went third after 4 out - switched right and challenging 2 out - ridden and led approaching last - jumped left last - kept on(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
2 3
J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies
Age:4 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:- SP:100/30
Led - soon clear - reduced lead 4th - mistake 3 out - ridden and headed approaching last - bit short of room and awkward jump last - soon no extra(tchd 7/2)
3
J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy
Age:6 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:122 SP:2/5F
In touch with leaders - went second after 3rd - hit 3 out - ridden approaching last - soon weakened(op 8/15 tchd 4/11)
4 45 49¾
J:Harry Bannister T:Richard J Bandey
Age:5 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:- SP:10/1
Towards rear - weakened 3 out(op 8/1 tchd 7/1)
PU
J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer
Age:4 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:- SP:150/1
In rear - reminders and struggling after 3rd - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 80/1)
PU
J:Danny McMenamin T:Richard Hobson
Age:4 Weight:11st 0lbs
OR:- SP:150/1
Raced in second - hit 3rd - and in touch with leaders after 3rd - outpaced after 4 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before 3 out(op 125/1 tchd 250/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £17.20
Tote place: £4.30 £1.40
Exacta: £70
Trifecta: £116.50
CSF: £59.07