Plumpton

Southern Cranes Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Distance: 1m7f195y
Going: Soft
Prize: £4,357
Runners: 4
Winning time: 4m 4.55s (slow by 30.55s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 4
1
J:Sean Houlihan T:Pat Phelan
Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs
OR:- SP:25/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost ground after 5th - went second but plenty to do before 3 out - steady headway on turn before 2 out - ridden and carried right run-in - soon led and kept on(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 22/1)
2
J:Niall Houlihan T:Gary & Josh Moore
Age:4 Weight:10st 6lbs
OR:- SP:2/7F
Took keen hold - led - clear before 4th - went further clear before 4 out - reduced lead before 2 out - edged right and headed run-in - soon no extra(op 4/11)
PU
J:Mr Alex Chadwick(5) T:James Owen
Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs
OR:- SP:11/4
Raced in second - lost ground before 4th - lost second before 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off when pulled up after 2 out (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)
PU
J:James Best T:Joanne Thomason-Murphy
Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs
OR:- SP:150/1
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - lost ground after 5th - struggling after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 100/1)
NR
jockey silk Super Saint
J:Lorcan Williams T:Paul Nicholls
Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs
OR:- SP: -
NR
jockey silk Land Of Moon
J:James Bowen T:Warren Greatrex
Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs
OR:115 SP: -
NR
jockey silk Flimsy Nosebag
J:James Davies T:Nick Gifford
Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs
OR:- SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £26
Exacta: £41.40
Trifecta: £30.40
CSF: £36.06