Wincanton

Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB)

Distance: 1m7f50y
Going: Heavy
Prize: £4,956
Runners: 7
Winning time: 3m 57.60s (slow by 31.60s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 3
1
J:Lorcan Williams T:Jeremy Scott
Age:5 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:- SP:16/1
Prominent - led narrowly 2 out - soon pushed along - good jump last - ridden and drifted left run-in - ran on well final 110yds - comfortably(op 22/1)
2 2
J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard
Age:6 Weight:11st 8lbs
OR:- SP:4/1
Towards rear - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - smooth headway on near side of group before 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - outpaced final 110yds
3 2 4
J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King
Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs
OR:121 SP:8/15F
Took keen hold - didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - mistake 3rd - steady headway after 3 out - pressed leaders briefly when hung right and not fluent 2 out - outpaced last - no impression run-in(op 4/7 tchd 4/9 and 8/13)
4 12 16
J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls
Age:6 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:- SP:9/2
Led - switched left to avoid rail and briefly headed after 1st - headed 2 out - soon outpaced - edged left and no impression run-in(op 7/2)
5 3 19
J:Jonathan Burke T:Anthony Charlton
Age:6 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:- SP:25/1
Pressed leader - briefly led after 1st - outpaced and lost position before 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
6 15 34
J:James Best T:Kevin Bishop
Age:4 Weight:10st 3lbs
OR:- SP:300/1
In touch with leaders - slow jump and dropped to rear 4th - not fluent 3 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 200/1)
PU
J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe
Age:5 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:- SP:150/1
Novicey jumping and never going well - raced in last - soon detached - lost touch 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 100/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £21.40
Tote place: £4.70 £2
Exacta: £93.20
Trifecta: £150.40
CSF: £76.60