Bangor-on-Dee

Ruabon EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m145y
Going: Soft
Prize: £6,337
Runners: 6
Winning time: 4m 11.88s (slow by 23.88s)
Age: 4-7yo
Class: Class 3
1
J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Henry Daly
Age:7 Weight:11st 8lbs
OR:- SP:5/2
In touch with leaders - headway after 4 out - going best when challenging 2 out - soon led and pushed along - kept on well run-in(op 9/4 tchd 3/1)
2
J:Sean Bowen T:Warren Greatrex
Age:5 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:112 SP:8/1
In touch with leaders - lost ground after 4 out - headway on turn before 2 out - went second approaching last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
3
J:Mr Jamie Neild(7) T:Nigel Twiston-Davies
Age:5 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:117 SP:4/5F
Soon led - clear when not fluent 2nd - hung right before 4th - soon reduced lead - not fluent 2 out - soon headed - no extra approaching last (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(tchd 4/6)
4 24 31¼
J:Brian Hughes T:Donald McCain
Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs
OR:114 SP:10/1
Led early - soon raced in second - not fluent 3rd - lost position then weakened before 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
5 38¾
J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams
Age:6 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:- SP:25/1
Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
6 10 48¾
J:Charlie Price(3) T:Robbie Llewellyn
Age:5 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:- SP:80/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - in touch with leaders when not fluent 4 out - bad mistake 3 out - soon weakened(op 150/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.50
Tote place: £1.60 £2.90
Exacta: £12
Trifecta: £24.50
CSF: £20.11