Stratford

EBF And Charlie Longsdon Racing "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race) (Div I)

Distance: 2m70y

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £6,535

Runners: 14

Winning time: 3m 54.67s (slow by 13.67s)

Age: 4-6yo

Class: Class 3

9 Wandering Ego

J: Sean Bowen

T: Olly Murphy

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 6/5F

Pressed leader - led 2nd - went clear 3rd - jumped right and awkward jump 4th - reduced lead after 3 out - went clear again approaching last - easily(op 11/8 tchd 11/10 and tchd 6/4)

2 14

8 Park Talk

J: Jonathan Burke

T: Harry Derham

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 11/1

Prominent - hit 4th - went second after 2 out - no match for winner(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

3 5½ 19½

11 Brace For Landing

J: Harry Skelton

T: Dan Skelton

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: -

SP: 9/2

Midfield - headway approaching last - kept on well run-in - went third final stride(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

4 hd 19¾

10 Blue Sky Dreaming

J: Tom Bellamy

T: Alan King

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: -

SP: 15/2

Prominent - disputing third after 2 out - kept on but lost third final stride(op 17/2)

5 1¼ 21

13 Sir Hobnob

J: Sam Twiston-Davies

T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: -

SP: 7/2

Led - not fluent 1st - chased clear leader when headed 2nd - lost second home turn - weakening when not fluent last(tchd 4/1)

6 2¾ 23¾

14 Top Of Off

J: Stan Sheppard

T: Matt Sheppard

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: -

SP: 125/1

In touch with leaders early - midfield 3rd - headway 3 out - disputing third after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 50/1)

7 7 30¾

3 Jaffa Cake

J: Kielan Woods

T: Ben Pauling

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 28/1

Midfield - weakened before last(op 20/1)

8 1¼ 32

7 Monsieur Jaco

J: Conor O'Farrell

T: Neil Mulholland

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 22/1

Midfield - towards rear 4th - weakened home turn(tchd 18/1)

9 1¼ 33¼

6 Misteroddsocks

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Ben Case

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 80/1

Midfield - weakened home turn(op 66/1)

10 nk 33½

2 Fast Work

J: Gavin Sheehan

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 66/1

Midfield early - towards rear 2nd - weakened after 2 out(op 50/1)

11 5 38½

4 Kenzoko

J: Robert Dunne

T: Olly Murphy

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 22/1

Midfield - weakened after 2 out(op 33/1)

12 4 42½

1 A Law To Himself

J: Jack Andrews(3)

T: T Ellis

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 25/1

Always behind(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)

13 5 47½

12 El Arco

J: Bradley Harris(3)

T: Harriet Dickin

Age: 4

Weight: 10st 13lbs

OR: -

SP: 300/1

Took keen hold - always behind(op 150/1)

14 10 57½

5 Lord Of The Glance

J: Bryan Carver

T: Alex Hales

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: -

SP: 250/1

Took keen hold - midfield early - dropped to rear after 2nd - weakened 2 out(op 125/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.20

Tote place: £1.10 £2.90 £2.50

Exacta: £15.60

Trifecta: £83.90

CSF: £16.90