Sedgefield

Fairlight Studio Returns From Canada Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m3f188y

Going: Good

Prize: £4,193

Runners: 5

Winning time: 4m 43.50s (slow by 12.50s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 4

1 Absolutely Doyen

J: Freddie Keighley(7)

T: Paul Nicholls

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 9lbs

OR: 113

SP: 2/9F

Led - jumped right and headed 1st - led again 3rd - jumped right 6th - ridden before 2 out - mistake 2 out - faced challenge before last - went clear inside final 110yds(op 1/4)

2 6

6 Lowlands

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Nicky Richards

Age: 6

Weight: 10st 9lbs

OR: -

SP: 4/1

Took keen hold - prominent - led 1st - headed before 3rd - pressed winner before last - not fluent last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 7/2)

3 4¾ 10¾

2 The Hawkstonian

J: Beau Morgan(5)

T: Ben Pauling

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 2lbs

OR: -

SP: 10/1

Prominent - briefly led before 3rd - pressed winner before 2 out - weakened before last

4 74 84¾

5 Fran The Man

J: Edward Austin(5)

T: Hannah McMahon

Age: 4

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: 85

SP: 125/1

In touch with leaders - not fluent 3rd - not fluent 5th - lost touch before 6th - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 66/1)

3 Top Of The Stars

J: Ryan Mania

T: Simon Waugh

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 2lbs

OR: -

SP: 150/1

In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - lost touch before 6th - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 100/1)

Captain Ted

T: Chris Grant

Age: 4

Weight: 11st 1lbs

OR: -

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £1.23

Tote place: £1.02 £1.80

Exacta: £2.20

Trifecta: £3.30

CSF: £1.78