Kempton
15:00
Sky Bet Dovecote Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Kempton Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.40 Place: £1.70 £1.80 Exacta: £10.30 Trifecta: £58
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Tracked leaders - disputed lead after 3 out - led clearly before 2 out - ridden when faced strong challenge before last - edged left but kept on strongly run-in - ridden out(tchd 9/4)
6 G Good Emmet Mullins 156 lbs 5/2 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - tracked leaders and going easily 3 out - went second and hit 2 out - soon made strong challenge and ridden - hit last - every chance run-in - no extra towards finish (vet said gelding lost left-fore shoe)(op 5/2)
9 G AVG Dan Skelton 156 lbs 11/4 .75
3rd
Tracked leader - disputed lead after 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - kept on but no match for first two(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
9 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 156 lbs 16/1 7.5
4th
Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(tchd 25/1)
9 G AVG Donald McCain 156 lbs 28/1 2.75
5th
Held up in behind leaders - ridden and some headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out
7 G AVG Alan King 150 lbs 18/1 8.5
6th
Raced in last - ridden when outpaced after 3 out - well held from 2 out - tailed off(op 33/1)
7 G AVG Milton Harris 147 lbs 28/1 24
99th
Raced freely - led - mistake 2nd - not fluent 3 out - soon ridden and headed - weakened home turn - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 13/8 tchd 15/8)
N/A AVG Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 7/4F -