Weddings At Western House Hotel Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qual') (GBB)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Escapeandevade (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | James Ewart | 159 lbs | 28/1 | Won | Jumped well - led - shaken up and went clear after 3 out - kept on strongly from 2 out - eased towards finish - readily(tchd 33/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Lord Roco (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
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James Ewart | 152 lbs | 80/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - headway after 4 out - shaken up before 3 out - outpaced 2 out - rallied from last - went second final strides | |
| 3rd | 8 | Tough Out (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Jackie Stephen | 159 lbs | 14/1 | 0.05 | Close up - pushed along before 3 out - went second after last - kept on but lost second towards finish (vet said gelding had lost his left fore shoe)(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Captain Biggles (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Olly Murphy | 159 lbs | 6/5F | 2 | Prominent on inner - pushed along before 3 out - lost second after last - weakened final 110yds(op 8/11) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Domandlouis (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 159 lbs | 5/1 | 11 | Towards rear - ridden after 4 out - outpaced 3 out - well held when mistake last - never dangerous(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Bannside (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Ian Duncan | 159 lbs | 40/1 | 10 | Raced in last - niggled along briefly 5th - ridden after 4 out - outpaced home turn - detached 3 out - never on terms(op 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Brandy McQueen (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Harriet Graham | 159 lbs | 8/1 | 8.5 | Close up - mistake 2nd - lost position and ridden before 3 out - detached and beaten 2 out(tchd 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Land Afar (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | S R B Crawford | 159 lbs | 9/4 | - | In touch with leaders on outer - mistake 5 out - lost ground quickly and pulled up before 4 out (vet said gelding had bled from the nose)(op 7/2) |
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