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Wincanton
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Matchbook Betting Exchange 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wincanton Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 Distance: 1m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £17.30 Place: £2.90 £3.70 £1.50 Exacta: £191.90 Trifecta: £1101.10
Non-Runners: Think For A Minit (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Farmer's Gamble (GB) 8 G Poor
Dan Skelton 159 lbs 14/1 Won Tracked leaders - outpaced home turn - headway 2 out - led final 110yds - readily(op 12/1)
2nd 8 Universal Secret (IRE) 8 G Poor
Helen Nelmes 159 lbs 14/1 1.75 Tracked leaders - disputed lead home turn - led clearly before 2 out - soon ridden - faced strong challenge from last - headed final 110yds - kept on(op 18/1 tchd 11/1)
3rd 6 Mini Yeats (IRE) 7 G Poor
Mitchell Hunt 156 lbs 7/2 0.3 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden home turn - went third after 2 out - every chance run-in - kept on (vet said gelding lost its right fore shoe)(op 4/1)
4th 10 Grivetana (FR) 5 M AVG
Paul Nicholls 147 lbs 8/11F 1.5 Disputed lead - ridden and headed when not fluent 2 out - every chance run-in - no extra inside final 110yds(op 4/5 tchd 4/6 and tchd 5/6)
5th 4 Fairly Famous (IRE) 8 G Poor
Olly Murphy 159 lbs 22/1 1.5 Held up in behind leaders - hit 1st - outpaced after 3 out - headway before 2 out - stayed on run-in(tchd 20/1)
6th 3 Demothi (IRE) 8 G Poor
Jimmy Frost 154 lbs 200/1 11 Disputed lead - ridden when headed home turn - held from 2 out - weakened run-in
7th 1 Callisto's King (IRE) 6 G Poor
Dan Skelton 159 lbs 15/2 9 Tracked leaders - ridden home turn - weakening when blundered last(op 5/1 tchd 8/1)
8th 2 Captain Claude (IRE) 8 G AVG
Anthony Honeyball 156 lbs 11/1 8 Tracked leaders - lost position gradually when hit 5th - weakened home turn(op 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
9th 9 Western Baron (IRE) 6 G Poor
Colin Tizzard 159 lbs 50/1 37 Held up in rear - hit 4th - ridden home turn - soon weakened - tailed off - finished lame (vet said gelding was lame on its left-fore)(op 33/1)