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Hereford
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Cazoo Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
Hereford Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50 Place: £2.40 £2.30 £6.10 Exacta: £34 Tricast: £621.02 Trifecta: £474.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m½f 2m 2m4f 3m½f
1st
Midfield - headway and tracked leaders with one circuit to go - ridden when jumped left and not fluent 2 out - led home turn - 3 lengths ahead when jumped left last - kept on well(op 15/2)
9 G AVG
Tom Lacey 160 lbs 13/2 Won
2m5½f 2m4f 2m7½f 3m 2m4f
2m 2m½f 2m3½f 3m½f 3m
2nd
Towards rear - headway back straight - soon pressed leaders - ridden and challenging 2 out - 3 lengths down last - no extra run-in(op 5/1)
10 G AVG
Matt Sheppard 155 lbs 11/2 6
2m5½f 3m2f 2m5½f 3m1½f 3m
2m4f 2m7½f 3m½f
3rd
Midfield - headway and tracked leaders 3rd - jinked right and reminder 4th - led before 2 out - soon ridden - headed and lost second home turn - weakened run-in(op 22/1)
10 M Poor
James Evans 151 lbs 18/1 2.25
2m4½f
2m 2m½f 2m 2m½f
4th
Towards rear of midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 5th - pushed along back straight - ridden when jumped left 2 out - soon weakened(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
5 G Poor
Nick Williams 163 lbs 5/1 33
2m 2m4½f 2m6½f
2m½f 2m4f 2m 2m 2m
5th
Tracked leaders - went second 3rd - lost position before 2 out - soon ridden and weakened(tchd 13/2)
7 G Poor
Evan Williams 157 lbs 11/2 1.25
2m3½f 2m 2m3½f 2m3f 2m3½f
2m 2m 2m½f 2m4½f
6th
Always towards rear - ridden 5th - no chance when badly hampered by faller 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 33/1)
9 G Poor
Richard Hawker 158 lbs 40/1 17
2m5½f 2m2½f 3m½f 2m5½f 2m7f
2m½f 2m 2m3½f 2m5f 2m
7th
Always towards rear(op 20/1)
8 G Poor
John O'Shea 162 lbs 25/1 4.75
2m 2m 2m3½f 2m4f 2m½f
2m 2m1f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m3½f
8th
Close up - led 1st - jumped left 4th - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon weakened (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft - soft in places going which in his opinion was riding tacky; jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/4)
7 G Poor
Nigel Hawke 135 lbs 7/2F 16
2m2½f
2m 2m 2m4½f 2m
99th
Held up in behind leaders - tracked leader after 2nd - lost second 3rd - ridden back straight - soon weakened - no chance when fell 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G Poor
Richard Spencer 146 lbs 11/1 -
2m7½f 3m½f 3m1½f 2m4½f
2m 2m7½f 3m
99th
Tracked leaders - lost position before 3rd - in rear and pushed along 4th - lost touch 5th - tailed off when pulled up back straight(op 16/1)
9 G AVG
David Brace 152 lbs 18/1 -
-
2m 2m 2m4f
99th
In rear - soon lost touch - tailed off when pulled up before 5th(tchd 40/1)
9 M Poor
Peter Pritchard 135 lbs 50/1 -
3m
2m7½f 2m7f 2m7½f
99th
Led - headed and pressed leader 1st - lost second after 2nd - hampered 4th - niggled along with one circuit to go - soon lost position and struggling - tailed off when pulled up back straight(op 12/1)
7 G Poor
D J Jeffreys 162 lbs 11/1 -
3m1f 3m3½f