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John Haine Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.20 £2 £1.30 Exacta: £16.80 Trifecta: £50.30
Non-Runners: Doublethetrouble (self certificate), Inca De Lafayette (unsuitable ground), Storm Hill (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m7½f
1st
Midfield - not fluent 4th - headway before 3 out - pushed along to challenge approaching last - ridden to lead run-in - ran on well(op 11/4)
5 M Good
Ian Williams 148 lbs 9/4 Won
2m1f 2m 2m 2m 2m4½f
2m1f 2m1f 2m 2m3½f
2nd
Led - ridden after 2 out - edged right when headed after last - kept on well(op 15/2 tchd 11/2)
7 G Poor
Jeremy Scott 154 lbs 6/1 2
2m3½f 2m4f 2m3f 2m2½f 2m5½f
2m½f 2m½f 2m½f
3rd
Midfield - headway before 3 out - soon went fourth and pushed along - switched left and ridden after last - went third final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 9/4)
5 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 161 lbs 2/1F 3.75
2m½f 2m4½f 2m2½f 2m3½f 2m3f
2m 2m½f 1m7f 2m3f
4th
Tracked leaders - chased winner when ridden after 3 out - lost second approaching last - kept on until no extra final 110yds(tchd 16/1)
N/A Poor
Brian Barr 147 lbs 18/1 2.25
2m2½f 2m3½f 2m4f
2m½f
5th
Held up in rear - headway 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden after 2 out - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 28/1)
7 G AVG
Philip Hobbs 147 lbs 33/1 5.5
2m 2m 2m4f 2m3f 2m5f
1m 2m
6th
Held up in rear - steady headway from 3 out - disputing fourth 2 out - soon pushed along - weakened last (The Stewards interviewed the jockey and viewed recordings of the race. Jockey said his instructions were to drop in - get settled and take his time before asking his mount for its finishing effort. He added that he felt that the filly was running more keenly than he would have liked due to the slow early pace of the race. After jumping the last flight - jockey stated that he felt that the filly had no more to give and would in his opinion - have appreciated an easier surface)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
6 M Poor
Harry Eustace 146 lbs 9/2 .75
1m7½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m
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7th
Held up in rear - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 7/1)
7 G AVG
Gary Moore 146 lbs 10/1 5.5
2m 2m 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m3f
1m2f 1m 2m 1m7f
8th
Tracked leaders - not fluent 4th - prominent after 5th - ridden before 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 250/1)
5 M Poor
Ben Pauling 144 lbs 300/1 25
2m 2m½f 2m2½f 2m½f 2m
2m 2m 2m½f 2m
9th
Prominent early - lost position gradually from 3rd - awkward jump 5th - soon behind - tailed off(op 40/1)
6 G Poor
Sean Curran 154 lbs 33/1 5
2m 2m3½f
2m 2m 1m7f
10th
Midfield - ridden before 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 250/1)
N/A Poor
Nick Gifford 147 lbs 300/1 0.2
3m