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Wincanton
12:20
Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wincanton Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £51 Place: £5.90 £1.10 £1.10 Exacta: £104.60 Trifecta: £444.80
Non-Runners: Knowsley Road (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m1½f 2m½f
1st
Keen to post - pressed leaders - prominent from 4th - led before 2 out - soon went clear - mistake last - kept on well - ridden out (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding improved with experience from his two previous hurdle runs and improved for the step up in trip to 2m 5f 82yds - from previously running over 2m)(tchd 40/1)
6 G AVG
Joe Tizzard 156 lbs 50/1 Won
2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 1m7½f 2m5f
2m 2m5½f
2nd
Jumped left throughout - led - increased tempo when joined 8th - ridden when headed home turn - briefly led but hung left before 2 out - 5 lengths down last - stayed on(tchd 8/11)
7 G AVG
Kim Bailey 163 lbs 4/6F 2.25
2m4f 2m7½f 2m3f 2m3½f 3m
2m3½f
3rd
Pressed leaders - not fluent 3rd - prominent from 4th - not fluent 8th - ridden when outpaced after 3 out - well held when went third after 2 out - no match for first two(op 9/4 tchd 10/3)
5 G Poor
Jonjo O'Neill 156 lbs 3/1 24
3m 2m7f 2m7½f
2m 2m½f 2m3½f 2m
4th
In touch with leaders - ridden when outpaced after 3 out - well held when went fourth after 2 out(op 16/1)
8 G AVG
Warren Greatrex 156 lbs 18/1 1.75
2m4f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m3½f 2m5f
2m1½f
5th
Midfield - ridden after 3 out - stayed on but no chance run-in(op 20/1)
7 G AVG
Joe Tizzard 156 lbs 18/1 0.1
2m 2m5½f 2m2½f 3m 3m1f
2m3½f 2m4f
6th
Held up in rear - midfield 6th - struggling 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 150/1)
6 G AVG
Robert Walford 156 lbs 125/1 8
2m4f 3m 3m1f 2m6½f 3m
2m3½f 2m7½f
7th
Pressed leaders - led narrowly or disputed lead and increased tempo from 8th - ridden home turn - weakened quickly when headed before 2 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding stopped quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/2)
N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 4/1 3
2m5½f 2m7½f
2m½f
8th
Always towards rear - tailed off from 3 out(tchd 66/1)
N/A Poor
Paul Nicholls 149 lbs 50/1 19
2m5½f 2m3f 2m5f
2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m4f
9th
Midfield - weakened after 8th - tailed off(tchd 100/1)
8 G Poor
Ben Lund 149 lbs 125/1 1.25
2m3½f 2m5½f 3m1f 2m7f 2m7f
2m½f 2m3½f
99th
Always towards rear - not fluent 8th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(tchd 150/1)
N/A Poor
Jeremy Scott 156 lbs 200/1 -
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99th
Midfield - struggling 8th - weakened 3 out - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 100/1)
N/A Poor
Robert Walford 156 lbs 66/1 -
2m5½f