Pertemps Network Maiden Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Imperial Bede (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Jonjo O'Neill | 162 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Held up in rear - hampered 1st - hit 4th - smooth headway after 5th - pushed along to challenge before 2 out - led approaching last - kept on strongly run-in - pushed out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Arqoob (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Lucy Wadham | 162 lbs | 3/1J | 3.25 | Midfield - in touch with leaders on outer 2nd - slow jump and lost ground 5th - rallied 6th - pushed along to lead before 2 out - jumped left 2 out - ridden and headed approaching last - no extra run-in(op 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Rayapour (FR) | N/A | Poor | Alan King | 162 lbs | 3/1J | 4 | Prominent - pushed along to challenge before 2 out - ridden approaching last - no impression when hit last - weakened run-in(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Auriferous (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Gary Moore | 162 lbs | 9/2 | 6 | Towards rear - slow jump 3rd - pushed along but steady headway after 5th - slow jump 6th - outpaced and held before 2 out - stayed on but hung right approaching last - went fourth inside final 110yds(op 5/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Erigmoor (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Stuart Edmunds | 162 lbs | 9/2 | 1.75 | Led narrowly or disputed lead - jumped left 4th - pushed along and headed before 2 out - soon ridden and weakened(op 13/2) | ||
| 6th | 12 | Thankyourluckystar (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Jay Tidball
(7)lbs
|
Alastair Ralph | 155 lbs | 12/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - pushed along before 2 out - soon held - no impression approaching last - weakened run-in(op 16/1) | |
| 7th | 8 | Ingennio (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Richard Hobson | 162 lbs | 20/1 | 12 | Took keen hold - midfield - lost position after 6th - pushed along and weakened before 2 out(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Ace Rothstein (USA) | 7 G | Poor |
Eddie Edge
(7)lbs
|
Martin Smith | 155 lbs | 28/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - dropped to rear 3rd - not fluent 4th - outpaced and dropped to rear after 5th - behind but kept on from 2 out(tchd 40/1) | |
| 9th | 14 | Sulochana (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Ben Pauling | 155 lbs | 22/1 | 2 | Towards rear of midfield - headway 4th - pushed along and weakened quickly before 2 out (jockey said mare hung left-handed)(op 16/1) | ||
| 10th | 5 | Goguenard (FR) | 9 G | AVG | D J Jeffreys | 162 lbs | 250/1 | 23 | Prominent - pushed along and weakened quickly after 5th - tailed off(op 200/1) | ||
| 11th | 9 | Morani Kali (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Martin Smith | 159 lbs | 125/1 | 11 | Took keen hold - prominent - slow jump 1st - hit 4th - ridden and weakened quickly 6th - tailed off(op 150/1) | |
| 99th | 6 | Henry The Fifth (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Anthony Carson | 162 lbs | 150/1 | - | Towards rear - pushed along and lost touch 4th - behind when pulled up after 5th | ||
| 99th | 13 | Stellar One (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Fergus Gillard
(3)lbs
|
Dan Skelton | 152 lbs | 20/1 | - | Held up in rear - bad mistake 2nd - slipped and pulled up quickly with one circuit to go - lost action (vet said mare bled from the nose prior to slipping after the road crossing situated after the winning line)(op 14/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Smart Connection (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Chris Ward
(3)lbs
|
Michael Chapman | 159 lbs | 300/1 | - | Held up in rear - mistake and unseated rider 1st(op 200/1) |
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