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Happy Birthday Annie Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Stratford Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £10 Place: £3.40 £1.10 Exacta: £17.50 Trifecta: £50.80
Non-Runners: Captain Attridge (unsuitable ground), Dancila (unsuitable ground), Forever A Dove (self certificate), Onnaroll (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Iberico Lord (FR) 6 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 154 lbs 9/1 Won Towards rear - smooth headway after 2 out - went third when pushed along home turn - chased leader but outpaced approaching last - rallied run-in - kept on strongly inside final 110yds - led final strides(op 10/1)
2nd 2 Beau Balko (FR) 7 G AVG
Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 11/10F 0.2 Took keen hold - prominent in chasing group - led going easily home turn - nudged along approaching last - not fluent last - ridden run-in - hard pressed inside final 110yds - headed final strides(op Evens)
3rd 9 Jupiter Du Gite (FR) 5 G AVG
Gary Moore 150 lbs 11/4 12 Took keen hold - led - 8 lengths ahead 1st - reduced lead 2nd - pushed along after 2 out - headed home turn - weakened quickly approaching last(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
4th 4 Samuel Spade (GER) 5 G AVG
Ben Pauling 158 lbs 13/2 4.75 Prominent in chasing group - awkward jump 3rd - pushed along 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last
5th 1 Alien Storm (IRE) 6 G AVG
Charlie Longsdon 158 lbs 17/2 1.75 Midfield - pushed along after 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
99th 7 My Boy Grizzle (IRE) 8 G Poor
Clare Ellam 154 lbs 250/1 - Held up in rear - pushed along and lost touch before 2 out - well behind when pulled up approaching last(op 100/1)