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Luke Sergeant Christmas 2023 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Taunton Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.91 Place: £1.10 £1.60 £1.90 Exacta: £7.10 Trifecta: £27.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Centara (IRE) 6 G Good
Paul Nicholls 154 lbs 10/11F Won Travelled strongly but didn't always jump with fluency - midfield on outer - headway before 5th - went second just before last - ridden run-in - kept on and led towards finish(op Evens tchd 5/6)
2nd 11 Thunder N Lightnin (IRE) 6 G Poor
Harry Derham 154 lbs 11/2 1.25 Disputed lead - led clearly after 1st - headed but pressed leader 5th - led again on turn after 3 out - ridden run-in - headed towards finish(op 13/2)
3rd 4 Long Draw (IRE) 6 G AVG
Olly Murphy 154 lbs 9/2 .5 Towards rear - headway after 4th - in touch with leaders before 2 out - kept on well run-in - went third towards finish(op 4/1)
4th 6 Native Moon (IRE) 7 G Poor
Victor Dartnall 154 lbs 40/1 1 Towards rear - not fluent 1st - headway after 3 out - not fluent when in touch with leaders last - went third run-in - no extra and lost third towards finish
5th 7 Outside Adesa (IRE) 7 G Poor
Mitchell Hunt 154 lbs 50/1 .5 In rear - headway after 4th - went second before 2 out - lost second just before last - weakened and drifted left run-in(op 66/1)
6th 5 Mersey Street (IRE) 6 G Poor
Jonjo O'Neill 147 lbs 18/1 1.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - no extra approaching last(op 20/1)
7th 8 Owl Of Athens (IRE) 5 G AVG
Evan Williams 151 lbs 33/1 6.5 In rear - hampered by faller 1st - steady headway after 3 out - kept on but never near to challenge(op 40/1)
8th 13 Miss Popalong (GB) 5 M Poor
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 147 lbs 100/1 7 Took keen hold - in rear - ran green and no extra before 2 out(op 66/1)
9th 12 Dora's Addrezz (GB) 6 M Poor
Katy Price 144 lbs 200/1 1 Took keen hold - disputed lead - lost position but in touch with leaders after 1st - headway and led 5th - not fluent 3 out - headed on turn after 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said mare hung left-handed in home straight and ran green)(op 100/1)
10th 9 Perfect Nelson (IRE) 5 G Poor
Jeremy Scott 154 lbs 15/2 .5 Towards rear - some headway after 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 6/1)
99th 14 Nila (IRE) 5 M Poor
David Pipe 140 lbs 28/1 - Towards rear - fell 1st(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
99th 10 Super Sabre Sam (GB) 6 G AVG
Neil Mulholland 154 lbs 66/1 - Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 3 out - headway before 2 out - prominent and keeping on when fell last(op 25/1)
99th 1 Bingo Little (IRE) 5 G Poor
Ben Pauling 149 lbs 66/1 - Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 3rd - lost ground after 4 out - struggling from 3 out - pulled up before last - bled from the nose (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(tchd 50/1)
99th 3 Guivinec (FR) 5 G Poor
Anthony Honeyball 154 lbs 33/1 - Prominent - pressed leader 5th - lost ground quickly after 3 out - struggling before 2 out - pulled up before last(tchd 40/1)