Wincanton
12:45
Wincanton Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wincanton Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 Distance: 1m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.25 Place: £1.10 £1.10 £2.50 Exacta: £2.80 Trifecta: £9.80
Non-Runners: Hour Star (self certificate), Time Theft (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Lump Sum (FR) 7 G Good Sam Thomas 161 lbs 1/4F Won Novicey jumping early - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and disputed lead before 2 out - shaken up and led approaching last - jumped slightly left last - kept on well
2nd 10 Onethreefivenotout (IRE) 9 G AVG Paul Nicholls 154 lbs 9/2 1 Prominent - ran green before 1st - ran green again before 4 out - pressed leader from 3 out - briefly led before 2 out - soon disputed lead - lost position approaching last - not fluent last - kept on well(op 5/1)
3rd 4 Banteer (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Nicholls 149 lbs 9/1 14 Midfield - lost ground back straight - steady headway from 3 out - went third before 2 out - no extra but keeping on when bad mistake last(op 10/1)
4th 16 Lady Balko (FR) 6 M Good David Pipe 147 lbs 100/1 18 Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway on outer after 3 out - never near to challenge - eyecatcher (jockey said filly ran too freely in the early stages and hung left-handed in the home straight)(op 80/1)
5th 9 Mountain Pass (IRE) 4 G Poor Harry Derham 154 lbs 12/1 9 Midfield - nudged along on turn when in touch with leaders after 3 out - soon lost ground - no chance but kept on from 2 out
6th 13 Solstice Saint (IRE) N/A Poor Anthony Honeyball 151 lbs 250/1 1.5 Held up in rear - hit 4th - kept on home straight - never near to challenge(op 200/1)
7th 5 Benville Bridge (GB) 7 G Poor Fiona Shaw 154 lbs 150/1 0.3 In touch with leaders - outpaced before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 200/1)
8th 1 Afta Party (IRE) 6 G AVG Mark Gillard 161 lbs 33/1 0.1 Led - raced in second with one circuit to go - led again on turn after 3 out - headed before 2 out - soon hung left and weakened (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in home straight)
9th 3 Aworkinprogress (IRE) 5 G Elite Nick Gifford 154 lbs 125/1 .5 Held up in rear - not fluent 3 out - never near to challenge(op 100/1)
10th 15 Cams Girl (GB) 5 M Poor Robbie Llewellyn 144 lbs 150/1 1 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced before 2 out - soon weakened - hit last(op 125/1)
11th 8 Loverdose (FR) 6 G Good Robert Walford 151 lbs 100/1 3 Always behind
12th 6 Hobbs Joy (GB) 5 G Poor Neil Mulholland 154 lbs 250/1 0.3 Midfield - weakened home straight
13th 17 Theweddingcanwait (IRE) 4 F Poor Syd Hosie 147 lbs 150/1 4.5 In touch with leaders - headway and led narrowly with one circuit to go - headed on turn after 3 out - weakened home straight(op 100/1)
14th 11 Plaisir Des Flos (FR) 6 G Good Fergal O'Brien 154 lbs 66/1 3.75 In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - weakened after 3 out(op 33/1)
15th 12 Renegade Arrow (FR) 8 G Poor Neil Mulholland 151 lbs 125/1 29 Always behind