Doncaster
14:00
SBK EBF 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Doncaster Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.10 Place: £1.10 £3.10 £1.30 Exacta: £13.70 Trifecta: £39
Non-Runners: Streamsforth Lad (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Champagne Twist (IRE) 6 G AVG Ben Pauling 164 lbs 11/10F Won Took keen hold - prominent - led 2nd - going best when good jump 2 out - went clear from last - ridden briefly run-in - comfortably(op 5/4 tchd 6/4)
2nd 11 Taras Halls (IRE) 7 G AVG Sue Smith 164 lbs 14/1 6.5 Midfield on inner - headway when bit short of room 3 out - outpaced 2 out - ran on from last - no chance with winner but went second towards finish(tchd 16/1)
3rd 8 Montecam (IRE) 6 G Poor Nicky Henderson 164 lbs 5/2 .5 Took keen hold - prominent - went second before 3 out - no impression approaching last - kept on but lost second towards finish(op 7/4)
4th 7 Minella Rescue (IRE) 6 G AVG Gary Hanmer 164 lbs 11/1 5 Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 2nd - jumped right 3rd - slightly hampered 5th - headway from 4 out - awkward jump 3 out - outpaced when pecked on landing 2 out - lost third approaching last(op 14/1)
5th 6 Let's Sail Away (GB) 6 G AVG Tom Lacey 164 lbs 5/1 29 Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent but led 1st - headed and prominent 2nd - weakened from 3 out(op 13/2)
6th 4 Hawkseye View (GB) 5 G Poor Sue Smith 161 lbs 40/1 .5 Midfield - some headway before 3 out - weakened 2 out
7th 12 Youlneverwalkalone (GB) 6 G Poor Fergal O'Brien 164 lbs 12/1 7 Midfield - awkward jump 1st - outpaced and ran green before 3 out - soon weakened(op 10/1)
8th 9 Stick With Me Sam (FR) 6 G Poor Tom Gretton 164 lbs 150/1 15 Didn't jump with fluency - always behind(op 100/1)
9th 3 Clarehill (IRE) N/A Poor Olly Williams 164 lbs 300/1 5 Always behind(op 200/1)
10th 5 Jysuis (FR) 6 G Poor Simon West 161 lbs 150/1 66 Took keen hold - led - wandered around and headed 1st - soon in touch with leaders - jumped left 4th - jumped left and hampered rival 5th - not fluent 4 out - weakened after 4 out - hampered 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1)
99th 1 Cave Bleu (GB) 5 G Poor John Mackie 164 lbs 300/1 - Always behind - mistake 3rd - struggling when mistake 4 out - mistake 3 out - soon pulled up(op 250/1)