Chepstow
13:35
Hozier Live In July Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle (GBB Race)
Chepstow Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.73 Place: £1.10 £3.50 Exacta: £9.10 Trifecta: £26
Non-Runners: Pooch (declared in error), Push To Pass (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - disputed lead - raced in second after 1st - led 2nd - headed and pressed leader 5 out - not fluent 4 out - good jump and led again 3 out - went clear before last - not fluent last - readily(op 4/6)
4 G AVG Jane Williams 161 lbs 8/11F Won
2nd
Sweating - in touch with leaders - short of room and switched right before 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied approaching last - soon went second - no match for winner(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
5 M AVG Nigel Hawke 147 lbs 14/1 12
3rd
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hit 1st - wandered on approach 2nd - not fluent 4th - edged left and went second before 2 out - mistake 2 out - soon no chance with winner - mistake last - soon lost second (jockey said gelding jumped novicey)(tchd 7/2)
4 G AVG Anthony Charlton 151 lbs 4/1 2
4th
Disputed lead - mistake 1st - soon led clearly - headed and raced in second 2nd - led again 5 out - not fluent and headed 3 out - lost two places just before 2 out - soon weakened(op 4/1)
3 G Poor Archie Watson 161 lbs 100/30 2.75
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99th
Raced in last throughout - pushed along briefly 2nd - weakened before 3 out - pulled up just before 2 out(op 16/1)
4 G Poor Gary Moore 151 lbs 28/1 -