Haydock Races
Haydock
16:25
Mick Sziler Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Haydock
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2024
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50
Place: £1.30 £2.30 £2.90
Exacta: £18.60
Tricast: £107.62
Trifecta: £143.70
Non-Runners: Both Barrels (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | One Big Bang (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Mr Alex Chadwick
(7)lbs
|
James Owen | 157 lbs | 6/4F | Won | In touch with leaders - prominent after 2nd - raced in second when not fluent 5th - led 4 out - going easily when briefly headed 3 out - ridden clear last - kept on well - readily(op 5/2 tchd 11/4) | |
| 2nd | 8 | Best Life (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Mel Rowley | 158 lbs | 17/2 | 8 | Led - headed when not fluent 1st - soon prominent - on outer when not fluent 7th - jumped right 4 out - soon pressed winner - briefly led 3 out - outpaced when mistake last - soon no chance with winner (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 7/1) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Awesome Foursome (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
James Turner
(7)lbs
|
Nigel Twiston-Davies | 149 lbs | 11/1 | 11 | Held up in rear - in touch with leaders when mistake 5th - went third 3 out - no match for first two(op 9/1 tchd 17/2) | |
| 4th | 7 | Spitalfield (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Jonjo O'Neill | 162 lbs | 12/1 | 4.5 | Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 1st - not fluent 5 out - headway when mistake 4 out - disputing third before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Fiveafterfour (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Patrick Wadge
(3)lbs
|
Lucinda Russell | 153 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Didn't jump well - towards rear - bad mistake 1st - outpaced 7th - never on terms(op 16/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Rock Steady Eddie (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Susan Corbett | 163 lbs | 25/1 | 5.5 | Prominent - lost position with one circuit to go - in rear when mistake 5 out - some headway from 3 out(op 18/1) | |
| 7th | 5 | Hill Of Tara (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 164 lbs | 7/1 | 58 | Took keen hold - prominent - led 1st - mistake 7th - headed 4 out - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 13/2 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Cream Of The West (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | N W Alexander | 166 lbs | 7/1 | - | Took keen hold - midfield - outpaced when mistake 4 out - mistake 3 out - soon pulled up (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding was unsuited by the ground - which was officially described as soft (good to soft) in places - and in their opinion - it was drying ground and riding tacky - and that gelding would prefer a softer surface)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Keable (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Mr Ben Sutton
(7)lbs
|
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 159 lbs | 20/1 | - | Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 5 out - detached when pulled up 3 out(op 16/1) | |
| 99th | 9 | Jalisco Star (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | Laura Horsfall | 157 lbs | 8/1 | - | Prominent - weakened quickly before 3 out - soon pulled up (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare ran flat having ran 7 days ago at Bangor-On-Dee)(tchd 7/1) |