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Wye Valley Metals Novices' Handicap Chase
Hereford Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.20 Place: £1.10 £3.50 £1.90 Exacta: £20.70 Tricast: £86.97 Trifecta: £120.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Paddy In The Caddy (IRE) 6 G AVG
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 169 lbs 6/5F Won Disputed lead - raced in second 5th - led 3 out - ridden briefly and kept on well run-in - always doing enough(op 11/8)
2nd 3 Flamelco (FR) 7 G AVG
Sarah Humphrey 159 lbs 16/1 1.25 Jumped left on occasions - disputed lead - led clearly 5th - headed and raced in second from 3 out - kept on run-in (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed throughout)(tchd 18/1)
3rd 6 Smart Casual (GB) 6 G Poor
Anthony Honeyball 153 lbs 6/1 1.5 Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders 3rd - not fluent 5th - went third before 3 out - kept on run-in(op 11/2)
4th 2 Iron d'Ex (FR) 7 G Poor
Sheila Lewis 161 lbs 9/2 5.5 In touch with leaders - prominent 3rd - not fluent 6th - lost position 9th - ridden and rallied after 2 out - left in modest fourth last (trainer was asked to explain why she was running gelding here at Hereford on going described as good to soft - soft in places - having declared the gelding a non-runner at Ludlow on 25 november 2024 on ground with the same official description; trainer stated that the shorter trip on this occasion and having walked the course - she was happy to run)(op 6/1)
5th 4 Dunstall Rambler (IRE) 7 G AVG
Tom George 160 lbs 12/1 1.75 Prominent - bad mistake 2nd - hit 7th - lost position gradually from 3 out(op 11/1)
6th 8 The Big Man (IRE) 5 G Poor
Evan Williams 143 lbs 18/1 30 Towards rear - jumped left 1st - mistake 4th - dropped to last 7th - not fluent and lost touch 3 out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
99th 5 Coup De Gold (IRE) 9 G Poor
Evan Williams 154 lbs 16/1 - In rear - not fluent 5th - not fluent 6th - some headway back straight - keeping on disputing fourth when fell last(op 12/1)
99th 7 Wellwillya (GB) 7 G AVG
Helen Nelmes 148 lbs 15/2 - Early mistakes - jumped left on occasions - in rear - reminder after 1st - lost touch 2 out - pulled up before last (jockey said gelding never travelled and jumped poorly)(op 17/2 and tchd 9/1)