Hereford
14:05
Green Dragon Hotel Hereford Handicap Hurdle
Hereford Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 Distance: 3m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2 £3.50 £2 Exacta: £74.10 Tricast: £468.60 Trifecta: £658.80
Non-Runners: Groom De Cotte (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Gustoso (GB) 5 G AVG Henry Daly 160 lbs 11/2 Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along and steady headway after 2 out - led approaching last - ridden and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 7/1)
2nd 9 Weaver's Answer (GB) 7 G AVG Tim Vaughan 153 lbs 12/1 - In touch with leaders - headway 9th - pressed leaders 3 out - led after 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened run-in - just held second(tchd 14/1)
3rd 8 Pipers Cross (IRE) 7 M AVG Emma Lavelle 147 lbs 7/1 - In touch with leaders - outpaced after 2 out - rallied home turn - went third but hung right approaching last - kept on run-in(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
4th 3 Grove Road (IRE) 9 G AVG James Owen 161 lbs 3/1F - Held up in rear - mistake 3rd - steady headway from 8th - raced wide and outpaced 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 11/4)
5th 2 Gris Majeur (FR) 8 G AVG Sheila Lewis 169 lbs 6/1 - Held up in rear - headway 3 out - hung left and raced wide after 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last - tailed off(op 9/1)
6th 1 Imperial Storm (IRE) 8 G AVG Sue Gardner 163 lbs 125/1 - Raced wide - in touch with leaders - dropped to rear 6th - lost touch after 2 out - tailed off(op 100/1 tchd 80/1)
PU 6 Drop Flight (FR) 9 G Poor Dan Skelton 158 lbs 50/1 - Took keen hold - pressed leader - led after 1st - not fluent 4th - headed and lost ground quickly 3 out - lost touch after 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 40/1)
PU 4 Mikimoto (GB) 6 G AVG Martin Keighley 166 lbs 11/1 - Led - headed after 1st - not fluent 2nd - lost position 9th - soon dropped to rear - struggling 3 out - eased and pulled up after 2 out(tchd 12/1)
F 5 Spitalfield (IRE) 7 G Poor Jonjo & A J O'Neill 159 lbs 12/1 - Travelled strongly - towards rear - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - steady headway after 9th - briefly led going easily 2 out - soon hung left and lost position - weakening when fell heavily last(op 11/1)
UR 11 Newtonian (GB) 8 G Poor Matt Sheppard 142 lbs 7/2 - Prominent - led 3 out - headed 2 out - lost position home turn - weakening when hampered by faller and unseated last(op 3/1)