Wincanton
13:55
Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB)
Wincanton Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 Distance: 1m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £21.40 Place: £4.70 £2 Exacta: £93.20 Trifecta: £150.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Champagne Chic (IRE) 5 G AVG Jeremy Scott 156 lbs 16/1 Won Prominent - led narrowly 2 out - soon pushed along - good jump last - ridden and drifted left run-in - ran on well final 110yds - comfortably(op 22/1)
2nd 1 Ambion View (FR) 6 G AVG Joe Tizzard 162 lbs 4/1 2 Towards rear - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - smooth headway on near side of group before 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - outpaced final 110yds
3rd 2 Don't Mind If I Do (IRE) 5 G AVG Alan King 162 lbs 8/15F 2 Took keen hold - didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - mistake 3rd - steady headway after 3 out - pressed leaders briefly when hung right and not fluent 2 out - outpaced last - no impression run-in(op 4/7 tchd 4/9 and 8/13)
4th 6 Kap Boy (FR) 5 G AVG Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 9/2 12 Led - switched left to avoid rail and briefly headed after 1st - headed 2 out - soon outpaced - edged left and no impression run-in(op 7/2)
5th 4 Copper Jack (IRE) 6 G AVG Anthony Charlton 156 lbs 25/1 3 Pressed leader - briefly led after 1st - outpaced and lost position before 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
6th 7 Bradman (GB) 3 G Poor Kevin Bishop 143 lbs 300/1 15 In touch with leaders - slow jump and dropped to rear 4th - not fluent 3 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 200/1)
99th 5 Harry Junior (IRE) 5 G AVG David Pipe 156 lbs 150/1 - Novicey jumping and never going well - raced in last - soon detached - lost touch 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 100/1)