Touch And Try Trophy Novices' Hurdle (Go North Night Nurse Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Imperfectlyperfect (IRE) | 5 G | Elite | Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore | 156 lbs | 5/6F | Won | Made all - set steady pace - awkward jump 3 out - good jump last - ridden and kept on well run-in - unchallenged(op 6/5 tchd 10/11) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | At Vimeiro (GER) | 3 G | AVG | Ben Haslam | 162 lbs | 11/2 | 1 | In touch with leaders - steady headway after 2 out - kept on run-in - went second final strides - no match for winner (vet said gelding was struck into on his left-fore)(op 4/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Tineggiori (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Mark Walford | 156 lbs | 11/2 | 0.1 | Prominent - keeping on last - no extra final 110yds - lost second final strides(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Tamarind Bay (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Shane Fenelon
(5)lbs
|
Mickey Bowen | 151 lbs | 9/4 | 1 | Raced in third - pressed leaders last - no extra run-in - lost third final 110yds(op 5/2 tchd 2/1 and tchd 11/4) | |
| 5th | 2 | Avalon Beach | 6 G | AVG | Chris Grant | 156 lbs | 150/1 | 10 | Towards rear - pushed along but headway after 2 out - weakened from last(op 100/1 tchd 80/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Ballynoe Boy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Nicky Richards | 156 lbs | 33/1 | 3.75 | Wore earplugs - in touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - lost ground after 2 out - no chance when mistake last(op 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Drop Kick (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
|
Mark Walford | 152 lbs | 66/1 | 6.5 | In rear - not fluent 3 out - lost touch after 2 out (jockey said gelding ran flat having ran six days ago previously)(op 33/1) | |
| 8th | 4 | Diamond Trilogy (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Dianne Sayer | 156 lbs | 200/1 | 10 | Didn't jump well - always behind (vet said gelding had lost his right-fore and right-hind shoes)(op 150/1 tchd 300/1) |
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