Country Inns - Pubs, Restaurants & Rooms Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) (4YO plus)
2m 5f 164y Good (Good to Soft in Places)
chased leaders, led narrowly 2 out, ridden run-in and drifted left but stayed on gamely
towards rear, pushed along and chased leaders home turn, not fluent 2 out or last, stayed on run-in and took 2nd close home, not trouble winner
3 shd
4 11-13 104
towards rear, headway home turn, chased front rank 2 out, ridden and every chance before last, kept on, always held, slightly hampered closing stages
handy, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and every chance approaching last, stayed on one pace
prominent, led 7th, pushed along home turn, headed approaching 2 out, ridden before last, no extra and hung right run-in
mid-division, pushed along and headway on outer to press leaders 2 out, soon ridden and gradually faded
in rear, in touch, pushed along omitted 3 out, beaten before 2 out
led, ridden and headed 7th, soon dropped away quickly and pulled up
