chased leaders, slight mistake 5th, pushed along after 2 out, led at last, kept on run-in
1 12:33 (UK Time) Kelso 05 Nov 2022
Racing TV Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) (4YO plus)
2m 6f 151y Good to Soft
prominent, pushed along to lead after 2 out, headed last, kept on but just held close home
midfield, pushed along after 3 out, kept on one pace run-in
showed signs of greenness, led, jumped right 2nd, pushed along after 2 out, headed before last and weakened thereafter
midfield, headway to chase leaders before 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, no extra run-in
in rear, pushed along after 3 out, weakened from before last
in rear, became slightly detached when outpaced after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, tailed off
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 7 | Mister Whitaker | 9 | 10 12 | - | P3660-2 | 16 days | D McCain (212 miles) | Brian Hughes | 4/ 9 | 5:56.01 | |
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 7 | Aloomomo | 10 | 10 12 | - | 70-5152 | 245 days | A M Thomson (9 miles) | Ryan Mania | 4/ 1 | 5:48.28 | |
| 2019 | Heavy | 7 | Uncle Jonty | 7 | 10 12 | - | 1 | 910 days | N Richards (88 miles) | Ryan Day | 10/ 1 | 6:15.10 | |
| 2018 | Good | 4 | Aye Aye Charlie | 6 | 10 12 | - | F4374-2 | 13 days | F O'Brien (307 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 1/ 12 | 5:46.20 | |
| 2017 | Good | 7 | Senor Lombardy | 4 | 10 12 | - | 1-21 | 28 days | K Dalgleish (67 miles) | Brian Hughes | 8/ 11 | 5:31.20 |