13:30 Kempton 20 Mar 2021
Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,769 - 6 ran
led and disputed, pushed along and outright leader on long run before 2 out, joined last, ridden and pressed run-in, kept on gamely to assert inside final 150 yards
raced wide and keen, chased leading pair, went left 1st and next, pushed along on long run before 2 out, ridden and went 2nd between last 2,upsides last, every chance run-in, found no extra inside final 150 yards
led and disputed, pushed along and headed on long run before 2 out, lost 2nd between last 2, one pace and no impression in 3rd
bit keen tracking leaders in 4th on inside, weakened between last 2
raced keenly off the pace in last pair, pushed along and no impression when awkward 2 out, plugged on
always behind, mistake 3rd, jumped slowly next, awkward 4 out, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, mistake 2 out, never on terms, tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £8.40 |
| CSF | £18.44 (3, 2) |
| Win | £6.80 (3) |
| Place | £2.70 (3), £1.30 (2) |
| Swinger | £1.30 (1, 2), £2.10 (1, 3), £2.00 (2, 3) |
| Exacta | £17.50 (3, 2) |
| Trifecta | £31.10 (3, 2, 1) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 6 | Fidelio Vallis | 5 | 11 7 | - | 22-7F1 | 17 days | P Nicholls (77 miles) | Harry Cobden | 5/ 2 | 3:53.43 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 6 | Harambe | 6 | 11 0 | - | 23-B244 | 59 days | A King (66 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 9/ 2 | 3:53.70 | |
| 2018 | Good to Soft | 8 | Distingo | 5 | 11 6 | - | 32F412 | 30 days | G L Moore (31 miles) | Joshua Moore | 6/ 1 | 4:11.90 | |
| 2017 | Good | 14 | Excellent Result | 7 | 11 6 | - | 05-0120 | 127 days | R Spencer (85 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 8/ 1 | 3:48.70 | |
| 2016 | Good | 14 | Brain Power | 5 | 11 6 | - | 10-12 | 41 days | N Henderson (47 miles) | B J Geraghty | 2/ 5 | 3:54.75 | |
| 2015 | Good | 11 | One For The Guv'nr | 6 | 11 7 | - | 121-21 | 47 days | N Henderson (47 miles) | B J Geraghty | 3/ 10 | 3:55.95 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 17 | Oscar Hoof | 6 | 11 7 | - | 131-21 | 76 days | N Henderson (47 miles) | B J Geraghty | 5/ 4 | 3:53.50 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 18 | Lordofthehouse | 5 | 11 6 | - | 5RR146 | 21 days | T R George (97 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 7/ 2 | 4:06.65 | |
| 2012 | Good | 12 | Right Step | 5 | 11 0 | - | 24907U | 147 days | A Jarvis (57 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 8/ 1 | 3:59.90 |
