17:12 Warwick 08 May 2021
racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,159 - 8 ran
made all, quickened after 2 out and shaken up on run to final flight, well clear and eased close home
prominent early before settling in midfield, went third 3 out, headway to chase leader after 2 out, soon driven and kept on but not pace of winner
held up in touch, niggled along before 3 out, effort 2 out, went third before last, plugged on
held up towards rear, under pressure after 4 out but responded to stay in touch, went fourth before last
keen early and tracked leader, urged along in second 2 out, under pressure soon after and dropped to fifth before last
close up, ridden after 4 out and began to lose ground, weakened
settled in rear, under pressure before 4 out and began to lose touch, soon detached
towards rear, began to lose touch with main group well before 4 out and pulled up in back straight
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £1.59 |
| CSF | £17.71 (1, 6) |
| Win | £1.30 (1) |
| Place | £1.02 (1), £4.80 (6), £2.50 (4) |
| Swinger | £2.30 (1, 4), £3.20 (1, 6), £19.30 (4, 6) |
| Exacta | £15.90 (1, 6) |
| Trifecta | £103.20 (1, 6, 4) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Versatility | 5 | 10 12 | - | 04 | 49 days | N Henderson (67 miles) | Jeremiah McGrath | 3/ 1 | 4:43.10 | |
| 2018 | Good | 7 | Minella Warrior | 6 | 10 12 | - | 282 | 407 days | K Bailey (40 miles) | David Bass | 2/ 1 | 4:32.50 | |
| 2017 | Good | 6 | Blairs Cove | 5 | 10 12 | - | 5-3352 | 24 days | D Skelton (16 miles) | Harry Skelton | 2/ 7 | 4:34.40 | |
| 2016 | Good | 7 | Stowaway Magic | 5 | 10 12 | - | 1-14 | 49 days | N Henderson (67 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 8/ 11 | 4:40.37 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 8 | Benissimo | 5 | 10 12 | - | 4-642 | 128 days | D Skelton (16 miles) | Harry Skelton | EVENS | 4:38.30 |
