Widmerpool Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) 2m
- (4yo+, 2m, Class 4, 12 runners)
- Winner £1,886 2nd £554 3rd £277 4th £138
- Going: Soft, Good to Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 3m 51.50s
- Off time: 12:50:37
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 Credit Swap | Miss V Williams | 6 | 11-5 | A Coleman | 4/1 | |
| SP 4/1 Held up mid-division, headway 3 out, challenged next, led last, ridden and stayed on well flat £2500-£500(x2) £1800-£400 £900-£200(x3) | |||||||
| 2nd | 4½ | 1 Alarazi (IRE) | Mrs L Wadham | 7 | 11-12 | D Elsworth | 11/4f |
| SP 11/4f Held up behind, headway and in touch 4th, challenged 3 out, led approaching next, headed last, ridden and kept on same pace, no impression with winner flat opened 3/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 3½ | 9 Marching Song (USA) | Andrew Turnell | 5 | 11-5 | Nick Scholfield | 11/1 |
| SP 11/1 Behind, headway 3 out, effort to chase leaders next, 3rd and held when mistake last opened 12/1 touched 10/1 | |||||||
| 4th | 4 | 12 Dance For Julie (IRE) | B M R Haslam | 4 | 10-7 | F Keniry | 10/3 |
| SP 10/3 Led, headed approaching 2 out, kept on same, no impression approaching last opened 5/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 2¾ | 6 Desert Cry (IRE) | D McCain Jnr | 5 | 11-5 | J M Maguire | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Raced keenly, tracked leaders, every chance 3 out, 3rd and one pace when mistake next, weakened last opened 9/2 | |||||||
| 6th | 1½ | 5 Cridda Boy | S C Burrough | 5 | 11-5 t | Nathan Sweeney (7) | 150/1 |
| SP 150/1 Mid-division on inside, outpaced 3 out, no impression from next | |||||||
| 7th | 7 | 2 Break The Chain | Mrs Caroline Bailey | 5 | 11-12 | A Thornton | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Tracked leaders, reminder after 5th, ridden 3 out, weakened next opened 13/2 | |||||||
| 8th | 2½ | 7 Golden Dream (IRE) | Mrs Caroline Bailey | 7 | 11-5 | S Thomas | 40/1 |
| SP 40/1 Mid-division, lost place after 4 out, soon beaten opened 28/1 | |||||||
| 9th | 11 | 11 Valid Point (IRE) | J A B Old | 5 | 11-5 | R P Flint | 40/1 |
| SP 40/1 Chased leaders, outpaced when mistake and pecked 3 out, weakened from next | |||||||
| 10th | 9 | 8 Gtaab | P R Webber | 5 | 11-5 | D F O'Regan | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Tracked leader, lost place 3 out, soon switched left and weakened opened 18/1 | |||||||
| 11th | 4½ | 3 Body Gold (ARG) | N A Twiston-Davies | 8 | 11-5 | S Twiston-Davies (3) | 80/1 |
| SP 80/1 In rear, struggling from 4th, never dangerous | |||||||
| 12th | 14 | 10 Sablazo (FR) | Andrew Turnell | 5 | 11-5 | Mr B J Poste (7) | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Chased leaders to before 3 out, soon weakened | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £3.80 Tote Place £1.10 £2.20 £3.70 Straight Forecast £15.42 Exacta £20.00 Swingers 1&2 £3.70, 2&3 £5.40, 1&3 £13.30
Jackpot £4,086.94 carried forward to Lingfield Park, 5th Jan
Placepot £22.70, Pool: £82863.56, 2653.46 winning tickets
Quadpot £16.40, Pool: £5777.75, 260.7 winning tickets