European Breeders' Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) 2m 4f
- (4-7yo, 2m 4f, Class 3, 10 runners)
- Winner £5,848 2nd £1,717 3rd £859 4th £429
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 5m 26.80s
- Off time: 15:20:19
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 Edmund Kean (IRE) | D Pipe | 6 | 11-2 | C O'Farrell | 10/1 | |
| SP 10/1 Towards rear, headway after 7th, pressed leaders 2 out, led approaching last, ran on, comfortably opened 12/1 touched 8/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 6 | 2 Seedsman | C R Egerton | 6 | 11-8 | S Twiston-Davies | 15/2 |
| SP 15/2 Held up, headway 7th, chased leader approaching 2 out, ridden and every chance approaching last, kept on one pace opened 11/2 touched 8/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 15 | 4 Barney Cool | D Pipe | 6 | 11-2 | T Scudamore | 7/2 |
| SP 7/2 Close up, tracked leader 7th, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, soon weakened opened 4/1 | |||||||
| 4th | 11 | 9 Viva Steve (IRE) | M R Channon | 5 | 11-2 | D Elsworth | 2/1f |
| SP 2/1f Tracked leader, left in lead 7th, hit and headed 3 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out opened 5/2 | |||||||
| 5th | 15 | 3 Sound Investment (IRE) | P F Nicholls | 5 | 11-8 t | D A Jacob | 11/4 |
| SP 11/4 Close up, hampered 7th, ridden and weakened 2 out opened 5/2 | |||||||
| 6th | 52 | 6 Catcher Star (IRE) | N J Gifford | 5 | 11-2 | D F O'Regan | 66/1 |
| SP 66/1 Always in rear, reminders 4th, ridden 7th opened 50/1 | |||||||
| PU | 5 Best Director (IRE) | H D Daly | 5 | 11-2 | A Tinkler | 33/1 | |
| SP 33/1 Tracked leaders, reminders 5th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up soon after 7th | |||||||
| PU | 8 Fortyscore (IRE) | P R Webber | 6 | 11-2 | Paul Moloney | 100/1 | |
| SP 100/1 In rear, behind from 7th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out | |||||||
| PU | 10 Zakaroo | A Hobbs | 5 | 11-2 | Donal Fahy | 250/1 | |
| SP 250/1 Keen in rear, behind 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 7th | |||||||
| F | 1 Malapie (IRE) | Mrs Caroline Bailey | 5 | 11-8 | A Pogson | 16/1 | |
| SP 16/1 Led first, hit 6th, hit next and fell | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £11.60 Tote Place £3.20 £2.20 £1.70 Straight Forecast £79.34 Exacta £74.70 Trifecta £425.60 Swingers 1&2 £6.90, 2&3 £6.10, 1&3 £6.00
Placepot £1,152.20, Pool: £60451.11, 38.3 winning tickets
Quadpot £321.40, Pool: £4039.29, 9.3 winning tickets