100% For Research 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle 2m 5f
- (4yo+, 2m 5f, Class 4, 6 runners)
- Winner £2,669 2nd £778 3rd £389
- Going: Good to Soft, Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 5m 16.40s
- Off time: 13:50:39
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 Billy Merriott (IRE) | H Fry | 6 | 11-5 t | N Fehily | 9/4j | |
| SP 9/4j In rear on outer, headway before 4 out, led 2 out, kept on well | |||||||
| 2nd | 1¾ | 3 Ballylifen (IRE) | M R Channon | 5 | 10-12 | D Elsworth | 9/4j |
| SP 9/4j Tracked leaders in 3rd, outpaced 3 out, kept on from 2 out, chased winner after last, kept on | |||||||
| 3rd | ¾ | 1 Ace Fighter Pilot | Jim Best | 6 | 11-5 | J E Moore | 15/2 |
| SP 15/2 Led and raced on outer, mistake 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on from last, lost 2nd place run-in opened 11/2 | |||||||
| 4th | 2½ | 5 Letsby Avenue | A King | 4 | 10-12 | R Thornton | 3/1 |
| SP 3/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along over 3f out, blundered last, soon weakened opened 4/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 19 | 4 Chargen (IRE) | S Curran | 9 | 10-12 | R Johnson | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 With leader on inner, pushed along over 2f out, soon weakened | |||||||
| 6th | nse | 6 Tothemoonandback (IRE) | G L Moore | 4 | 10-12 | Joshua Moore (3) | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Tracked leaders in 3rd on outer, pushed along and in rear before 4 out, soon tailed off opened 28/1 | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £2.60 Tote Place £1.50 £1.10 Straight Forecast £7.72 Exacta £7.30 Swingers 1&2 £1.10, 2&3 £4.50, 1&3 £2.10
Placepot £49.30, Pool: £63911.25, 944.68 winning tickets
Quadpot £33.00, Pool: £4613.32, 103.3 winning tickets