Talk To Victor Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) 2m
- (4yo+, 2m, Class 4, 11 runners)
- Winner £3,119 2nd £916 3rd £458 4th £229
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 4m 4.40s
- Off time: 13:12:29
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 Veloce (IRE) | D McCain Jnr | 5 | 11-4 | J M Maguire | 8/15f | |
| SP 8/15f Chased leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, led approaching 2 out, driven before last, stayed on under pressure flat (flag start) opened 1/2 | |||||||
| 2nd | 1½ | 11 Hallmark Star | Miss Lucinda V Russell | 4 | 10-7 | T Scudamore | 11/1 |
| SP 11/1 Led, hit 1st and 4th, not fluent 6th, headed approaching 2 out, chased winner, ridden and every chance last, stayed on same pace flat opened 14/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 2¾ | 1 Rockawango (FR) | J Ewart | 7 | 11-11 t1 | B Hughes | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 In touch, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, went close 3rd and every chance 2 out, ridden last, stayed on same pace flat opened 5/1 | |||||||
| 4th | 13 | 3 Lisbon (IRE) | P Griffin | 5 | 11-4 t | P Buchanan | 66/1 |
| SP 66/1 In touch, headway to chase leaders approaching 4th, ridden before 3 out, no extra next | |||||||
| 5th | 2 | 12 Unex Canaletto | J Ewart | 4 | 10-7 | D Irving (10) | 50/1 |
| SP 50/1 Took keen hold, held up towards rear, mistake 3rd, behind 5th, plugging on same pace but no chance when left modest 5th and slightly hampered last | |||||||
| 6th | 4½ | 9 Yourlookinathim (IRE) | J S Goldie | 7 | 11-4 | Henry Brooke | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Chased leader, hit 4th, ridden and lost 2nd before 3 out, weakened soon after | |||||||
| 7th | 27 | 2 Discoverie | Mrs Dianne Sayer | 5 | 11-4 | Mr Colm Mccormack (7) | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Held up towards rear, ridden and weakened after 6th, tailed off | |||||||
| 8th | 3¼ | 10 St Gregory (IRE) | N G Richards | 5 | 10-11 | K Renwick | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Chased leaders, behind from after 4th, tailed off opened 80/1 | |||||||
| 9th | 9 | 4 One For Hocky (IRE) | N G Richards | 5 | 11-4 | Brian Harding | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Held up well in rear, never involved, tailed off opened 10/1 | |||||||
| 10th | 41 | 6 San Cassiano (IRE) | Ferdy Murphy | 6 | 11-4 | J Reveley | 50/1 |
| SP 50/1 Mid-division, weakened after 6th, tailed off opened 40/1 | |||||||
| F | 7 Shanroe Secret (IRE) | J J Lambe | 6 | 11-4 | A P McCoy | 25/1 | |
| SP 25/1 Held up in last pair, headway to mid-division approaching 6th, pushed along before 3 out, weakened before next, poor 5th when fell last | |||||||
| NR | 5 Pass Muster | P A Kirby | 6 | 11-4 | R McGrath | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £1.70 Tote Place £1.02 £2.20 £2.10 Straight Forecast £6.36 Exacta £7.00 Trifecta £17.10 Swingers 1&2 £2.30, 2&3 £3.60, 1&3 £3.80
Jackpot £16,076.78 carried forward to Kempton Park, 24th Jan
Placepot £667.60, Pool: £57351.02, 62.7 winning tickets
Quadpot £35.10, Pool: £6695.0, 141.05 winning tickets