Talk To Victor Novices' Hurdle (Div 2) 2m
- (4yo+, 2m, Class 4, 10 runners)
- Winner £3,119 2nd £916 3rd £458 4th £229
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 4m 2.35s
- Off time: 13:42:40
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 Ballybogey (IRE) | J J Lambe | 7 | 11-4 | A P McCoy | 8/1 | |
| SP 8/1 Led, narrowly headed 5th, chased leader until approaching 3 out, ridden and left 2 lengths 2nd 2 out, driven to lead again last, kept on under pressure flat opened 9/1 touched 15/2 | |||||||
| 2nd | 1½ | 8 Red Admirable (IRE) | S R B Crawford | 7 | 11-4 | Mr S Crawford (3) | 18/1 |
| SP 18/1 Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4th, went 2nd approacing 3 out, ridden when left in 2 lengths lead 2 out, headed last, stayed on same pace flat opened 16/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 6 | 11 Titus Bolt (IRE) | J S Goldie | 4 | 10-7 | Henry Brooke | 66/1 |
| SP 66/1 Held up in mid-division, headway 5th, pushed along approaching 3 out, left in 2 lengths 3rd next, ridden and no extra before blundered last | |||||||
| 4th | 7 | 5 Heron's Mill (IRE) | J Ewart | 5 | 11-4 t | B Hughes | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Chased leaders, weakened before 6th, mistake 3 out, left modest 5th next, went 4th between last 2, no chance with leading trio opened 20/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 13 | 9 Thimaar (USA) | D McCain Jnr | 5 | 11-4 | J M Maguire | 11/4 |
| SP 11/4 Chased leaders, went 2nd briefly before 3 out, soon pushed along and beaten | |||||||
| 6th | 4 | 4 Clondaw Flicka (IRE) | Miss Lucinda V Russell | 5 | 11-4 | P Buchanan | 33/1 |
| SP 33/1 Always towards rear, tailed off 6th | |||||||
| PU | 3 Blue Lodge (IRE) | James Moffatt | 7 | 11-4 | Brian Harding | 50/1 | |
| SP 50/1 Last pair, ridden and struggling 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | |||||||
| PU | 6 Jovial (IRE) | R M Smith | 6 | 11-4 | E Whillans (3) | 100/1 | |
| SP 100/1 Held up and behind, mistake 2nd, tailed off 6th, pulled up soon after | |||||||
| PU | 10 Luctor Emergo (IRE) | K Dalgleish | 4 | 10-7 | K Renwick | 100/1 | |
| SP 100/1 Chased leaders, reminders before 5th, behind when blundered next, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | |||||||
| F | 7 Kings Palace (IRE) | D Pipe | 5 | 11-4 | T J Murphy | 4/6f | |
| SP 4/6f Chased leader, led 5th, ridden and pressed when fell 2 out opened 4/5 £500-£600 £400-£500(x2) £400-£550(x2) | |||||||
| NR | 2 Bishops Gate (IRE) | N G Richards | 7 | 11-4 | D C Costello | ||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £7.40 Tote Place £1.70 £2.60 £14.00 Straight Forecast £102.47 Exacta £50.60 Trifecta £663.70 Swingers 1&2 £4.20, 2&3 £19.70, 1&3 £19.70
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