E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) 2m 3f
- (4-7yo, 2m 3f, Class 4, 14 runners)
- Winner £2,534 2nd £744 3rd £372 4th £186
- Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 4m 27.00s
- Off time: 15:11:42
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 Bold Chief (IRE) | P F Nicholls | 7 | 11-2 t | D A Jacob | 7/2 | |
| SP 7/2 Tracked leaders, led 6th, ridden before last, stayed on well | |||||||
| 2nd | 7 | 10 Thomas Crapper | R Dickin | 5 | 11-2 | C Poste | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 3 out, chased winner before 2 out, no impression | |||||||
| 3rd | 7 | 1 Thanks For Coming | N J Henderson | 6 | 11-8 | A Tinkler | 9/2 |
| SP 9/2 Held up mid-division, headway before 2 out to go 4th, went 3rd from last, one pace | |||||||
| 4th | 1¼ | 8 Tarn Hows (IRE) | Jennie Candlish | 6 | 11-2 | S Quinlan | 10/3f |
| SP 10/3f Held up mid-division, headway to go 3rd before 2 out until last, one pace | |||||||
| 5th | 9 | 7 Ripoff | R Dickin | 7 | 11-2 | Christopher Ward (7) | 80/1 |
| SP 80/1 Led and keen, headed 4th, weakened after 3 out opened 100/1 | |||||||
| 6th | nk | 12 Willow's Saviour | C E Longsdon | 5 | 11-2 | Felix De Giles | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Held up mid-division, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||
| 7th | 1½ | 14 Queens Grove | K Bishop | 6 | 10-9 t1 | James Best (7) | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Behind, outpaced before 5th and pushed along, reminders before 6th, never dangerous | |||||||
| 8th | 1 | 9 The Musical Guy (IRE) | N A Twiston-Davies | 6 | 11-2 | William Twiston-Davies (7) | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Held up mid-division, ridden to chase leaders before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | |||||||
| 9th | 3½ | 6 Jigsaw Puzzle (IRE) | W Greatrex | 6 | 11-2 | P J Brennan | 11/2 |
| SP 11/2 Held up mid-division, pushed along before 5th, soon lost place opened 13/2 touched 6/1 | |||||||
| 10th | 3¾ | 11 Victor Echo (IRE) | N A Twiston-Davies | 6 | 11-2 | S Twiston-Davies | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Tracked leader, with leader 3rd, led 4th, blundered 5th, headed 6th, weakened before 2 out | |||||||
| 11th | 22 | 5 Gingers Reflection | Miss H C Knight | 6 | 11-2 | A Thornton | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along before 5th, tailed off 3 out | |||||||
| 12th | 71 | 3 Barton Gift | J L Spearing | 5 | 11-2 | T J Murphy | 40/1 |
| SP 40/1 In rear, struggling from 3rd, tailed off | |||||||
| 13th | 24 | 13 Flyford Princess | A W Carroll | 6 | 10-9 | W Hutchinson | 150/1 |
| SP 150/1 Held up towards rear, mistake 1st, struggling 3rd, blundered 5th, soon tailed off | |||||||
| PU | 2 Al Sirat | M Appleby | 6 | 11-2 | J M Davies | 150/1 | |
| SP 150/1 Tracked leaders in 4th, weakened quickly before 5th, soon reminders, pulled up before 3 out | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £4.20 Tote Place £1.30 £2.40 £1.80 Straight Forecast £25.61 Exacta £30.10 Swingers 1&2 £5.20, 2&3 £8.70, 1&3 £4.40
Placepot £64.00, Pool: £67641.75, 771.49 winning tickets
Quadpot £11.30, Pool: £5337.26, 348.52 winning tickets