John Smith's Anniversary 4-y-o Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)

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1^st

Faasel (IRE)

411-0

11/4

T: N G RichardsJ:

Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden to challenge 2 out, led last, driven clear flat

3^rd

Strangely Brown (IRE)

411-0

7/1

T: E McNamaraJ: Paul Carberry

Held up mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and one pace from 2 out

6^th

Karelian

411-0

8/1

T: K A RyanJ: C Llewellyn

Held up, lost place approaching 5th

8^th

Cerium (FR)

411-0

7/2

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Chased leaders, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

9^th

Noble Request (FR)

411-0

100/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ:

Led, soon clear until weakened and headed 3 out

Also Ran

L'oudon (FR)

411-0

12/1

T: P F NichollsJ: B J Geraghty

Held up, weakened after 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

Motive (FR)

411-0

25/1

T: J Howard JohnsonJ: G Lee

Held up behind, ridden and weakening when hit 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next

Non-Runners

Admiral (IRE)

Weight: 11-0| Age: 4

T: R C Guest J: H Oliver

Forecasts

Faasel (IRE) (11/4), Cerium (FR) (7/2), Strangely Brown (IRE) (7/1), Karelian (8/1), L'oudon (FR) (12/1), Motive (FR) (25/1), Noble Request (FR) (100/1)