14:55 Worcester

Thursday 22 July 2021

All13:1513:4514:2014:5515:3016:0516:3517:05

Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:57 | Winning time: 3m 52.80s

1^st

Bigbadmattie

711-4

16/1

T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy

Chased leaders, closed 6th, challenged 3 out, led last, stayed on, ridden out tchd 14/1

2^nd

1 ¾

Faitque De L'Isle

611-4

11/5f

T: E De GilesJ: K Brogan (5)

Tracked leaders, closed 6th, soon led, pressed 3 out, headed last, edged left and held inside final 100 yards op 9/4 tchd 7/4

3^rd

3 ¼

Matewan

611-4

4/1

T: J & S BestJ: D A Jacob

Not always fluent, held up towards rear, headway after 6th, close 3rd 3 out, no impression flat op 9/2 tchd 11/2

4^th

Art Man

411-0

9/2

T: F O'BrienJ: P J Brennan

Tracked leader, jumped after 3rd, pushed along and lost 2nd after 6th, beaten 3 out, weakened next tchd 4/1

Also Ran

Agent Zigzag

711-4

28/1

T: P R WebberJ: C Gethings

Held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, weakened after 6th, pulled up before 3 out op 50/1

Shining Blood

511-4

33/1

T: Jamie SnowdenJ: G Sheehan

In rear, behind 5th, pulled up after next op 28/1 tchd 25/1

Galsworthy

411-0

9/4

T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: Charlie Hammond

Led until after 6th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 9/5 tchd 5/2

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Non-Runners

Natural Look¹⁶

Weight: 10-11| Age: 5

T: T Symonds J: Benjamin Poste

Gloriano³⁵²

Weight: 11-0| Age: 4

T: P R Webber J: T Scudamore

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£14.60Pl:£4.80, £2.00EX:£56.40Trifecta:£256.10SF:£51.01Swingers:£5.40, £10.20, £1.90

Forecasts

Faitque De L'Isle (11/5), Galsworthy (9/4), Matewan (4/1), Art Man (9/2), Bigbadmattie (16/1), Agent Zigzag (28/1), Shining Blood (33/1), Natural Look (33/1), Gloriano (33/1)

Having been gelded and operated on for his breathing, GALSWORTHY made a good start to hurdling when third over C&D 3 weeks ago and appeals as being the one to beat. Art Man is second choice in a first-time tongue tie, with Matewan likely to know more this time.