14:49 Newton Abbot

Saturday 16 April 2022

All12:3013:0013:3714:1414:4915:2415:5916:34

Fudge Bassett Memorial 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:50 | Winning time: 4m 30.80s

1^st

Holerday Ridge

711-6

80/1

T: Claire HitchJ: W T Kennedy

In rear, headway 2 out, left in lead when mistake last, stayed on op 66/1 tchd 100/1

2^nd

1 ½

Light Em Up Nigel

611-6

11/10f

T: Nicky MartinJ: Harry Cobden

Led until 4th, ridden when left in lead 2 out, hampered by loose horse and headed last, held after op 6/5 tchd 5/4

3^rd

1 ¼

Herecomeshogan

511-6

40/1

T: M KeighleyJ: James Best

In rear, headway before 2 out, every chance when hampered by loose horse and mistake last, held after tchd 33/1

4^th

The Big Red One

511-6

25/1

T: J W MullinsJ: Daniel Sansom (3)

In touch, pushed along and held when left 2nd 2 out, 4th and held last op 28/1

5^th

7 ½

Zucayan

511-6

13/2

T: F O'BrienJ: Nick Slatter (5)

Slowly away, behind, mistake 4th, headway after 3 out, no impression before 2 out op 7/1

6^th

Dom Bosco

511-6

28/1

T: T R GeorgeJ: T Scudamore

In touch, took keen hold, lost place after 3rd, closed when not fluent 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

7^th

Crafty

711-6

125/1

T: R Mitford-SladeJ: Bryan Carver

In touch, lost place after 5th, closed 3 out, soon weakened op 100/1

8^th

Freddie Fleetfoot

410-10

150/1

T: C J GrayJ: Sean Houlihan

Mid-division, headway when not fluent 3 out, weakened before 2 out op 66/1

9^th

1 ¾

Kingsand Bay

511-6

28/1

T: M F HarrisJ: Mitchell Bastyan

Held up in mid-division, well behind 3 out, very slow 2 out op 18/1

Also Ran

Ardenay

511-6

40/1

T: Christian WilliamsJ: Jack Tudor

Towards rear until fell 6th op 20/1

Extraordinary Man

611-6

10/3

T: D G BridgwaterJ: Brendan Powell

Prominent, raced keenly, led 4th, went left, bumped and tightened up rival before 2 out, slowed into 2 out and unseated rider

San Giovanni

611-6

4/1

T: H FryJ: K Brogan (3)

Prominent, every chance when bumped and short of room before 2 out, ran out and unseated rider 2 out

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£95.40Pl:£16.50, £1.10, £8.20EX:£328.60Trifecta:£2,903.40SF:£177.90Swingers:£24.50, £226.50, £11.20

Forecasts

Light Em Up Nigel (11/10), Extraordinary Man (10/3), San Giovanni (4/1), Zucayan (13/2), The Big Red One (25/1), Dom Bosco (28/1), Kingsand Bay (28/1), Herecomeshogan (40/1), Ardenay (40/1), Holerday Ridge (80/1), Crafty (125/1), Freddie Fleetfoot (150/1)

This looks a very good opening for LIGHT EM UP NIGEL who will be very hard to beat if reproducing anything like the level of his latest Exeter second. The likes of Extraordinary Man, San Giovanni and Zucayan can fight it out for minor honours.

LIGHT EM UP NIGEL (IRE)
EXTRAORDINARY MAN (FR)
SAN GIOVANNI (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Dorking Lad

Weight: 11-2 |Age: 6

J: J E Moore | T: G & J Moore

2/7

Prize Money

1st: £5,010.002nd: £2,308.003rd: £1,154.004th: £578.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00