14:05 Doncaster

Friday 27 January 2023

All13:0513:3514:0514:4015:1515:4516:20

Sky Bet EBF 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:06 | Winning time: 4m 43.93s

1^st

Storminhome

611-10

11/8f

T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods

Led, headed after 6th, soon disputed lead, ridden along after 3 out, soon faced challenge, edged right under pressure and slightly hampered rival approaching final flight, kept on well towards finish op 5/4

2^nd

1 ¼

Gaelic Park

711-10

9/4

T: C E LongsdonJ: Paul O'Brien

Close up, shaken up 3 out, pressed leader next, slightly hampered by rival approaching final flight, ridden and switched left run-in, kept on but always held op 5/2

3^rd

5 ½

Gentle Frank

711-10

12/1

T: Henry OliverJ: Lee Edwards

Held up towards rear, pushed along and steady headway from 2 out, went third approaching final flight, ran on, no match for first two op 14/1

4^th

4 ¾

Lepashe

611-10

200/1

T: S AllwoodJ: R T Dunne

In touch with leaders, ridden along after 2 out where not fluent, no extra run-in op 250/1

5^th

Jumping Jupiter

511-10

200/1

T: C & A PogsonJ: Sean Quinlan

Prominent, led after 6th, soon disputed lead, headed 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out op 100/1

6^th

Benny Baloo

611-10

150/1

T: T D EasterbyJ: Jamie Hamilton

Held up in rear of mid-division, ridden along after 4 out, never a factor op 80/1

7^th

3 ¾

Elsieanne

511-3

300/1

T: D J S Ffrench DavisJ: Ben Ffrench-Davis (7)

Always towards rear op 250/1

8^th

Lindaka

611-10

40/1

T: Ian WilliamsJ: C J Todd

Mid-division, never seriously involved op 28/1 tchd 25/1

Also Ran

Call Me Harry

611-10

14/1

T: I JardineJ: B S Hughes

Mid-division, dropped to rear after 4 out, well behind when pulled up after 3 out op 20/1 tchd 12/1

Hands Off

511-10

5/2

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, in contention when ran out 3 out op 11/4

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Non-Runners

Richhill⁹⁴

Weight: 11-10| Age: 6

T: D Skelton J: Non Runner

Syltezar²

Weight: 11-3| Age: 6

T: Ewan Whillans J: Non Runner

Spago²⁸

Weight: 11-10| Age: 6

T: F O'Brien J: P J Brennan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.38Pl:£1.10, £1.20, £2.90EX:£5.70Trifecta:£26.80SF:£5.21Swingers:£1.10, £4.10, £5.30

Forecasts

Storminhome (11/8), Gaelic Park (9/4), Hands Off (5/2), Richhill (3/1), Spago (5/1), Gentle Frank (12/1), Call Me Harry (14/1), Lindaka (40/1), Syltezar (50/1), Benny Baloo (150/1), Lepashe (200/1), Jumping Jupiter (200/1), Elsieanne (300/1)

GAELIC PARK, who took a big step forward when runner-up at Hereford,, is open to further improvement back up in trip and looks the most likely winner. Storminhome and Hands Off can also figure.

GAELIC PARK (IRE)
STORMINHOME (IRE)
HANDS OFF (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Skytastic

Weight: 11-8 |Age: 6

J: Charlie Deutsch | T: S Thomas

11/8

Prize Money

1st: £6,001.002nd: £2,765.003rd: £1,382.004th: £692.00