13:20 Doncaster

Friday 17 March 2023

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At The Races App Expert Tips Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:20 | Winning time: 4m 40.06s

1^st

Henry's Friend

611-7

2/1

T: B PaulingJ: K Brogan

Midfield, ridden before 3 out where in touch with leaders, short of room before 2 out, stayed on to lead before last, extended advantage run-in

2^nd

3 ½

Moon Hunter

611-12

13/8f

T: H D DalyJ: M G Nolan

Prominent, awkward 4 out, pushed along to press leader before 3 out where disputed lead, headed before last where 1 length down, kept on same pace run-in op 15/8

3^rd

4 ¾

Idealdes Villerets

511-0

7/4

T: Mrs M RowleyJ: B S Hughes

Led, headed before 4th, led again 5th, travelling okay when pressed for lead 3 out, soon pushed along, disputed lead 2 out, soon headed, weakened approaching last op 6/4

4^th

Bear A Hand

610-7

80/1

T: R J PriceJ: Sean Houlihan

Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway to press leaders before 3 out, soon driven, 1 length down 2 out, lost touch approaching last, weakened run-in op 66/1

5^th

Fromposttopillar

511-0

250/1

T: T R GrettonJ: R T Dunne

Held up in rear, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, tailed off before 2 out

6^th

Ernest Loring

511-0

17/2

T: J LarkinJ: D E Browne (7)

Took keen hold, chased leader, led before 4th, awkward and headed 5th, ridden and struggling before 3 out, tailed off before 2 out op 7/1

Also Ran

Hey Mister Dj

511-0

80/1

T: A RalphJ: Alex Edwards (3)

Mid-division, driven and lost touch before 3 out, well beaten when mistake and unseated rider 2 out op 40/1

Import Export

511-0

150/1

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Henry Brooke

Midfield, ridden and outpaced before 4 out, pulled up before 3 out op 80/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.00Pl:£1.10, £1.10, £1.10EX:£5.40Trifecta:£7.60SF:£6.48Swingers:£1.10, £1.10, £1.10

Forecasts

Moon Hunter (13/8), Idealdes Villerets (7/4), Henry's Friend (2/1), Ernest Loring (17/2), Bear A Hand (80/1), Hey Mister Dj (80/1), Import Export (150/1), Fromposttopillar (250/1)

MOON HUNTER ran no sort of race in a Grade 2 event at Warwick in January, but he was tackling much more testing ground than previously, so is well worth another chance, especially having created a good impression prior to that. Idealdes Villerets and Henry's Friend are the obvious threats.

MOON HUNTER
IDEALDES VILLERETS (FR)
HENRY'S FRIEND (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022

Herewegohoney

Weight: 10-7 |Age: 6

J: C Brace | T: F O'Brien

7/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,901.002nd: £2,258.003rd: £1,129.004th: £565.00