14:21 Bangor-on-Dee

Saturday 2 December 2023

All12:3613:1113:4414:2114:5615:31

Paul & Janet Mizen Wedding Anniversary Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:25 | Winning time: 4m 23.09s

1^st

Act Of Authority

511-6

1/6f

T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen

Wore hood to post, made all and soon clear, 25 lengths ahead at 3rd, reduced lead and not fluent 5th, not fluent 3 out, came right away again soon after, eased towards finish, unchallenged op 2/11 tchd 1/5

2^nd

Panhandle Slim

411-0

9/2

T: D McCain JnrJ: Peter Kavanagh (3)

Chased (clear) winner, closer at 5th, not fluent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon outpaced and no chance with winner op 5/1

3^rd

Catch Him Derry

511-0

50/1

T: D SkeltonJ: Mr Sean P O'Connor (7)

Held up well off the pace in rear, headway 4 out, went modest 3rd before 3 out, never any chance op 33/1

4^th

7 ½

Tara Cove

611-0

28/1

T: D McCain JnrJ: Theo Gillard

Off the pace in last pair, headway before 3 out, went remote 4th 3 out op 25/1

5^th

Molly's Third Man

411-0

40/1

T: H D DalyJ: C Gethings

Off the pace in 3rd, hit 2nd awkward next, weakened before mistake 3 out, tailed off op 33/1

6^th

6 ½

Gentle Victor

511-0

22/1

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: William Shanahan (5)

Off the pace in 5th, outpaced 5th, behind and struggling 4 out,, tailed off op 20/1 tchd 18/1

7^th

Special Dragon

410-7

66/1

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Tristan Durrell (5)

Off the pace in 6th, headway out wide before 4 out, went modest 3rd and hit 4 out, weakened before next, poor 6th when bad mistake and rider lost irons 2 out op 50/1

8^th

Professor Higgins

411-0

66/1

T: G HanmerJ: Bryan Carver

Off the pace in 4th, hit 5th, weakened before next, tailed off op 40/1

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Non-Runners

Tedtwo²⁵²

Weight: 11-0| Age: 4

T: Kerry Lee J: R Patrick

Sammy's Guarantee¹⁶

Weight: 10-7| Age: 4

T: T Lacey J: Stan Sheppard

Gentleman³²

Weight: 11-0| Age: 5

T: C Boultbee-Brooks J: Mr Tommie M O'Brien

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.17Pl:£1.02, £1.10, £4.20EX:£1.50Trifecta:£13.80SF:£1.47Swingers:£1.10, £5.70, £6.80

Forecasts

Act Of Authority (1/6), Panhandle Slim (9/2), Tedtwo (5/1), Gentle Victor (22/1), Sammy's Guarantee (25/1), Tara Cove (28/1), Molly's Third Man (40/1), Catch Him Derry (50/1), Gentleman (50/1), Special Dragon (66/1), Professor Higgins (66/1)

C&D winner ACT OF AUTHORITY sets a good standard for the rest to aim at and will likely be hard to beat. Bumper recruits Panhandle Slim and Tedtwo can give him most to do.

ACT OF AUTHORITY (FR)
PANHANDLE SLIM (IRE)
TEDTWO

Previous Winners

2022

Grain D'oudairies

Weight: 11-0 |Age: 6

J: B S Hughes | T: D McCain Jnr

11/8

Prize Money

1st: £7,657.002nd: £3,524.003rd: £1,762.004th: £882.005th: £439.00