Horse Alert

Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,274); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).

Billy Williams Memorial Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Storm Alert (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8)	45-0312 / 10	Jump (33)	Lucy Gardner	Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner	9/4
		held up in 4th, closer order approaching 5th, went 2nd next, led before 2 out, urged along between last 2, went left last, driven and kept on well flat
2^nd	2	2 L	Ripoff (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	578-024 / 8	Jump (25)	C Poste	R Dickin Mrs A L Merry	4/1
		held up last, headway 6th, not fluent and ridden 3 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, went left and hit 2 out, switched right then went left again last, unable to quicken flat
3^rd	5	40 L	Some Secret (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9)	3972/54- / 8	Jump (412)	James Davies	C J Down Mrs Hazel Leeves	13/2
		chased leading pair, jumped big 1st, went 2nd 5th until next, ridden and outpaced in 4th before 2 out, left poor 3rd after last, tailed off
4^th	6	24 L	Magical Island (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 2)	P382/33 / 10	Jump (44)	Brendan Powell	S Kerswell Mr R H Kerswell	4/1
		chased clear leader, already lost 2nd when mistake 5th, chased leaders until weakened after 3 out, tailed off
PU	1	-	Boomtown (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 12)	P01101 / 10	Flat (145), Jump (14)	Gerald Quinn	Miss C Dyson Fsf Racing

	4	-	Duneen Point (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	P4/6561 / 10	Jump (6)	R Johnson	Tim Vaughan Mr Robin Clay