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Winner: £4,800 (Penalty: £3,119); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places, watered).

32RedPoker.com Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	2	-	Academy General (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	53/U363- / 11	Jump (81)	T J Phelan	D G Bridgwater Mrs P Shaw & Miss…	20/1
		made all, mistakes 5th and 7th, clear 3 out, easily
2^nd	5	18 L	Mongress Boy (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 13)	98P7F-P / 8	Jump (9)	Sean Quinlan	A G Hobbs Mr Philip Jones	33/1
		in touch, outpaced approaching 8th, jumped right 2 out, went 2nd flat, no chance with winner
3^rd	1	1½ L	I'm The Article (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5)	13F/F4-1 / 7	Jump (20)	Mr J Barber	H Fry The Peckmoor Partnership	11/10
		tracked leaders, took keen hold, challenged after 6th, no impression on winner 3 out, weakened next, lost 2nd flat
4^th	6	2 L	Sandanski (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	1/65282- / 6	Jump (29)	A P McCoy	Miss R Curtis The O'connor Duffy…	11/8
		tracked leader until 8th, soon ridden, switched right before next, weakened approching 3 out
5^th	4	93 L	In The Binyanis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	311/469- / 6	Jump (91)	R P McLernon	J & A O'Neill Bond, Bond & Bond	8/1
		held up, ridden 7th, well beaten when mistake 4 out, tailed off
6^th	8	1½ L	Otto Nicolai (GB) (colt, grey, 10 7)	0 / 4	Flat (291), Jump (13)	M D Grant	S Curran Mr P M Rich	100/1
		tracked leaders, not fluent, weakened approaching 8th, tailed off
	3	-	Brians Well (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	2-4 / 7	Jump (19)	Brendan Powell	B G Powell The Arkle Bar Partnership

	7	-	Willoughby Hedge (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13)	44/364- / 10	Jump (32)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King Mr Trevor Hemmings