Horse Alert

Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 1m 7f 151y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.

Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Forage 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Top Ville Ben (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	1-11 / 12	Jump (21)	J McGrath	N J Henderson Harbour Rose Partnership	3/10
		made virtually all, pressed from 2 out, headed narrowly last, soon regained lead, kept on
2^nd	3	2½ L	Count Meribel (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 3)	5-5233 / 9	Jump (31)	M D Grant	N A Twiston-Davies Mr Charles C Walker	3/1
		tracked leaders, chased winner from 3 out, pressed winner from next, led narrowly last until blundered badly last, kept on and not recover
3^rd	4	7 L	First Du Charmil (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3)	4- / 9	Jump (340)	R P McLernon	T Lacey Mr R D Potter	7/1
		tracked winner until 3 out, soon outpaced
4^th	2	4 L	Ardmayle (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3)	F1-53 / 12	Jump (46)	Brendan Powell	A Stronge The One And Only…	10/1
		tracked leaders, outpaced from 2 out
5^th	8	16 L	Qodiaq (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7)	05 / 4	Jump (54)	J M Quinlan	Mrs Caroline Bailey Mr G Chesneaux…	25/1
		held up towards rear, weakened from 3 out
6^th	5	36 L	Generous Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	04UF / 12	Jump (30)	James Davies	Henry Oliver Mr R G Whitehead	14/1
		held up towards rear, weakened from 3 out
7^th	6	5 L	Marble Mist (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 3)	/ 5	Jump (7)	Adam Wedge	Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams	50/1
		held up towards rear, pushed along before 5th, soon weakened
8^th	7	53 L	Mighty Mustang (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	0/0-P / 11	Jump (38)	J Martin	Andrew Martin Andy Martin Racing…	200/1
		in rear, reminders before 5th, tailed off