12 Apr 2018 14:40 Taunton
Winner: £8,400 (Penalty: £5,458); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
toteexacta Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Blu Cavalier (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
14/2441 / 10 |
Jump (15) | Lorcan Williams | P F Nicholls Pimlico Racing… |
11/10 | |
| tracked leader, led approaching 6th, clear after 3 out, very easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 18 L |
Dentley De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
312832 / 11 |
Jump (33) | Chester Williams | Nick Williams Babbitt Racing |
13/8 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd at 7th, pushed along and readily outpaced after 3 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 19 L |
Mead Vale (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
/ 7 |
Jump (145) | David Noonan | N J Hawke Meadvale Syndicate |
100/1 | |
| in touch, headway into 3rd 3 out, ridden and one pace before next | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 17 L |
Ruby Fool (GB) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
342213 / 9 |
Jump (67) | James Best | R Mitford-Slade R Mitford-slade… |
16/1 | |
| never fluent and several slow jumps, chased leaders, hit 6th and next, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 3 L |
Marble Moon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
324777 / 9 |
Jump (31) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Mr Emrys Jones… |
66/1 | |
| raced wide, led, slight peck 5th, headed approaching next, lost 2nd 7th, mistake and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 18 L |
Eddies Pearl (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
P43-100 / 9 |
Jump (141) | C O'Farrell | B Forsey Mrs Sara Smyth-ribeiro |
150/1 | |
| always in rear, reminder after 5th, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Book Direct (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3/22- / 7 |
Jump (505) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Brocade Racing |
9/2 | |
| keen, in touch, headway chasing leaders 5th, weakened 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before next | ||||||||||