30 Dec 2022 13:15 Taunton
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,901); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Rob Snook 70th Birthday Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Timeforatune (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
18-4124 / 8 |
Jump (21) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Border Pointers |
11/10 | |
| handy, shaken up and pressed leader 2 out, led narrowly approaching last, ridden and drifted left run-in, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
14 |
| 1¾ L |
Tightenourbelts (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3-4 / 7 |
Jump (66) | Thomas Bellamy | Miss E C Lavelle Salvo & Alex Giannini,… |
9/2 | |
| led, pushed along before 2 out, headed narrowly approaching last, ridden run-in, ran on but always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
13 |
| 16 L |
Spago (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) |
4-2 / 7 |
Jump (38) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and went 3rd approaching 2 out, kept on but outpaced by front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 15 L |
Jet Smart (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
2-54 / 5 |
Jump (28) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Clan McNeil |
18/1 | |
| towards rear, headway into mid-division 5th, pushed along home turn, plugged on, never threatened | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 3¾ L |
Great Samourai (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
F- / 7 |
Jump (243) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton D,kelsey,j,lawson,m… |
3/1 | |
| prominent, raced wide at times, shaken up and dropped away quickly before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 2 L |
Earth King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
50/ / 8 |
Jump (617) | S Bowen | N P Mulholland Mr R M Penny |
50/1 | |
| towards rear, plugged on from 3 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Far Sight (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
13 / 7 |
Jump (46) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Dr V M G Ferguson |
10/1 | |
| in rear, mid-division 4 out, pushed along in 5th home turn, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Let's Go Amigo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
527 / 5 |
Jump (23) | David Bass | K C Bailey Going Places |
66/1 | |
| rear mid-division, not fluent 5th and pushed along in rear, never showed | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| 3½ L |
Catuaba (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
1-502 / 5 |
Jump (21) | James Best | C E Longsdon A C Bound & Mrs… |
50/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and beaten after 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| NS |
Benefact (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
5 / 5 |
Jump (226) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr J Palmer-Brown |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened tamely 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| 81 L |
Abbeyhill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P1-0 / 7 |
Jump (231) | Harry Reed | N P Mulholland Colony Stables… |
80/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and tailed off after 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Prince Nino (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
0/ / 7 |
Jump (671) | Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham Bolton Mill Racing |
80/1 | |
| front mid-division, lost position and pushed along 3 out, soon well behind and pulled up | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Hermin D'oudairies (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
63P-P / 5 |
Jump (23) | Miss L Bradstock | M Bradstock Mr Guy Faber |
250/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped to rear and lost touch 4 out, pulled up | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Great Schema (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
94411 / 5 |
Jump (19) | Gearoid Harney | S Hosie The Summer Club |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, weakened quickly and pulled up | ||||||||||