28 May 2023 14:30 Kelso
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,446); Distance: 2m 51y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
William Hill Bookmakers Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Clody Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
72P12-1 / 7 |
Jump (22) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr Robert Aplin |
1/6 | |
| made all, awkward 5th, shaken up and went clear 2 out, soon ridden, kept on well, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Melvich Bay (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
444/06-5 / 7 |
Jump (18) | Henry Brooke | D Brooke The Dalby Family… |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 1st, ridden and went 2nd 2 out, ran on, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 12 L |
Butterfly Island (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 3) |
/ 5 |
Flat (24) | J Kington | L Bailey Mr Colin Stirling |
28/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 5th, hit 2 out and ridden, plugged on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 6 L |
Ivynator (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
44/P55- / 6 |
Flat (484), Jump (256) |
Bruce Lynn | Mrs J C McGregor The Good To Soft… |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, dropped to rear 3 out and beaten | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Jad Mahal (FR) (colt, bay, 10 10) |
6P- / 4 |
Flat (311), Jump (147) |
Conor Rabbitt | M A Barnes Mr Guy Lochner |
80/1 | |
| prominent, raced keenly, ridden and weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||