06 Feb 2024 13:50 Taunton
Winner: £9,099 (Penalty: £4,955); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Racing TV Club Day Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
The Doyen Chief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
F11-21U / 7 |
Jump (16) | Tom Cannon | A King Masterson Holdings… |
11/8 | |
| midfield, soon raced in fourth, closed on leaders 6th, reminders after 7th, went second before 2 out, led approaching last, ridden run-in, wandered inside final 110 yards flat, rallied and always doing enough when pressed final strides | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| ½ L |
Classic King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
342-122 / 6 |
Jump (27) | Thomas Bellamy | Miss E C Lavelle Mr Will Davies… |
5/2 | |
| close up, disputed after 2nd, soon headed but remained close up up, disputed again after 7th, led before 2 out, ridden when headed before last, rallied and chased winner run-in, kept on but always held near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 9 L |
Jupiter Allen (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
2163-80 / 5 |
Jump (25) | C Gethings | Mrs J Williams Mr Ron Watts |
12/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along 7th, outpaced 2 out, rallied to regain third after final flight, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 1½ L |
Tiny Tetley (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
39 / 6 |
Jump (49) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mr R J Hodges &… |
15/2 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 3rd, outpaced after 7th, rallied after 2 out, went fourth after last, kept on | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 3¼ L |
Centara (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) |
1P-41 / 6 |
Jump (38) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Kathy Stuart |
3/1 | |
| led, joined after 2nd, clearly led before 5th, headed after 3 out, struggling before 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 4¼ L |
Super Sabre Sam (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
6F / 5 |
Jump (38) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N P Mulholland Mr D V Stevens |
40/1 | |
| midfield, pushed along before 3 out, modest headway before 2 out, weakened before last, kept on | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Hidalgo Des Bordes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
F5/2-0 / 7 |
Jump (9) | James Bowen | W Greatrex The Luck Family |
150/1 | |
| midfield, headway after 6th, pushed along before 2 out, soon outpaced, gradually weakened after last | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 4½ L |
Captain Marco (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
85 / 5 |
Jump (82) | Sean Houlihan | M Hunt Mitchell Hunt Racing… |
80/1 | |
| towards rear, dropped to last after 3rd, always towards rear thereafter and never dangerous | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 20 L |
J'attendrai (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
9 / 5 |
Jump (281) | R Patrick | M Sheppard Mr Barry Hawkins |
250/1 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 1st, slow jump 6th, soon struggling and dropped to last, soon detached, tailed off from 2 out, eased to near walk near finish | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Scout Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
6/225P / 6 |
Jump (38) | Non Runner | Miss C Dyson Dydb Marketing… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||