06 Oct 2016 14:00 Hereford
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 53y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered).
bet365/British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Rather Be (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | U129- / 8 | Jump (204) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Matt & Lauren Morgan | 1/2 | |
| mid-division, headway before 4 out, led after 2 out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 7 L | The Blue Bomber (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 237-2 / 6 | Jump (160) | B S Hughes | M R Channon C J Underwood And… | 11/2 | |
| with leader and keen, led before 2nd, ridden and headed after 2 out, kept on and always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 5 L | Daklondike (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1-4 / 9 | Jump (155) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mme C Tisdall | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, went 3rd before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 5 L | Beau Du Brizais (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 7-5 / 9 | Jump (159) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs R J Skan | 9/2 | |
| held up in touch and keen, went 2nd before 5 out, mistake 4 out, ridden after 2 out, one pace before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 12 L | Yewlands (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 47- / 5 | Jump (168) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr Trevor Hemmings | 33/1 | |
| held up behind, effort before 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 12 L | Dothraki Raider (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 475-799 / 7 | Jump (7) | A Thornton | Mrs S Leech Mr Mike Gorman | 125/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 1 L | Camron De Chaillac (FR) (gelding, black, 10 12) | 6- / 9 | Jump (188) | T J O'Brien | N J Hawke Mr Russell Lane | 66/1 | |
| always towards rear, hampered 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 42 L | Silent Man (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | U3- / 11 | Jump (256) | Adam Wedge | T H Weston Ms H Whittle | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Bach De Clermont (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1- / 7 | Jump (348) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Grand Coureur (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 73- / 9 | Jump (170) | Lizzie Kelly | Nick Williams Bostock And Chesters | 14/1 | |
| led, headed before 2nd, pushed along and losing touch when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Chap (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | / 6 | Jump (13) | Ian Popham | D Skelton Fruits Incorporated,… | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Yorgonnahearmeroar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5-7 / 10 | Jump (145) | James Davies | Henry Oliver Mr Mark Dunphy | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
