11 Mar 2017 17:10 Hereford
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 3m 1f 119y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
188Bet Odds In Pricewise 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Zero Grand (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 63-4441 / 14 | Jump (15) | Brendan Powell | J Farrelly Mr W Clifford | 11/2 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, went 2nd between last 2, upsides last, led near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | HD | Rolling Dylan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 23-212P / 12 | Jump (35) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Colonel James Ferguson | 6/4 | |
| raced on inside, held up in touch in last pair, steady headway approaching 7th, led 2 out, joined last, headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 15 L | Lovenormoney (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) | P1-431 / 8 | Jump (28) | Andrew Tinkler | W Greatrex Tim Syder | 7/4 | |
| slight lead until narrowly headed 5th, led again 9th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened next, went modest 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ½ L | Head To The Stars (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 9) | 60-712 / 12 | Jump (38) | Hugh Nugent | H D Daly Mrs L Nixon | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, pressed leader, led narrowly 5th until hit 9th and headed, pressed leader, hit next, led again 3 out until 2 out, no extra in 3rd between last 2, dropped to 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 33 L | Belmont Park (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 03-07 / 8 | Jump (29) | James Davies | D G Bridgwater Terry & Sarah Amos | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and struggling before 10th, weakened before next (3out) | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 53 L | Clondaw Rigger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | P-U5615 / 9 | Jump (29) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Katy Price Racing… | 66/1 | |
| always in rear, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
