22 Mar 2017 14:50 Warwick
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
GES Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Multiculture (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 131 / 5 | Flat (261), Jump (13) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner | 1/9 | |
| led until 2nd, led after next, clear from 4th, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 26 L | Psychocandy (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 5787U / 6 | Jump (11) | Dave Crosse | Ian Williams Mr S J Cox | 14/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 1st, headway after 3rd, went 2nd after next, no chance with winner, mistake 3 out, went left last, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | NK | Sheelbewhatsheelbe (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 3/867 / 8 | Jump (20) | Daniel Hiskett | R T Phillips Rio Gold Racing… | 12/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 1st, awkward next, slow 3rd, went 3rd before 4 out, no chance with winner, plugged on to press for 3rd 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 32 L | Absolutely Frankie (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 08 / 7 | Jump (17) | Mr Zac Baker | M R Bosley Mrs Victoria Keen | 100/1 | |
| ridden away from start, chased leaders, lost place after 3rd, behind from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 1 L | Jupiter's Gift (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 0377 / 5 | Jump (21) | M Hamill | K Bailey & M Nicholls Sting In The Tail… | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, behind from 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Argus (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 669 / 11 | Flat (151), Jump (39) | Adam Wedge | Alexandra Dunn Helium Racing Ltd | 0/0 | ||
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| PU | 4 |   | - | Fulgus (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 59U67 / 5 | Jump (20) | Thomas Bellamy | R Hobson Mr Richard Hobson | 25/1 | |
| tracked winner, led 2nd, headed after next, mistake 4th, soon lost 2nd and weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Hurricane Hunter (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 8-4408 / 5 | Jump (82) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Mr Alastair McLeish | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 1st, weakening when mistake 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
