29 Dec 2020 13:10 Doncaster
Winner: £6,800 (Penalty: £4,419); Distance: 2m 3f 88y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Heavy.
British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Sometimes Always (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 544-21 / 10 | Jump (34) | C J Todd | Ian Williams Mr S J Cox | 8/13 | |
| led, pushed clear before 3 out, driven and lead reduced before 2 out, joined last, headed briefly flat, stayed on strongly to dispute lead close home, won on nod | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | SHD | Major Dundee (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 10F6-2 / 10 | Jump (53) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Hemmings Racing | 5/2 | |
| restrained behind leader, close up 3 out, ridden before 2 out, upsides last, edged narrowly ahead flat, disputed lead close home, denied on line | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 4¼ L | Ulverston (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 328D-13 / 7 | Jump (30) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mr P And Mrs G… | 13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, awkward 6th, headway into midfield 4 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 9 L | Kennack Bay (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 0- / 9 | Jump (353) | D A Jacob | B Pauling The Ben Pauling… | 28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 6th, ridden and modest headway before 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 14 L | Sleve Donard (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3/3-PF31 / 10 | Jump (45) | W Featherstone | Tracey Leeson The Blakesley Racing… | 100/1 | |
| keen in midfield, headway to chase leaders after 4 out, ridden and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 23 L | Rickety Gate (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 37785 / 10 | Jump (16) | R D Day | N G Richards Tarzan Bloodstock | 150/1 | |
| held up towards rear, awkward 6th, ridden before 4 out, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Chance Finale (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 1/9- / 8 | Jump (425) | Harry Reed | C N Kellett Tracey Bell & Caroline… | 100/1 | |
| keen in rear, pulled into midfield 3rd, close up 5th, almost on terms when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Dorking Lad (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4-33 / 8 | Jump (33) | N F Houlihan | G & J Moore Galloping On The… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Arcadian Pearl (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 7-3 / 6 | Jump (48) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Biddestone Racing… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place 5th, badly hampered by faller 4 out and detached, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Animal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1-85 / 9 | Jump (51) | M G Nolan | Miss S Smith James Rimmer &… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Glen Vine (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 245/ / 7 | Jump (650) | B S Hughes | K Frost Rocky Canzone Partnership… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
