08 Apr 2021 13:25 Taunton
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,159); Distance: 2m 104y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Invest Southwest Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Tulin (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1 / 8 | Flat (284), Jump (24) | Lorcan Williams | P F Nicholls Elite Racing 001 | 4/11 | |
| led narrowly, still travelling strongly when led 2 out, headed narrowly before last, jumped well to lead last, stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 4¼ L | Castel Gandolfo (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 8) | 238 / 8 | Flat (250), Jump (58) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Nic Brereton | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, jumped left 3 out, headway to challenge 2 out, led narrowly before last where outjumped and headed, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 2½ L | Monete (GER) (filly, grey, 10 1) | 5 / 5 | Flat (270), Jump (8) | R T Dunne | Nick Mitchell Sherborne Utilities… | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, smooth headway to chase leaders after 3 out, clear of rest when outpaced before 2 out, stayed on under pressure from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 10 L | Man Of The Sea (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 8 / 9 | Flat (61), Jump (16) | James Best | N P Mulholland Dajam Ltd | 22/1 | |
| midfield, awkward 6th, ridden after 3 out, one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 3¾ L | Gamalou D'alene (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 550 / 8 | Jump (35) | Thomas Bellamy | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs A E Willes | 50/1 | |
| prominent, midfield 3rd, relegated towards rear 5th, not fluent 6th, ridden 3 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 31 L | Gaelic Thunder (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 600 / 8 | Jump (16) | Bryan Carver | C Honour Mrs Jacqui Elliott | 150/1 | |
| pressed leader, close up 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Delta River (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 7 | Flat (84) | Caoilin Quinn | K Davis Mr D White | 66/1 | |
| keen towards rear, awkward 2nd, saddle slipped and pulled up before 3rd | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Top Power (FR) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | / 5 | Flat (524) | Kieren Buckley | N J Hawke Mr Mark J Phillips | 12/1 | |
| keen towards rear, stumbled on landing 1st, pulled forward to track leaders 4th, not fluent 3 out and weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
