21 Mar 2023 14:15 Wetherby
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,901); Distance: 2m 3f 154y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Springwell Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 2/1-131 / 8 | Jump (31) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 1/4 | |
| chased leader, went right and awkward 1st, led on bit 3 out, pressed by runner-up from next, extended advantage from last, canter | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Hurricane Highway (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) | 1-51 / 7 | Jump (89) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… | 5/2 | |
| led, headed 3 out, pressed leader from next, kept on from last, no match for winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 23 L | Navigate West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 60 / 6 | Jump (45) | Sean Quinlan | J Parkinson & S Smith Hemmings Racing | 50/1 | |
| midfield, went third briefly 5th, went third when not fluent next, hit next and 8th, held when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 7 L | Tara Brooch (GB) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 9 / 5 | Jump (15) | Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Mr J Scarrow &… | 80/1 | |
| raced in third, lost third briefly 5th, lost third before next, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 12 L | Glory Hights (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 86 / 9 | Jump (34) | Danny McMenamin | C Grant Mrs M Nicholas… | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, slow 1st, not fluent 2nd, hit 6th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
