12 Jan 2024 14:20 Huntingdon
Winner: £7,750 (Penalty: £4,221); Distance: 1m 7f 171y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Arkle Finance EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Tellherthename (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
1-21P / 6 |
Jump (17) | Kielan Woods | B Pauling The Megsons |
1/4 | |
| made all, drawing clear when not fluent 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 14 L |
Dartmoor Pirate (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
7-71 / 6 |
Jump (24) | Sam Twiston-Davies | A J Honeyball Geegeez Co Uk Xxii |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and went 2nd, no impression on winner and hard pressed for 2nd from 2 out, mistake last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| NS |
Home Free (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
23- / 6 |
Jump (321) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Union Stripes |
6/1 | |
| held up in 4th, closed from 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, no impression on winner and disputing 2nd when not fluent 2 out, kept pn | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 14 L |
Wise Guy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
15-3S / 6 |
Jump (72) | C Gethings | S Edmunds Stewkley Racing |
50/1 | |
| chased winner, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and lost 2nd, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Je Suis Sacre (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
9 / 6 |
Jump (25) | Bryan Carver | R Walford Mr G L Porter |
200/1 | |
| always behind, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Protector Pete (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
P5 / 5 |
Jump (37) | Luke Scott | T R Gretton Mr T R Gretton |
250/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||