24 Apr 2024 14:55 Perth
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £14,238); Distance: 2m 7f 207y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
British EBF Gold Castle 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Sounds Russian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1422B-5 / 10 | Jump (67) | B S Hughes | Ruth Jefferson Claxby & Co | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd at 6th, ridden to press leader 2 out, led approaching next when not fluent, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 3 L | Loughglynn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 19-11P3 / 7 | Jump (24) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Jodmart Construction… | 8/11 | |
| soon led, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 4 L | Farnoge (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2/1-11PP / 7 | Jump (81) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr J C G Chua | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader until 6th, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2¾ L | El Elefante (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 9) | 15451F / 7 | Jump (32) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell The Tuskars | 10/3 | |
| in touch, ridden and headway 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 30 L | Dicey Rielly (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 512116 / 7 | Jump (268) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Mr Donal Devereux | 50/1 | |
| in touch in rear, ridden 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Great Pepper (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | P11-11P / 7 | Jump (67) | Charlotte Jones | James Moffatt Mills Racing Syndicate… | 16/1 | |
| close up, ridden 3 out, weakened next, pulled up approaching last | ||||||||||
