04 Nov 2024 15:15 Hereford
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £4,193); Distance: 2m 53y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Spa Motors Hereford Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Mirabad (FR) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 41-22 / 6 | Flat (363), Jump (25) | Luke Scott | Dr R Newland & J Insole Mr W Jones | 8/13 | |
| led, took keen hold, awkward round bend before 2nd, increased lead approaching 4th, pushed along to go clear before last where good jump, kept up to his work run in, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 18 L | Bold Recruit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | P/F32-22 / 6 | Jump (149) | G Sheehan | Billy Aprahamian Hip Flask Racing… | 6/4 | |
| prominent, driven away from 4 out, lost touch with leader approaching last where not fluent, ran on one pace, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 27 L | Castadrift (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 71465 / 4 | Jump (11) | Benjamin Poste | Mrs R Gasson Mrs Rosemary Gasson | 22/1 | |
| midfield, pushed along approaching 3 out, lost touch with leaders before next, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 6½ L | Arctic Angel (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 3P8 / 5 | Jump (21) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr Billy Bates | 80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, modest headway on inner approaching 3 out where made mistake, soon driven along, outpaced before next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 31 L | Nut Wood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 7P- / 5 | Jump (205) | Lewis Stones | M Mullineaux Mr I Holt | 150/1 | |
| held up in rear, slow jump 3rd, detached approaching 4 out, pushed along before next, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Millions Memories (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | / 8 | Flat (51) | Lee Edwards | Dave Roberts Mr D B Roberts | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders, raced keenly, saddle slipped 2nd, driven along when weakening after 3 out, tailed off at 2 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
