06 Dec 2024 13:58 Sandown
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 3f 173y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Betfair Winter Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Bill Joyce (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1/110-1 / 6 |
Jump (33) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Dan Walker |
4/1 | |
| handy, keen early, upsides 3rd, led 4th, going well 2 out when not fluent, clear last, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 5 L |
Quebecois (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
2/10-1 / 6 |
Jump (38) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls McNeill,stevens,mckenzie,flowers&Walsh |
5/2 | |
| led, joined 3rd, headed 4th, pushed along and outpaced approaching 2 out, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 23 L |
Pony Soprano (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-1 / 6 |
Jump (45) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Stephen Bough |
11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, untidy 6th, smooth headway home turn to track leader, pushed along and outpaced approaching 2 out, no extra approaching last, eased down flat | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Admiral Stewart (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
41-21 / 6 |
Jump (16) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Beccle, Sperling,… |
18/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, pushed along and weakened 6th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Ballytechno (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
8/47211 / 6 |
Jump (34) | S Bowen | James Owen Brownsbarn Thoroughbreds… |
10/1 | |
| always in rear, not fluent 5th and pushed along off pace, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Kingston Pride (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
1/21-1 / 6 |
Jump (20) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Barbara Hester… |
6/4 | |
| mid-division on inside, not fluent 3 out, pushed along and weakened rapidly home turn, pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||