07 Feb 2025 14:42 Bangor-on-Dee
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,337); Distance: 2m 145y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Soft.
Ruabon EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Laganhill (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1 / 7 | Jump (39) | Sam Twiston-Davies | H D Daly The Fast Cast | 5/2 | |
| travelled strongly, midfield, headway to press leader 2 out, soon led and pushed along, stayed on well run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 4½ L | Malinificent (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | U-234 / 5 | Jump (27) | S Bowen | W Greatrex Collison Luck Orr… | 8/1 | |
| midfield, ridden before 3 out, headway 2 out, soon chased winner, faded run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Big Ginge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 372-222 / 5 | Jump (23) | Mr Jamie Neild | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild | 4/5 | |
| took keen hold, led, pressed for lead 2 out, soon headed and ridden, outpaced by leaders approaching last, no impression run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 24 L | Paddys Policy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2-531 / 5 | Jump (43) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr & Mrs Wf Ainscough | 10/1 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3rd, ridden and lost position before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 7½ L | J'aime El Mars (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 25- / 6 | Jump (313) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Ms L Mars | 25/1 | |
| always in rear, not fluent 4th, driven before 6th where mistake, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 10 L | Captain Trigger (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 5 | Charlie Price | R L Llewellyn B Jones & Son | 80/1 | ||
| always in rear, awkward 6th, mistake 3 out, pushed along and tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
