14:05 Doncaster

Friday 27 January 2023

All13:0513:3514:0514:4015:1515:4516:20

Sky Bet EBF 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO to 7YO  |   Class 3  |   2m 3f 88y  |   Good  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:06  |   Winning time: 4m 43.93s
1st
Horse silk
11
11/8f
T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods
Led, headed after 6th, soon disputed lead, ridden along after 3 out, soon faced challenge, edged right under pressure and slightly hampered rival approaching final flight, kept on well towards finish op 5/4
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
3
9/4
T: C E LongsdonJ: Paul O'Brien
Close up, shaken up 3 out, pressed leader next, slightly hampered by rival approaching final flight, ridden and switched left run-in, kept on but always held op 5/2
3rd
Horse silk
5 ½
4
12/1
T: Henry OliverJ: Lee Edwards
Held up towards rear, pushed along and steady headway from 2 out, went third approaching final flight, ran on, no match for first two op 14/1
4th
Horse silk
4 ¾
7
611-10
200/1
T: S AllwoodJ: R T Dunne
In touch with leaders, ridden along after 2 out where not fluent, no extra run-in op 250/1
5th
Horse silk
5
6
200/1
T: C & A PogsonJ: Sean Quinlan
Prominent, led after 6th, soon disputed lead, headed 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out op 100/1
6th
Horse silk
26
1
150/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: Jamie Hamilton
Held up in rear of mid-division, ridden along after 4 out, never a factor op 80/1
7th
Horse silk
3 ¾
12
300/1
T: D J S Ffrench DavisJ: Ben Ffrench-Davis (7)
Always towards rear op 250/1
8th
Horse silk
11
8
611-10
40/1
T: Ian WilliamsJ: C J Todd
Mid-division, never seriously involved op 28/1 tchd 25/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
14/1
T: I JardineJ: B S Hughes
Mid-division, dropped to rear after 4 out, well behind when pulled up after 3 out op 20/1 tchd 12/1
RO
Horse silk
5
511-10
5/2
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, in contention when ran out 3 out op 11/4

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Non-Runners

10
Horse silk
Spago28
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 6
T: F O'Brien  J: P J Brennan
NR
9
Horse silk
Richhill94
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 6
T: D Skelton  J: Non Runner
NR
13
Horse silk
Syltezar2
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 6
T: Ewan Whillans  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.38Pl:£1.10, £1.20, £2.90EX:£5.70Trifecta:£26.80SF:£5.21Swingers:£1.10, £4.10, £5.30

Forecasts

Storminhome (11/8), Gaelic Park (9/4), Hands Off (5/2), Richhill (3/1), Spago (5/1), Gentle Frank (12/1), Call Me Harry (14/1), Lindaka (40/1), Syltezar (50/1), Benny Baloo (150/1), Lepashe (200/1), Jumping Jupiter (200/1), Elsieanne (300/1)

Verdict

GAELIC PARK, who took a big step forward when runner-up at Hereford,, is open to further improvement back up in trip and looks the most likely winner. Storminhome and Hands Off can also figure.

  1. GAELIC PARK (IRE)
  2. STORMINHOME (IRE)
  3. HANDS OFF (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Skytastic
Weight: 11-8  |Age: 6
11/8

Prize Money

1st: £6,001.002nd: £2,765.003rd: £1,382.004th: £692.00

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