16:00 Wincanton

Wednesday 5 April 2023

All13:4014:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:05

Blackmore Vale Hurdle 1867 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 7f 50y  |   Good (Good to Soft in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:00  |   Winning time: 3m 50.0s
1st
Horse silk
3
5/2
T: C GordonJ: Tom Cannon
Chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd, not fluent 5th, led before not fluent 2 out, clear and edged left before last, edged left flat, comfortably op 10/3
2nd
Horse silk
8 ½
8
7/1
T: J TizzardJ: Brendan Powell
Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, went 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner before last where not fluent, kept on op 10/1
3rd
Horse silk
6 ½
9
100/1
T: J ScottJ: David Prichard (5)
Held up in mid-division, headway from 4th, mistake 3 out, went 3rd before last, no impression op 80/1
4th
Horse silk
16
6
4/1
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Prominent, led 2nd, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened before last op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
7 ½
7
16/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Aidan Coleman
Held up in mid-division, headway 3 out, no extra 2 out op 14/1 tchd 16/1
6th
Horse silk
46
1
40/1
T: R Mitford-SladeJ: M G Nolan
Held up in rear, not much room 1st, slow and reminder 4th, well behind 3 out, tailed off op 50/1 tchd 66/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
4
11/10f
T: W GreatrexJ: H Cobden
Led until not fluent 2nd, stayed handy, lost action, eased and pulled up before 2 out op 8/11
PU
Horse silk
5
511-6
150/1
T: T R GeorgeJ: C Gethings
Towards rear, not fluent 3rd, behind 3 out, pulled up before last op 80/1

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Non-Runners

2
Horse silk
Coogan's Bluff47
Weight: 11-6|  Age: 5
T: D Skelton  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.20, £1.90, £9.30EX:£17.90Trifecta:£672.90SF:£20.93Swingers:£2.20, £27.40, £34.50

Forecasts

Gallopade (11/10), Diamond Egg (5/2), Royal Max (4/1), West End Boy (7/1), Smart Casual (16/1), Coogan's Bluff (16/1), Alfie Sharp (40/1), My Lady Phoenix (100/1), Hoodlum (150/1)

Verdict

Dual-bumper winner GALLOPADE is getting the hang of things over hurdles now and this looks a good opportunity. Royal Max showed something to work on when fifth in a Ludlow maiden 6 weeks ago and is the obvious threat in what looks a weak maiden.

  1. GALLOPADE
  2. ROYAL MAX (FR)
  3. DIAMOND EGG (FR)

Prize Money

1st: £4,084.002nd: £1,882.003rd: £940.004th: £471.00

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