15:15 Huntingdon

Sunday 16 April 2023

All13:3514:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:0017:35

Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 7f 171y  |   Good to Soft  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:16  |   Winning time: 3m 45.02s
1st
Horse silk
2
7/2
T: C E LongsdonJ: B Roberts (7)
Tracked front pair, went 2nd after 4th, ridden after 3 out, pressed leader 2 out, kept on and led narrowly run-in, gamely op 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
½
4
6/4f
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Led, not fluent 1st, faced challenge 2 out, ridden and headed narrowly run-in, no extra towards finish op 11/8
3rd
Horse silk
9
3
611-9
7/2
T: F O'BrienJ: P J Brennan
Held up towards rear, headway into 4th before 4th, not fluent 4 out, pushed along and chased leaders approaching 2 out, soon held and one pace run-in op 10/3 tchd 4/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ¾
1
11/4
T: T LaceyJ: Stan Sheppard
Prominent, not fluent 2nd, bad mistake 4th, soon dropped to 3rd, pushed along home turn, mistake 2 out and beaten
5th
Horse silk
21
6
40/1
T: T LaceyJ: Mr Ben Sutton (7)
In rear, never a factor op 50/1
6th
Horse silk
52
8
710-9
300/1
T: M YoungJ: Tabitha Worsley (3)
Mid-division, weakened quickly and tailed off 4 out

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
7
300/1
T: Tracey LeesonJ: Phillip Armson (3)
Mid-division, awkward 1st, slow jump 4th and reminders, soon in rear and lost touch 4 out, pulled up

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Non-Runners

5
Horse silk
No Risk With Lou117
Weight: 11-9|  Age: 6
T: A M Hales  J: Kielan Woods
NR
9
Horse silk
Noonie30
Weight: 10-2|  Age: 4
T: P A Kirby  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£2.00, £1.40EX:£11.60Trifecta:£25.50SF:£9.52Swingers:£1.70, £2.50, £1.70

Forecasts

Matterhorn (6/4), Cruz Control (11/4), Western Zephyr (7/2), Dancila (7/2), No Risk With Lou (25/1), Noonie (33/1), Flashy Boy (40/1), Meanaz (300/1), Remember Ally (300/1)

Verdict

This is a deeper race than the one MATTERHORN won at Taunton, but it was still a taking performance and he's fancied to follow up. Cruz Control and Dancila are considered the main threats.

  1. MATTERHORN (FR)
  2. CRUZ CONTROL (FR)
  3. DANCILA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Transatlantic
Weight: 11-1  |Age: 5
8/11

Prize Money

1st: £4,520.002nd: £2,082.003rd: £1,041.004th: £521.00

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