17:05 Bangor-on-Dee

Wednesday 4 October 2023

All14:0514:3515:0515:3516:0516:3517:0517:35

Nightingale House Hospice Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 145y  |   Soft (Good to Soft in places)  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:06  |   Winning time: 4m 21.36s
1st
Horse silk
1
8/11f
T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen
Raced keenly and tended to jump left, made all and soon clear, went left and hit 2 out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged op 10/11 tchd Evens
2nd
Horse silk
14
4
15/2
T: Sheila LewisJ: Sean Houlihan
Chased winner throughout, pushed along and well held home turn, never any chance, clear 2nd op 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
8
8
28/1
T: J & A O'NeillJ: R P McLernon
Held up in 4th, badly hampered and rider lost iron briefly 2nd, went 3rd before 4th, pushed along and outpaced home turn, never any chance op 14/1
4th
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13
6
5/1
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Held up off the pace in 5th, gained a place at 4th, outpaced and struggling 4 out, struggling when hit 3 out, op 11/2 tchd 4/1
5th
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14
5
25/1
T: D SkeltonJ: Tristan Durrell (5)
Off the pace towards rear, never on terms op 11/1
6th
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9 ½
2
100/1
T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Henry Brooke
Off the pace in last pair, never on terms op 40/1 tchd 125/1
7th
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19
9
50/1
T: Christian WilliamsJ: Nick Scholfield
Off the pace in rear, never a factor op 40/1

Also Ran

PU
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7
7/2
T: D McCain JnrJ: B S Hughes
Off the pace in 3rd, went badly right and rider lost iron briefly 2nd, lost 3rd before 4th, weakened and struggling when pulled up before next op 9/2

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3
Horse silk
Fandabidozi34
Weight: 11-4|  Age: 5
T: G Hanmer  J: K Brogan
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.73Pl:£1.10, £1.90, £3.20EX:£7.60Trifecta:£77.50SF:£7.48Swingers:£2.10, £6.50, £16.20

Forecasts

Act Of Authority (8/11), Dino Bellagio (7/2), Major Fortune (5/1), Fandabidozi (7/1), Iron D'ex (15/2), Mahler Moon (25/1), Don Marione (28/1), Shiroccosmagicbaby (50/1), Exclusive Getaway (100/1)

Verdict

Winning pointer ACT OF AUTHORITY ran with plenty of promise in both his bumpers and is taken to make a successful switch to hurdling. Dino Bellagio also makes plenty of appeal on his first start over timber, whilst Iron D'ex acquitted himself well here last autumn and is not taken lightly.

  1. ACT OF AUTHORITY (FR)
  2. DINO BELLAGIO
  3. IRON D'EX (FR)

Prize Money

1st: £4,805.002nd: £2,211.003rd: £1,106.004th: £553.005th: £276.00

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