14:10 Carlisle

Thursday 26 October 2023

All13:4014:1014:4515:2015:5516:3017:0517:35

Rhino.Bet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 4f 8y  |   Soft (Good to Soft in Places)  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:13  |   Winning time: 5m 27.55s
1st
Horse silk
10
8/13f
T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Chased leader on inside, going well 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and challenged last when not fluent, stayed on well flat, on top close home op 4/11
2nd
Horse silk
1
8
7/2
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Mid-division on outside, ridden and briefly outpaced approaching 2 out, headway to challenge last, ever chance flat, kept on well, could not go pace of leader close home op 6/1
3rd
Horse silk
8 ½
3
50/1
T: H HogarthJ: Danny McMenamin
Mid-division, headway to challenge on outside 3 out, upsides 2 out, ridden and outpaced approaching last, plugged on in 3rd op 66/1
4th
Horse silk
13
6
10/3
T: R MenziesJ: Ross Chapman
Prominent, led 6th when not fluent, ridden and hard pressed 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra last op 15/2
5th
Horse silk
3
9
25/1
T: P A KirbyJ: Joe Williamson (5)
Mid-division on inside, pushed along and weakened 3 out op 20/1
6th
Horse silk
13
5
100/1
T: S WaughJ: J Kington
Always towards rear, never involved op 50/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
250/1
T: H McMahonJ: Edward Austin (5)
Always behind, pulled up before 2 out op 125/1
PU
Horse silk
2
66/1
T: G BewleyJ: Jonathon Bewley
Led, blundered 6th and headed, weakened rapidly and pulled up before 5 out op 33/1
T: S CorbettJ: Sam Coltherd
Held up, pulled out wide before 6th, pushed along and weakened 3 out, pulled up before last op 12/1 tchd 10/1

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4
Horse silk
Manfrominverlochy333
Weight: 11-0|  Age: 5
T: I A Duncan  J: S Mulqueen
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.62Pl:£1.10, £1.40, £8.40EX:£4.30Trifecta:£68.10SF:£3.86Swingers:£1.40, £10.40, £26.20

Forecasts

Mellificent (8/13), Tom Cody (10/3), Tommy Johnson (7/2), Wotyoudunnow Buddy (9/1), Icouldn'tpassherby (25/1), Largy Train (50/1), Greyrobin Star (66/1), Swift Reply (100/1), Manfrominverlochy (100/1), Grand Mario (250/1)

Verdict

MELLIFICENT looked above average in bumpers and there's no reason to think she won't take to hurdling, so she's an obvious choice in a thin race. One of the newcomers, Tommy Johnson and/or Icouldn'tpassherby, may be able to capitalise if the selection doesn't come up to expectations.

  1. MELLIFICENT (IRE)
  2. TOMMY JOHNSON (IRE)
  3. ICOULDN'TPASSHERBY

Prize Money

1st: £4,901.002nd: £2,258.003rd: £1,129.004th: £565.00

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