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11:48 Aintree

Daily Bet Boosts At William Hill Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3)

  • 3 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 209y
  • Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £17,500 added
  • Winner: £9,105
  • 2nd: £4,186
  • 3rd: £2,093
  • 4th: £1,046
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 20.92s
  • Off Time: 11:48:30
  • 3 Ran
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Silk -

Taurus Bay (IRE)

15/8

    1
    Silk - Cerise, white and cerise striped sleeves, quartered cap

    Captain Hugo (IRE)

    30
    4/6
    • Form 2-11
    • Age 5
    • Weight 11-6

    led, joined 5th, dropped to second 2 out, still every chance last, outpaced by winner final furlong run-in, no extra towards finish

    2
    Silk - Beige, Brown Cross of Lorraine, hooped cap

    Race To Base (IRE)

    25
    8/1
    • Form 1421-51
    • Age 5
    • Weight 11-6

    soon raced in third but close up, nodded on landing 2 out, outpaced by leading pair before last, ridden run-in, weakened towards finish

    3
    Silk - Dark blue, royal blue seams, white sleeves, red and white striped cap

    Taurus Bay (IRE)

    37
    15/8
    • Form 1-1
    • Age 4
    • Weight 11-6

    soon raced in second, closed on leader 3rd, disputed 5th, not fluent 4 out, clearly led 2 out, asserted after last, ran on well, readily

    In depth

    Formwatch

    Captain Hugo (IRE) 7-2 (11-4) Chased leaders, headway going well to lead 2 out, ridden before last and not fluent last, ran on gamely when pressed run in, won at Newbury 2m mdn (3) gs in Nov beating Sinnatra (11-4) by 1 1/2l, 11 ran.

    Race To Base (IRE) 1-5fav (11-0) Tracked leader, led after 4th, went clear before last, unextended, won at Hereford 2m (4) gd in Nov beating Guardami Ancora (11-0) by 8 1/2l, 9 ran.

    Taurus Bay (IRE) 15-8 (10-13) Tracked leaders, in close 2nd after 2 out, led before last, cleared away run-in, not extended, won at Stratford 2m (3) gs in Oct beating Precious Metal (10-13) by 8 1/2l, 14 ran.