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racingtv.com/freetrial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 3m 70y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,901
- 2nd: £2,258
- 3rd: £1,129
- 4th: £565
- Form 10753-2
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer S R B Crawford
- Jockey J J Slevin
mid-division, headway tracking leaders 4 out, went 2nd before 2 out, led 2 out, over 1 length ahead last, driven out
- Form 1-4
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer J Ewart
- Jockey Ryan Mania
off the pace towards rear, pushed along in 6th home turn, weakened rapidly, tailing off when pulled up before 2 out
- Form P2-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer D J Jeffreys
- Jockey J J Burke
bit keen, held up in last pair, bit closer in mid-division at 3rd, towards rear and struggling 7th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 1-2
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer J Ewart
- Jockey B S Hughes
chased leaders on inside, went 2nd 8th until soon after 3 out, ridden and no extra in 3rd between last two
- Form 1-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer W Coltherd
- Jockey Sam Coltherd
never fluent, chased leader until went right 3rd, jumped slowly 4th and 6th, went 2nd again before 7th until next, mistake and weakened rapidly 4 out, soon lost touch, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
Orkney Blue
41- Form 2-42
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey Bruce Lynn
chased leaders out wide, went 2nd 3rd until before 7th, chased leaders, chased leaders, weakened before 2 out
- Form 22-2222
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey Jack Power
raced out wide in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 0/5652-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer D Bourke
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
led, awkward 1st, joined 3 out, headed after 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out
- Form 244-3
- Age 6
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey P W Wadge
held up towards rear, headway travelling well before 3 out, led before 2 out, headed 2 out, chased winner, over 1 length down last, ridden and one pace run-in
In depth
Formwatch
Ayiko 14-1 (11-12) Settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, pressed leaders in 3rd 4 out, disputed 2 out, soon ridden in 2nd, no impression on leader last, kept on same pace, 2nd of 14, 4 1/2l behind Inn At The Park (11-4) at Fairyhouse 2m 7f mdn Yielding in Dec.
Big Zouk (IRE) Evensfav (11-0) Jumped slightly right at times, prominent, led before 4th, not fluent and headed 3 out, 3rd and held when not fluent last, lost 3rd close home, 4th of 8, 7 1/4l behind Barrabooka (11-0) at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Dec.
Flawless Clarity (IRE) 7-1 (12-2) Twrds rr, disp 1l 2nd on inner 6out, rdn aftr 2out, kow appr str, went 2nd cl hm, 2nd of 10, 6l behind Relieved Of Duties (12-2) at Loughanmore 3m mdn Good - Yielding in Apr.
Jo Coko (FR) 6-1 (11-4) Midfield, headway before 3 out, ridden approaching last, went second last, kept on, 2nd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Ski Lodge (11-4) at Haydock 3m mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Knightphase (IRE) 11-2 (11-11) Twrds rr of mid-div, 5th 1/2way, prog in 3rd aftr 3out, clsr in 2nd bef last, ld 100 yards out, gng away fin, won at Dungarvan 3m mdn hvy in Jan beating Canunclecani (12-2) by 2l, 7 ran.
Orkney Blue 3-1 (11-4) Prominent, led 3rd, ridden and headed before last, stayed on but no chance with winner, 2nd of 10, 4l behind Not A Light (11-4) at Hexham 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Tommys Law (IRE) 2-7fav (11-0) Led, untidy 9th, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, every chance last, led briefly run-in, headed final 100 yards, no extra, 2nd of 6, 3/4l behind Giveupyerauldsins (10-7) at Newcastle 2m 6f (4) gd in Dec.
Wholly Boley (IRE) 5-4 (12-2) Tr ldr in 1l 2nd, jnd ldr 4out, sl adv 3out, qcknd & 6l adv appr str, easily, won at Toomebridge 3m mdn Good - Yielding in May beating Kellyiscool (12-2) by 6l, 7 ran.
Visual Impact (IRE) 5-1 (10-11) Handy, ridden before last, soon left behind by front pair, kept on one pace, 3rd of 9, 9l behind Joecooker (11-4) at Hexham 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Canunclecani (IRE) 66-1 (11-6) Raced wide in mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, plugged on in modest 5th from 3 out, 5th of 11, 15 1/4l behind Al Kalila (11-6) at Ayr 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Scarlet Jet (IRE) 66-1 (11-3) Towards rear, closer before 3 out, pushed along in 5th before 2 out, no further progress, 4th of 10, 15 1/4l behind Aboutdamntime (11-4) at Carlisle 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Nov.