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14:30 Bangor-on-Dee
Bangor-On-Dee 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 2m 145y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,281
- 2nd: £2,430
- 3rd: £1,215
- 4th: £608
- Form 5/131-21
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey B S Hughes
chased leader, not fluent 6th, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, soon ridden, headed approaching last, soon outpaced
- Form 41-135
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
midfield, not fluent 1st, pushed along and in touch with leaders 2 out, soon switched right, headway to lead approaching last, kept on well
- Form 672-351
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 115
wore hood to start, led, not fluent 2nd, mistake 3rd, wandered approaching 4th, ridden and joined before 2 out, headed and dropped to third approaching last, soon faded
- Form 39-36
- Age 5
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Theo Gillard
held up in rear, ridden before 2 out, soon went modest fourth, no impression run-in
- Form 4P-6795
- Age 5
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer G Hanmer
- Jockey Joe Anderson
held up in rear, pushed along before 2 out, soon dropped to last, no impression run-in
In depth
Formwatch
Count Of Vendome (IRE) 8-11fav (11-4) Soon raced in second, travelled well and led before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden before last, soon went clear, kept on, won at Doncaster 2m 1f mdn (4) gs in Feb beating Stanners Glen (11-4) by 13l, 12 ran.
Harry Lowes (IRE) 11-4fav (11-10) Took keen hold, midfield, headway when hit 3 out, chasing leaders when short of room and badly hampered before 2 out, no extra last, 5th of 9, 11 1/2l behind Scorpio Rising (11-10) at Windsor 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
The Hawkstonian (IRE) 13-2 (11-2) Midfield, progress after 5th, led 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon shaken up, headed run-in, rallied to soon regain lead, kept on, won at Ffos Las 2m (4) hvy in Jan beating Emerald Breeze (11-2) by 3/4l, 8 ran.
Ayyadieh (IRE) 40-1 (11-8) Prominent, outpaced after 3 out, rallied and some headway before last, kept on but no further impression run-in, 6th of 12, 19 3/4l behind Seaview Rock (11-8) at Leicester 2m mdn (4) hvy in Jan.
Good Boy Griff 28-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, some headway and ridden before 2 out, kept on run-in, no danger, 5th of 10, 34 1/2l behind Wilstar (11-7) at Southwell 2m mdn (4) gs in Feb.