Racecards
13:15 Doncaster
Virgin Bet EBF Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 128y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £11,000 added
- Winner: £5,991
- 2nd: £2,760
- 3rd: £1,379
- 4th: £691
- Form 11
- Age 4
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer W Greatrex
- Jockey B S Hughes
wore hood to start, led, pushed along after 2 out, headed approaching last, soon outpaced by winner, weakened towards finish
- Form 1
- Age 4
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey James Bowen
soon raced in third, closed on leader 2 out, travelled well and led before last, soon in command, readily
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Tristan Durrell
held up in rear, hit 4th, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
Molly's Lad
35- Form 25
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey Fern O'Brien
in touch with leaders, soon raced in second, pushed along before 2 out, outpaced by leading pair when ridden before last, kept on but no further headway run-in
- Form 656
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer J W Mullins
- Jockey Daniel Sansom
never better than midfield, tailed off from 2 out
- Form 43
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer C E Longsdon
- Jockey Thomas Bellamy
prominent, keen early, ridden and chased leaders after 3 out, soon outpaced and struggling before 2 out, soon pulled up
- Form 25
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Dr R Newland & J Insole
- Jockey Luke Scott
midfield, dropped to rear and hung badly left when struggling after 4 out, lost touch before 3 out, soon pulled up
Capla Resdev
36- Form 48
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer M & D Easterby
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
wore hood to start, towards rear, not fluent 3rd, tailed off from 2 out
In depth
Formwatch
Milou Du Chenet (FR) 1-3fav (11-7) Made all, pushed along after 2 out, mistake last, stayed on well, won at Wincanton 1m 7f (4) gs in Dec beating Mecene (11-0) by 3 1/2l, 7 ran.
Mustang Du Breuil (FR) 40-1 (10-7) won at Auteuil 2m 2f in Oct beating Mailloche (10-7) by 1l, 13 ran.
Duc De Rohan (IRE) Siyouni gelding out of Victorine.
Molly's Lad 5-1 (11-0) Rear mid-division, pushed along and headway 3f out, kept on final furlong, never threatened, 5th of 16, 9 1/4l behind Solly's Gold (11-0) at Cheltenham 2m 1f lst (1) gd in Jan.
Pink 'n Purple (IRE) 33-1 (11-0) Chased leaders on outer, not fluent 2nd, pushed along after 5th, ridden and lost position before 3 out, no chance 2 out, weakened, 6th of 8, 29 1/4l behind Matiwo (11-0) at Newbury 2m (3) gs in Jan.
Pippin's Legend 9-1 (11-0) Disputed lead, led outright before 3 out, soon ridden, joined 2 out, weakened approaching last where not fluent, 3rd of 6, 9 3/4l behind Diamond Jim (11-0) at Haydock 2m (4) gd in Dec.
The Grayster (IRE) 3-1 (11-0) Disputed lead, not fluent 3rd, awkward 6th, headed before 3 out, soon driven and lost position, soon faded, 5th of 6, 11 1/4l behind Diamond Jim (11-0) at Haydock 2m (4) gd in Dec.
Capla Resdev 33-1 (10-4) Wore hood to start, soon raced in second, pushed along when lost position 6f out, struggling from over 4f out, soon weakened, 8th of 12, dist behind Millstatt Abbey (11-5) at Uttoxeter 2m mdn (5) gs in Dec.
Cotton Socks 5-2fav (11-2) Mid-division, headway to chase leader 3f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed 1f out, no extra final furlong, 3rd of 8, 7l behind Solly's Gold (11-2) at Wetherby 2m (5) sft in Dec.