Racecards
15:20 Hereford
Green Dragon Hotel Hereford Handicap Hurdle (Class 4)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 3m 1f 119y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £12,000 added
- Winner: £6,337
- 2nd: £2,916
- 3rd: £1,458
- 4th: £730
- Form 6-1P3P8
- Age 6
- Weight 12-1
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey R P McLernon
disputed lead, led outright 3 out, shaken up after 2 out, headed before last, held by winner run-in
- Form 6-24P43
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer Jamie Snowden
- Jockey Isabelle Ryder
held up in touch, improved into fourth after 8th, pushed along into third before 3 out, went second before 2 out, led before last, ran on well
- Form 593215
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 106
- Trainer Mrs J Williams
- Jockey James Best
disputed lead, headed 3 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out
- Form 4-35722
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer Mrs C Williams
- Jockey Conor Ring
tracked leaders, ridden before 3 out, chased leading pair after 2 out, held before last
- Form 26-3334
- Age 8
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 98
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey Harriet Tucker
held up in touch, chased along after 9th, went moderate fourth last, no impression
- Form 326134
- Age 10
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
tracked leaders, asked for effort and weakened quickly after 3 out, pulled up after 2 out
- Form 00P4PP
- Age 13
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer R Potter
- Jockey Lorcan Williams
held up in touch, pushed along before 2 out, never threatened
In depth
Formwatch
The Long Walk (IRE) 20-1 (11-13) In touch with leaders, ridden before 2 out, outpaced before last, soon weakened, 8th of 15, 20 1/4l behind Laughing John (11-8) at Wincanton 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Double Click (IRE) 11-1 (12-0) In touch with leaders, outpaced before out, rallied and stayed on after 2 out, ran on, took third towards finish, 3rd of 8, 4 1/2l behind Jack's Jury (10-9) at Ffos Las 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Despereaux (FR) 9-2 (11-6) Held up in touch, asked for effort after 3 out, never involved, 5th of 7, 15 3/4l behind Don Rafael (11-2) at Hereford 3m 2f hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Woodythewoodpecker (IRE) 16-1 (12-0) Prominent, led after 1st, not fluent 2nd, headed before 3rd, pressed leader after 5th, mistake 10th, shaken up 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, bad mistake last, headed flat, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 11, 3l behind Mr Griffiths (11-2) at Fontwell 3m 2f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Malago Rose (IRE) 9-2 (11-2) Towards rear, some headway after 3 out, chased leaders from 2 out, kept on but not pace of leading trio towards finish, 4th of 6, 5 1/4l behind Inferno Sacree (11-10) at Taunton 3m hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Lelantos (IRE) 10-1 (11-13) Close up, ridden along after 3 out, no extra and weakened after 2 out, 4th of 6, 21 1/4l behind Crystello (12-0) at Musselburgh 3m hcp (5) sft in Feb.
The Jam Man (IRE) 66-1 (12-0) Midfield, pushed along before 5th, soon lost ground, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out, at Exeter 2m 7f hcp (5) gs in Mar.