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15:45 Hereford
Kidwells Group Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 53y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £6,150 added
- Winner: £3,248
- 2nd: £1,494
- 3rd: £747
- 4th: £374
- Form 49-142
- Age 7
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer David Dennis
- Jockey H Cobden
handy, not fluent 4th, slow jump 3 out and lost ground, soon pushed along and beaten
- Form 1223P4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer Henry Oliver
- Jockey David Noonan
led till after 1st, chased leaders, pushed along in close 3rd after 2 out, took 2nd home turn, no impression on winner before last
- Form 23
- Age 4
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer G & J Moore
- Jockey N F Houlihan
led after 1st, pushed along and headed after 2 out, dropped away home turn
Grenardier
31- Form 6-6P626
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer M Keighley
- Jockey Daire James McConville
wore red hood to post, towards rear, pushed along 3 out, no response and tailed off
Rukaana
20- Form 35875
- Age 4
- Weight 10-8
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey R P McLernon
chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, pushed along 2 out, lost position home turn, stayed on one pace
- Form 554439
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero
- Jockey Toby Wynne
in rear, in touch, closer into 4th 3 out, shaken up and led after 2 out, pushed along home turn and forged away, ran on run-in
Previous results
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Formwatch
Time Interval 3-1 (11-7) Took keen hold, close up, led after 1st, good jump to extend advantage 3 out, mistake next, reduced advantage and ridden final bend, head before last, kept on flat, held by winner, 2nd of 7, 3/4l behind Renoir (12-0) at Hereford 2m hcp (5) gd in Mar.
Captain Attridge (IRE) 17-2 (11-3) Mid-division, pushed along home turn, ridden before 2 out, no real progress, 4th of 9, 20l behind Brendas Asking (11-4) at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Across Earth (IRE) 4-1 (11-0) Handy, not jump well, raced keenly, closed into 2nd and pushed along after 2 out, lost position before last, kept on same pace, 3rd of 8, 9l behind Believitanducan (11-6) at Stratford 2m 3f (3) gs in Mar.
Grenardier 10-3 (12-0) Close up, led 2nd, headed 6th, ridden after 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, outpaced and weakened after last, 6th of 7, 11 3/4l behind Whatmakes Honey B (11-6) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Mar.
Rukaana 11-2 (10-2) Chased leaders, closed 6th, outpaced 3 out, no impression after, 5th of 6, 6 3/4l behind Inappropriate (11-5) at Musselburgh 2m 1f hcp (2) gs in Mar.
Trafalgar Square (IRE) 18-5fav (10-11) Mid-division, pushed along and dropped away after 2 out, last of 9, dist behind Powerofjet (11-3) at Carlisle 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Mar.