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16:35 Hereford

Get Emma's Offers At PlanetSportBet Handicap Hurdle (Class 4)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 53y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £7,700 added
  • Winner: £4,066
  • 2nd: £1,871
  • 3rd: £936
  • 4th: £468
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 3m 54.60s
  • Off Time: 16:35:38
  • 5 Ran
1
Silk - Royal Blue, White stars, White sleeves, Red armlets, White and Red striped cap
22/1
  • Form 26/4675-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 112

led until 3 out, chased leader until after next, went 2nd again before 2 out until 2 out, weakened but took remote 3rd home turn

2
Silk - Black, gold  braids, white sleeves, gold star on cap
  • Form 2311-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 114

held up off the pace in rear, reminders and struggling after 4th, pushed along out wide 2 out, soon driven along chasing leaders, went 2nd between last two, well held home turn, no chance with winner

3
Silk - Mauve, black chevrons on sleeves, black cap

Swift Hawk

19 BFD
7/4
  • Form 132-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 111

raced wide, tracked leader until jumped slowly 4th and lost place, jumped slowly again 4 out, rallied into 2nd again 2 out, led between last two, clear home turn, easily

4
Silk - Red and black diabolo, black sleeves, black and red quartered cap
14/1
  • Form 0/F6074-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 104

tracked leaders, went 3rd 4th, led 3 out, ridden and headed between last two, soon lost 2nd, ridden and weakened quickly home turn

5
Silk - Maroon, white hoops, halved sleeves
12/1
  • Form 316P7-
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 99

raced keenly tracking leaders, went 2nd 4th, pushed along and weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up before the last

In depth

Formwatch

Byzantine Empire 18-1 (12-0) In rear, took modest 4th 3 out, ridden and well behind 2 out, 5th of 7, 32 1/4l behind Lively Citizen (11-11) at Ffos Las 2m hcp (4) hvy in Mar.

Golden Maverick (FR) Evensfav (11-1) Towards rear, not fluent 3rd, switched left after 6th, headway 2 out, led last, stayed on, won readily in the end, won at Musselburgh 2m 1f hcp (2) sft in Apr beating Latin Verse (12-0) by 2 1/4l, 8 ran.

Swift Hawk 13-8fav (11-2) Held up in rear, not fluent 6th, headway to chase leaders 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out where not fluent, mistake last, kept on and every chance run-in, held towards finish, 2nd of 10, 3/4l behind Bertie Wooster (12-0) at Taunton 2m 3f hcp (4) gd in Apr.

Got Grey (FR) 250-1 (11-3) Mid-division, bad mistake 1st, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, 4th and one pace before next, 4th of 14, 13l behind Secret Squirrel (11-10) at Taunton 2m (4) sft in Apr.

Western Soldier (GER) 80-1 (9-9) In rear, ridden 3f and no progress, weakened 2f out, last of 7, 17 3/4l behind Crystal Delight (8-11) at Epsom 1m 2f hcp (2) gd in Apr.