Racecards
14:30 Lingfield Park
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,446
- 2nd: £2,509
- 3rd: £1,254
- 4th: £628
In depth
Formwatch
Baron Noir (IRE) 1-3fav (11-7) Chased leaders, went third 3 out, jumped right 2 out, kept on to dispute lead last, pushed along run-in and led closing stages, cosily in end, won at Uttoxeter 2m mdn (4) sft in Dec beating Bobby's Nelson (11-7) by 3/4l, 10 ran.
Kocktail Bleu (FR) 5-1 (11-6) Mid-division, took fourth after 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and weakened before last, 5th of 9, 24 1/2l behind Klimt Madrik (11-0) at Newbury 2m 5f (3) sft in Nov.
Legendary Luke (IRE) 9-2 (11-4) Raced in second, led on landing 5th, awkward on landing 6th, mistake 4 out, not fluent 2 out, wandered before last, asserted run-in, readily, won at Ffos Las 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Nov beating Gee Force Flyer (11-4) by 1 1/2l, 4 ran.
Collanisi (IRE) 33-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, weakened after 3 out, 9th of 16, dist behind Gentleman Toboot (11-6) at Exeter 2m 1f (4) gs in Dec.
Herbygoesbananas 16-1 (11-0) Mid-division, not fluent 2 out and soon held, 4th of 8, 36 3/4l behind Crackerjacque (11-0) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gs in Nov.
High Point (IRE) 9-1 (11-4) Keen in touch, slow 2nd, not fluent 8th, ridden and lost ground before 3 out, soon detached from main group, pulled up before 2 out, at Fakenham 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Dec.
Jacquetta (IRE) 25-1 (11-3) Mid-division, not fluent 5th and towards rear, well behind after 3 out, 10th of 12, dist behind Idaho Sun (11-4) at Fontwell 2m 2f mdn (4) gs in Oct.
Jaffa Cake (IRE) 80-1 (11-0) Wore red hood to post, in rear, mid-division by 4th, lost touch 3 out, 13th of 16, dist behind Gentleman Toboot (11-6) at Exeter 2m 1f (4) gs in Dec.
Holetown (FR) 14-1 (10-7) Prominent, led before 2nd, ridden and headed before 2 out where joined for third, soon lost third, no impression run-in, 4th of 5, 35 1/2l behind Kicour La (11-7) at Leicester 2m 4f (4) hvy in Dec.
Wise Counsellor 15-2 (9-2) Handy on inside, keen early, led over 3f out, soon ridden and headed, no extra final furlong, last of 4, 15 1/4l behind Forever Penywern (9-5) at Chelmsford City 1m 2f stks (4) pol in Sep.