Racecards
14:50 Towcester
Paulerspury Novices' Selling Hurdle (Class G) (Class G)
- 16 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Good to Soft
- Form F/03F0-1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer K Wingrove
- Jockey T Jenks
in touch, headway after 5th, going well and every chance last, shaken up flat, no quicken close home
- Form P30/00P-
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Mrs P Ford
- Jockey F Windsor Clive
in rear, behind and lost touch touch, pulled up before last
- Form U6-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer B Pearce
- Jockey M Campbell
towards rear, steady headway approaching 5th, jumped slowly 6th, soon weakened
Opening Bat
119- Form 000-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Miss Z Davison
- Jockey R Greene
ridden and lost touch 6th, behind when pulled up before last
Proud Monk
1512- Form 05/
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Jean-Rene Auvray
- Jockey M Ahern
in touch until mistake 2 out, weakened soon after
- Form B25F0-4
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, soon beaten
- Form P0PP-0
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
led, ridden after 2 out, soon headed and weakened
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Miss Z Davison
- Jockey R Flavin
tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before last
- Form 00526-F
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer D Stoddart
- Jockey B Grattan
hit 1st, in touch, driven and headway approaching 2 out, led approaching last, all out
- Form PP31/BF-
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Miss G Browne
- Jockey Jimmy McCarthy
tracked leader until ridden and weakened 2 out
- Form 600-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-8
- Trainer B J Llewellyn
- Jockey B J Crowley
held up in rear, ridden 3 out, soon weakened
- Form 340033-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-8
- Trainer A Streeter
- Jockey L Vickers
ridden and outpaced 5th, driven 2 out, stayed on flat
Karolena Bay
48- Form 06-
- Age 5
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Antony Evans
held up in rear, outpaced 6th, stayed on approaching last, never nearer
Oyster Bay
35- Form 0P6030-
- Age 6
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer A Streeter
- Jockey W A Worthington
ridden 3 out, stayed on approaching last, not reach leaders
In depth
Verdict
Ewar Bold looks to have strong claims in this company and can keep the ball rolling for favourite backers. He can get the better of Only When Provoked and Rouge Spirit, who both finish strongly but may find Ewar Bold has slipped the knot when he comes up the hill.