Racecards
12:30 Uttoxeter
European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Soft
- Weight 11-10
close up, hit 5th, niggled along 4 out, led next, jinked right flat, stayed on strongly
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer J Norton
- Jockey Derek Byrne
pulled hard, struggling in rear halfway, well tailed off when pulled up 3 out
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Mrs J Pitman
- Jockey A P McCoy
tracked leaders until hampered and unseated rider 6th
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey J Tizzard
held up, pushed along 7th, soon outpaced, behind when fell 2 out
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey N Williamson
led, jumped slowly 3rd, hit 7th, ridden and headed 3 out, faded steadily
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey G Tormey
held up, closer order halfway, ridden and outpaced 3 out, beaten when blundered last
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey C Llewellyn
pressed leader to halfway, soon struggling, tailed off after 4 out
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Miss H Knight
- Jockey J Culloty
settled towards rear, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, behind when pulled up after 2 out
- Weight 11-0
close up from 4th, challenged 3 out, unable to quicken next, stayed on well flat
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer D Nicholson
- Jockey A Maguire
in touch, not fluent 4th, chasing leaders when hit 7th, outpaced approaching 3 out, well held when jumped slowly next
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey R McGrath
held up, closer order halfway, pressed leaders 4 out until no extra from 2 out
- Weight 10-9
behind, niggled along halfway, lost touch 3 out, tailed off