Full Results
17:10 Stratford
Birmingham Mail 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Class 4)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 110y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £7,500 added
Darfen (IRE)
21- Form 000-2U
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer J L Flint
- Jockey T J O'Brien
raced keenly, always prominent, 2nd 5th, led, going well approaching 2 out, soon clear
- Form 857-3
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Mrs L J Young
- Jockey R Greene
in touch, not fluent 5th, soon driven, outpaced next, stayed on to take 2nd 2 out, no chance with winner, mistake last
- Form 2PP8-4P
- Age 6
- Weight 10-5
- Official Rating 68
- Trainer G A Ham
- Jockey Christian Williams
mid-division, headway after 5th, outpaced after next, plugged on approaching 2 out
- Form 0-F9
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakening in 3rd when mistake 2 out
- Form 70/PP
- Age 5
- Weight 10-5
- Trainer N J Hawke
- Jockey D R Dennis
took keen hold, mid-division, headway approaching 5th, beaten when not fluent 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out
- Form 0556
- Age 6
- Weight 10-5
- Trainer M F Harris
- Jockey Dave Crosse
held up, lost touch approaching 6th, never on terms
- Form 860/P
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer A Bateman
- Jockey T Scudamore
chased leader to 5th, weakened after next, tailed off
- Form 0-46
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer M Scudamore
- Jockey J Kington
took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 2nd or 4th, ridden approaching 6th, soon no chance, mistake 3 out, tailed off
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer T T Clement
- Jockey Mr Richard Collinson
took keen hold, soon in touch, weakened approaching 5th, tailed off before pulled up before 2 out
- Form 9
- Age 4
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer A W Carroll
- Jockey N D Fehily
held up, swerved left and unseated rider 3rd
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £2.80Tote Place: £1.10,£1.90,£3.60
- Straight Forecast: £7.42Exacta: £9.30
- Placepot: £150.70Pool: £83,010.11,402.1 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £34.40Pool: £4,099.30,88 winning tickets