Full Result 1.17 Ayr | 28 October 2024

Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £4,901.40 2nd £2,258.10 3rd £1,128.60 4th £565.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Country Mile (IRE) 30/100F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	5	110	–	57	108	–
b g Ocovango - Uncatchable (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Travelled strongly, midfield, smooth headway before 2 out, pressed leader when not fluent last, ridden to lead towards finish, cosily (op 8/13)

2 ¾	5. Walking On A Dream (IRE) 5/1 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	5	110	–	56	104	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Connaught Hall (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Led narrowly, headed and raced in second after 2nd, led before 2 out, faced challenge approaching last, headed towards finish (op 9/4)

3 2¼ [3]	6. Young Getaway (IRE) 12/1 Sean Quinlan Nicky Richards	Sean Quinlan Nicky Richards	5	110 w²	–	53	102	–
b g Getaway (GER) - The Youngone (IRE) (Alhaarth)
Held up in rear, bit short of room when smooth headway before 2 out, went third after 2 out, kept on (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

4 11 [14]	8. Holly Bird (IRE) 16/1 Danny McMenamin Sandy Thomson	Danny McMenamin Sandy Thomson	5	107	–	33	85	–
b m Mount Nelson - Holly Baloo (IRE) (Milan)
Towards rear, not fluent 6th, good headway and pressed leaders before 2 out, weakened before last (op 12/1 tchd 20/1)

5 1 [15]	3. Gone With The Tide (IRE) 50/1 Jamie Hamilton Alison Hamilton	Jamie Hamilton Alison Hamilton	5	110	–	38	91	–
br g Affinisea (IRE) - Millicent Bridge (IRE) (Over The River)
Taken down early, towards rear, not fluent 1st, no impression before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout) (op 40/1 tchd 80/1)

6 2 [17]	7. Scarlet Jet (IRE) 16/1 Bruce Lynn ³ N W Alexander	Bruce Lynn ³ N W Alexander	4	1010	–	35	90	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Jet Alert (IRE) (Milan)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 3 out, weakening when not fluent 2 out (op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

7 16 [33]	2. Gatsby Blue 150/1 Conor Rabbitt ⁵ Maurice Barnes	Conor Rabbitt ⁵ Maurice Barnes	5	109 t¹	–	15	74	–
b g Blue Bresil (FR) - Caitys Joy (GER) (Malinas)
Pressed leader, led after 2nd, clear 5th, not fluent 6th, headed before 2 out, soon weakened (op 125/1 tchd 100/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:18:26 Winning time: 4m 1.26s (slow by 20.26s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: The Back Braes (self certificate)
1st owner: Stephen Bough (Country Mile) 1st breeder: Miss Gemma Phelan
2nd owner: Fishwick & Russell (Walking On A Dream)
3rd owner: Mrs P Sloan (Young Getaway)
Tote win: £1.30 PL: £1.10 £1.80 Ex: £2.10 CSF: £2.57 Trifecta: £7

1:17 Ayr 28 Oct 2024

Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)