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18:35 Ludlow 21 Mar 2024

Balfours LLP And Lycetts Insurance Novices' Hurdle

GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus

Winner £4,357 - 7 ran

1m 7f 169y

Soft (Heavy in places)

Draw Advantage: None

Position
Dist Btn
Horse
SP
Age / Wt
OR
Jockey / Trainer
1
4/7 Fav
6 11-12 t1
123 WS

chased leaders on inside, went 2nd after 5th, challenged before 3 out, ridden after 2 out, led last, stayed on, won going away

2
3
13/8 2Fav
5 11-12
119

led, pushed along and joined 3 out, headed last, no impression on winner final 100 yards

3
23
25/1
5 11-5
 - 

prominent, not fluent 2nd, outpaced after 6th, weakened before 3 out

4
125/1
5 11-2
 - 

in rear, jumped right 2nd, not fluent next, went 4th but weakened before 3 out

5
11
80/1
6 10-12
 - 

in rear, bumped 2nd, some headway after 6th, weakened before 3 out

6
13
50/1
5 11-5
 - 

prominent on outside, lost place 6th, weakened before 3 out

7
27
250/1
6 10-12
 - 

raced in 5th, well behind after 6th

NonRunner

Future Form

Previous winners
Year Going Ran Winner Draw Age Weight OR Form Last run Trainer (Distance) Jockey SP Time
2023 Soft 9 Welsh Charger 5 11 12 - 6-5212 21 days A Ralph (20 miles) Jonathan Burke 10/ 11 3:56.72
2022 Good 8 Whizz Kid 6 11 10 - 671651 22 days Dr R Newland & J Insole (35 miles) Sam Twiston-Davies 1/ 6 3:44.10
2021 Good 7 Getaway Luv 6 11 6 - 37-213 105 days O Murphy (52 miles) Aidan Coleman 2/ 5 3:46.25
2019 Good to Soft 10 Sofia's Rock 5 11 6 - 593413 30 days D Skelton (48 miles) Harry Skelton 15/ 8 3:41.80
2018 Soft 7 Michael's Mount 5 11 6 - 231313 26 days Ian Williams (41 miles) Tom O'Brien 1/ 5 3:55.10
2017 Soft 4 Shantou Rock 5 11 9 - 2-27212 25 days D Skelton (48 miles) Harry Skelton 2/ 9 3:59.50
2016 Good 13 Rejaah 4 10 2 - 1466 148 days N J Hawke (118 miles) David Noonan 25/ 1 3:46.20
2015 Good to Soft 12 Set The Trend 9 11 2 - 812507 111 days David Dennis (77 miles) Noel Fehily 5/ 1 3:50.10