Vertem Grand National Day Novices' Hurdle
Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,249 - 13 ran
held up behind, headway 7th, effort to challenge on inside before 2 out, led last, ridden flat, hard pressed when edged left towards finish, held on
in touch, tracked leaders 3 out, led before next, ridden between last 2, headed last, switched left and rallied flat, every chance towards finish, just held
held up towards rear, headway under pressure 3 out, ridden to chase leaders before next, went 2nd between last 2, kept on same pace, never troubled front pair
mid-division, tracked leaders 7th, effort 3 out, soon ridden and one pace, no impression from next
prominent on outside, driven and hung left when not fluent 3 out, soon lost place, no impression from next
tracked leaders, lost place and ridden before 3 out, no impression from next
tracked leader, led when not fluent 5th and again next, driven when carried head awkwardly approaching 3 out, ridden and headed before next, soon weakened
mid-division in touch on inside, tracked leaders 4 out, outpaced next, weakened before last
towards rear, headway into mid-division 3rd, lost place 6th, no danger after
mid-division, lost place 4 out, soon behind
led to 5th, in touch, lost place 7th, behind from 4 out
chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened
always in rear, struggling 7th, tailed off
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | 71 runs, 6 wins (4 horses), 11 placed, 54 unplaced | Next time out | 13 runs, 2 wins, 4 placed, 7 unplaced |
| Class analysis | 19 runs up in class, 0 wins, 3 placed, 16 unplaced | Ratings check | Highest winning OR: 120; Highest placed OR: 123 |