16:40 Wincanton 11 Nov 2023
EBF Stallions 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 3 | 4YO to 6YO
Winner £8,168 - 9 ran
led, wandered into 1st, headed 4th, tracked leader, left in lead bend after 3 out, 3 lengths ahead and going well when left clear 2 out, ridden to assert between last two
raced keenly in close 3rd out wide, pushed along and held when left in 3 lengths 2nd 2 out, ridden between last two, no chance with winner
held up in last trio, headway into 4th home turn, plugging on when left modest 3rd 2 out
chased winner until after 2nd, chased leaders, weakened quickly home turn, left remote 4th 2 out
off the pace and always towards rear, never involved, left remote 5th 2 out
off the pace and always behind, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, never a factor, tailed off
well in rear, pushed along and struggling after 3 out, never a factor, tailed off
tracked leaders on inside, stumbled and unseated rider 5th
raced keenly in close 3rd, tracked winner after 2nd, led 4th, carried wide by loose horse bend after 3 out and headed, chased winner, 3 lengths down when fell heavily 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good to Firm | 4 | Hugos New Horse | 5 | 11 0 | - | 19-2 | 29 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Harry Cobden | 2/ 7 | 3:36.64 | |
| 2021 | Good | 9 | Knappers Hill | 5 | 11 4 | - | 111-1 | 29 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Harry Cobden | 1/ 10 | 3:33.28 | |
| 2020 | Good | 4 | Flic Ou Voyou | 6 | 11 8 | - | 3222-11 | 27 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Harry Cobden | 1/ 25 | 3:34.20 | |
| 2019 | Good | 8 | Edwardstone | 5 | 10 12 | - | 222 | 244 days | A King (51 miles) | Tom Cannon | 6/ 1 | 3:44.30 | |
| 2018 | Good | 7 | Grand Sancy | 4 | 11 8 | - | 224P-12 | 20 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Harry Cobden | 4/ 6 | 3:40.25 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 11 | Kilbricken Storm | 6 | 10 12 | - | 45-13 | 18 days | C Tizzard (11 miles) | Harry Cobden | 2/ 1 | 3:49.70 | |
| 2016 | Good | 2 | Capitaine | 4 | 10 12 | - | 21 | 202 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Harry Cobden | 1/ 9 | 3:34.40 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 8 | Marracudja | 4 | 11 4 | - | 2096-1 | 13 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 6/ 4 | 3:46.40 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 4 | Urubu D'Irlande | 6 | 10 12 | - | 11-2 | 179 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/ 1 | 3:36.90 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 11 | Amore Alato | 4 | 10 12 | - | 81-4 | 28 days | Nick Williams (73 miles) | A P McCoy | 11/ 4 | 3:44.00 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 14 | Kings Lad | 5 | 10 12 | - | 813-2F | 164 days | C Tizzard (11 miles) | J Tizzard | 5/ 1 | 3:45.20 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 14 | Molotof | 4 | 10 12 | - | 2220 | 232 days | N Henderson (58 miles) | B J Geraghty | 8/ 13 | 3:42.00 | |
| 2010 | Good | 10 | Skint | 4 | 10 12 | - | 1 | 224 days | N Henderson (58 miles) | Andrew Tinkler | 11/ 4 | 3:32.80 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 12 | Pepe Simo | 5 | 11 4 | - | 5219-1 | 13 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 8/ 11 | 3:40.00 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 5 | Tchico Polos | 4 | 11 4 | - | 42-1 | 28 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 5/ 4 | 4:05.58 | |
| 2007 | Good | 5 | Theatre Girl | 4 | 10 5 | - | 31322 | 211 days | A King (51 miles) | R Thornton | 7/ 4 | 3:34.10 | |
| 2006 | Good | 8 | Kicks For Free | 5 | 11 0 | - | 1133 | 210 days | P Nicholls (9 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 2/ 11 | 3:45.10 | |
| 2005 | Good | 6 | Refinement | 6 | 11 3 | - | 144-111 | 13 days | Jonjo O'Neill (73 miles) | A P McCoy | 4/ 9 | 3:44.20 | |
| 2004 | Good | 14 | Lord Buckingham | 6 | 11 0 | - | 0-344U7 | 207 days | N Henderson (58 miles) | M A Fitzgerald | 10/ 1 | 3:46.70 | |
| 2003 | Good to Firm | 5 | Poitiers | 4 | 11 10 | - | F-05041 | 15 days | M Pipe (43 miles) | Jamie Moore | 15/ 8 | 3:38.40 |