Ballymore Leamington Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (5YO plus)
2m 5f Heavy (Soft in places)
soon led, headed 4th, led again after next, hard pressed 2 out, driven flat, stayed on, just held on
held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on well flat, went 2nd towards finish, just held
prominent, led 4th, headed after next, ridden and strong challenge 2 out, lost 2nd towards finish, kept on
4 1¼
6 11-0 135
mid-division, headway approaching 6th, not fluent 3 out, pressing leaders when mistake last, held flat, stayed on same pace
held up towards rear, headway on inside before 2 out, not able to quite get on terms, weakened towards finish
chased leaders on inside, not fluent 7th, mistake and lost place 4 out, well beaten when jumped left and not fluent 2 out
prominent until 1st, held up in touch, going strongly before 7th, ridden and weakened before 2 out
held up rear of mid-division, not fluent 4th, mistake 6th, headway on outside approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out
mid-division, headway 6th, ridden and one pace before 2 out, soon weakened
held up in rear, not fluent 5th, mistake 7th, no impression, well beaten before 2 out
led early, prominent, not fluent 5th, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £5.10 |
| CSF | £32.52 (1, 8) |
| Tricast | £152.89 (1, 8, 6) |
| Win | £4.10 (1) |
| Place | £1.60 (1), £2.60 (8), £1.70 (6) |
| Swinger | £4.30 (1, 6), £5.80 (1, 8), £8.00 (6, 8) |
| Exacta | £30.60 (1, 8) |
| Trifecta | £247.70 (1, 8, 6) |
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Soft | 5 | Mossy Fen | 5 | 11 0 | - | F1-114 | 28 days | N Twiston-Davies (40 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 7/ 2 | 5:06.30 | |
| 2019 | Good | 6 | Beakstown | 6 | 11 0 | - | 12-12 | 42 days | D Skelton (16 miles) | Harry Skelton | 6/ 1 | 4:50.10 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 6 | Mr Whipped | 5 | 11 0 | - | 1-11 | 24 days | N Henderson (67 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 6/ 4 | 5:13.80 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 6 | Willoughby Court | 6 | 11 4 | - | 3115-21 | 37 days | B Pauling (31 miles) | David Bass | 11/ 4 | 5:14.30 | |
| 2016 | Heavy | 9 | Thomas Hobson | 6 | 11 7 | - | 11-F121 | 37 days | W P Mullins | Danny Mullins | 5/ 1 | 5:31.00 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 7 | Three Musketeers | 5 | 11 4 | - | 2-1 | 35 days | D Skelton (16 miles) | Harry Skelton | 6/ 1 | 5:22.60 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 8 | Deputy Dan | 6 | 11 4 | - | 311-221 | 14 days | O Sherwood (63 miles) | Leighton Aspell | 5/ 2 | 5:12.50 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 7 | The New One | 5 | 11 7 | - | 1161-11 | 85 days | N Twiston-Davies (40 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 1/ 2 | 5:25.70 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 8 | Cotton Mill | 5 | 11 4 | - | 8155-11 | 33 days | J P Ferguson (110 miles) | Jack Quinlan | 11/ 2 | 4:59.80 | |
| 2011 | Heavy | 8 | Court In Motion | 6 | 11 7 | - | 3F2-12 | 17 days | Emma Lavelle (70 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 6/ 4 | 5:19.70 | |
| 2008 | Heavy | 6 | Carruthers | 5 | 11 10 | - | 212 | 11 days | M Bradstock (59 miles) | M Batchelor | 8/ 1 | 5:12.80 | |
| 2007 | Heavy | 8 | Labelthou | 8 | 11 5 | - | 3-15112 | 35 days | Emma Lavelle (70 miles) | B Fenton | 8/ 13 | 5:15.00 | |
| 2006 | Soft | 10 | Be Be King | 7 | 11 10 | - | 125-11 | 18 days | P Nicholls (123 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 2/ 1 | 5:18.85 | |
| 2005 | Soft | 5 | No Refuge | 5 | 11 12 | - | 2-31012 | 43 days | J H Johnson (203 miles) | Graham Lee | 5/ 6 | 5:20.20 | |
| 2004 | Good to Soft | 6 | Inglis Drever | 5 | 11 12 | - | 211011 | 36 days | J H Johnson (203 miles) | Graham Lee | 8/ 15 | 5:07.80 | |
| 2002 | Soft | 11 | Classified | 6 | 11 11 | - | 9-1111 | 14 days | M Pipe (140 miles) | A P McCoy | 5:18.90 |
