Full Result 12.15 Hereford | 13 October 2020

Mental Health Matters Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f147yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Straw Fan Jack 25/1 Sean Houlihan ³ Sheila Lewis	Sean Houlihan ³ Sheila Lewis	5	109	107	86	113	–
gr g Geordieland (FR) - Callerlilly (Double Trigger)
Midfield, stumbled just after 4th, headway 5th, ridden and chased leader after 2 out, led last, ran on

2 1¾	2. Celestial Force (IRE) 5/6F Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	5	114 p	123	90	118	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Aquarelle Bleue (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leaders, went second 5th, led after 2 out, headed last, ridden and held run-in (tchd 4/5)

3 12 [13¾]	12. Thais Toir (FR) 5/1 Richard Johnson Tom Lacey	Richard Johnson Tom Lacey	5	1012	–	72	100	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Scotland Act (FR) (Caballo Raptor)
Chased leaders, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, went modest third approaching last (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)

4 9½ [23¼]	13. Munstead Moonshine 125/1 Cillin Leonard ⁷ Tracey Barfoot-Saunt	Cillin Leonard ⁷ Tracey Barfoot-Saunt	4	912	85	56	83	–
ch f Sir Percy - Royal Patron (Royal Academy)
Prominent until lost position 5th, ridden 3 out, stayed on run-in, went modest fourth final strides (op 100/1)

5 nk [23½]	1. Let The Heirs Walk (IRE) 9/4 Charlie Price ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Charlie Price ⁵ Tim Vaughan	6	115	127	75	102	–
b g Vocalised (USA) - Heir Today (IRE) (Princely Heir)
Disputed lead until led 3rd, mistake 2 out, soon ridden and lost two places, weakened approaching last

6 ¾ [24¼]	10. Spiritus Mundi (IRE) 300/1 Robert Williams ³ Nikki Evans	Robert Williams ³ Nikki Evans	5	109	–	62	88	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Maiden City (IRE) (Presenting)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and beaten 3 out, stayed on run-in (op 250/1)

7 3¼ [27½]	3. Aquila Sky (IRE) 11/1 Robert Dunne Sam Allwood	Robert Dunne Sam Allwood	5	1012	–	59	90	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Starventure (IRE) (Insan)
Held up in rear, headway when stumbled 6th, ridden 2 out, weakening when awkward jump last (jockey said that he had eased the gelding for a number of strides, having jumped the last, where the gelding had landed awkwardly) (op 9/1)

8 16 [43½]	9. Merchant House (IRE) 28/1 David Noonan Stuart Kittow	David Noonan Stuart Kittow	6	1012	–	42	70	–
b g Fairly Ransom (USA) - Skyra (IRE) (Scorpion)
Always towards rear, ridden and lost touch after 3 out (tchd 33/1)

9 33 [76½]	4. Ebnal Explorer 250/1 Danny Burton ⁵ Gary Hanmer	Danny Burton ⁵ Gary Hanmer	5	107 h	–	7	36	–
ch g Universal (IRE) - Vedora (Alflora)
Not fluent, took keen hold, held up in last, ridden and lost touch 3 out, tailed off (tchd 200/1)

PU	6. Knocknagoshel (IRE) 250/1 Sam Coltherd ³ Gary Hanmer	Sam Coltherd ³ Gary Hanmer	7	109	–	–	–	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Granny Clark (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Led narrowly until headed 3rd, lost second 5th, weakened 3 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground and would prefer an easier surface)

10 ran Off time: 12:15:17 Winning time: 4m 46.77s (slow by 11.77s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Justgivemeareason (vet's certificate), Legendoire (unsuitable ground), Lifeisahighway (self certificate)
1st owner: Graham Wilson (Straw Fan Jack) 1st breeder: Whitegate Stud
2nd owner: John Dance (Celestial Force)
3rd owner: J Hinds (Thais Toir)
Tote win: £40.70 PL: £3.80 £1.10 £1.30 Ex: £71.10 CSF: £50.35 Trifecta: £324.50

The flight after the winning post was omitted; drainage works

12:15 Hereford 13 Oct 2020

Mental Health Matters Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)