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13:25 Sandown
Saturday 1 February 2025
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Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4YO plus | Class 3 | 2m 3f 173y | Heavy | 8 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:25 | Winning time: 5m 29.98s
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch
Made all, led narrowly, forged on home turn, jumped right 2 out, soon ridden and faced strong challenge, kept on gamely, always just holding runner-up (4th hurdle back straight omitted both circuits) tchd 11/4
T: G & J MooreJ: Caoilin Quinn
In rear, smooth headway home turn, went 4th before 2 out, strongly pressed leader after 2 out, pushed along and every chance last, stayed on run-in, always just held, well clear of rest op 5/1 tchd 6/1
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Tracked leaders, mistake 6th, pushed along in 3rd 2 out, no impression and ran on one pace before last op 9/2 tchd 4/1
T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: G Sheehan
Pressed leader, pushed along after omitted 3 out, kept on until ridden and weakened after 2 out op 9/1
T: C J DownJ: Ben Ffrench-Davis (5)
Towards rear, soon prominent, pushed along home turn, ridden and weakened before 2 out op 10/1 tchd 11/1
Also Ran
T: B PaulingJ: Ben Jones
Chased leaders, ridden and dropped away before 2 out, pulled up op 13/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Adam Wedge
In rear on outer, cajoled along at times, mistake 4th, pushed along and struggling home turn, soon pulled up tchd 18/1
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Prominent on outer, mid-division 2nd, dropped away tamely home turn, pulled up op 6/1
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Non-Runners
6
Springs A Girl45
Weight: 11-5| Age: 6
T: M Keighley J: Daire James McConville
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£4.00Pl:£1.60, £1.80, £1.70EX:£18.40Trifecta:£97.80Tricast:£75.76SF:£18.96Swingers:£3.60, £3.30, £4.60
Forecasts
Sole Solution (3/1), Just Lucky Sivola (5/1), Old Time Chaser (5/1), Kalif D'airy (11/2), De Kingpin (15/2), Grand Geste (8/1), Springs A Girl (8/1), In Limbo (9/1), Leech (20/1)
JUST LUCKY SIVOLA failed to stay 3m on his Ascot handicap debut just before Christmas and can show his mark is manageable back over shorter. Recent Hereford novice winner Sole Solution should have more to offer in handicaps and is second choice ahead of Kalif d'Airy.
- JUST LUCKY SIVOLA (FR)
- SOLE SOLUTION (IRE)
- KALIF D'AIRY (FR)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £9,105.002nd: £4,186.003rd: £2,093.004th: £1,046.005th: £523.006th: £261.00
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