National Racehorse Week 12th-19th September Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Time13:25
Race typeHurdle Turf
Class3
ClassificationsHurdle, National, Novice
GroundGood
Distance2m
Prize Money£11,000
WeatherFine
Win Odds4.33
Time3:47.70
Place Pays1/4
BF Win4.8
BF Place1.6

How was it run?

Percy's Word raced prominently. The favourite Camprond made the running and was second, beaten by half a length. 1 of the runners did not complete. Percy's Word was 2.75 in the morning market and drifted.

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Race Performance Rankings

How each runner performed, ranked by finishing outcome and key race metrics.

Red, white sleeves, black stars, white cap
Percy's Word
WinPlace
1/7
SP4.33
Win4.80
Plc1.60
7
Harry Skelton29.4%
D Skelton22.3%
11-4
3:47.70
114
45%

In running commentschased leaders, went 2nd after 2 out, driven to lead narrowly flat, stayed on well, holding 2nd close home

Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
Camprond
Place
2/7
SP1.40
Win1.43
Plc1.11
5
T J O'Brien
P Hobbs & J White13.9%
11-8
3:47.78
134
30%

In running commentsled, driven and headed narrowly flat, stayed on, just held close home

Black and light blue check, black sleeves, light blue armlets, red cap
Punxsutawney Phil
Place
3/7
SP15.00
Win26.00
Plc6.20
4
Henry Brooke
B Ellison6.8%
10-10
3:48.88
—
4%

In running commentsheld up towards rear, keen early, not fluent 3 out, headway from 2 out, went 3rd before last, no impression on front pair, kept on

Red, yellow triple diamond, striped sleeves, yellow cap, red star
James Park Woods
4/7
SP67.00
Win210.00
Plc23.00
5
Mr Ben Ffrench Davis
D J S Ffrench Davis3.4%
10-5
3:51.42
—
11%

In running commentsheld up behind leaders, closed from 3 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last

Red, white chevrons, red sleeves and cap
Night Bear
5/7
SP51.00
Win141.91
Plc26.00
4
Harry Bannister13.1%
A W Carroll12.3%
10-10
3:51.59
—
2%

In running commentschased leader until after 2 out, no extra before last

Black and light blue check, black sleeves, light blue armlets, red cap
Sharp Suited
6/7
SP11.00
Win22.33
Plc3.80
6
B S Hughes19.3%
B Ellison6.8%
10-12
3:53.62
—
6%

In running commentschased leaders on outside, slow and reminder 1st, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened after 2 out

Light blue, white hoops and armlets
Secret Moss
PU
PU
SP301.00
Win1000.00
Plc300.00
6
Charlie Hammond15.2%
B R Summers4.5%
10-5
—
—
2%

In running commentsnot jump well in rear, well behind from 5th, pulled up before last

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