CLOSE BROTHERS MAIDEN HURDLE (DIV I) (4)

Time13:40
Race typeHurdle Turf
Class4
ClassificationsHurdle, Maiden
GroundGood To Soft
Distance2m 5f
Prize Money£3,249
Win Odds7.5
Time5:06.40
Place Pays1/5
BF Win7.92
BF Place2.62

How was it run?

Holbrook Park raced prominently. Sporting Milan raced prominently and was second, beaten by 13 lengths. 3 of the runners did not complete. The favourite Vaillant Creek made the running and did not complete.

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Race Performance Rankings

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

Holbrook Park
WinPlace
1/8
SP7.50
Win7.92
Plc2.62
6
T Whelan
N King
11-0
5:06.40
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16%

In running commentschased leaders, left 2nd 8th, led approaching 2 out, clear last, easily

Sporting Milan
Place
2/8
SP7.00
Win7.64
Plc2.59
5
G Sheehan21.1%
H Whittington
11-0
5:08.70
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22%

In running commentsprominent, lost place approaching 5th, went handy again 7th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace, went 2nd last

Mr Banks
Place
3/8
SP23.00
Win27.00
Plc6.24
5
C Poste
P Webber
11-0
5:09.05
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6%

In running commentsheld up, headway after 5th, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, stayed on approaching last

A Bold Move
4/8
SP4.50
Win5.24
Plc1.93
6
D F O'Regan
P Morgan
11-0
5:10.29
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10%

In running commentsheld up, not fluent 5th, headway before next, chased leader approaching 7th, upsides when left in lead 8th, headed before 2 out, weakened last

Good Man Hughie
5/8
SP17.00
Win25.87
Plc5.60
7
Miss Brodie Hampson9.5%
Miss S Randell
10-7
5:12.94
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12%

In running commentsprominent, chased leader 3rd until approaching 7th, ridden and weakened after 3 out

Sugar Loaf Sholto
6/8
SP8.50
Win8.40
Plc2.50
5
David Bass14.1%
K Bailey
11-0
5:16.48
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13%

In running commentschased leader to 3rd, remained handy, ridden approaching 7th, weakened next

Call Me Ben
PU
PU
SP10.00
Win13.50
Plc3.85
6
L Treadwell
H J Evans7.3%
11-0
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5%

In running commentsnot fluent in rear, lost touch approaching 6th, behind when pulled up before next

Vaillant Creek
UR
UR
SP3.25
Win3.39
Plc1.43
7
K K Woods
A Hales
11-0
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115
15%

In running commentsled, not fluent 5th, joined when blundered and unseated rider 8th

Non-runners · 1
Max Milan
Non-runner
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SP—
Win—
Plc—
7
Tom Cannon12.3%
D Arbuthnot
11-0
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