16:20 Bangor

Thursday 8 June 2017

All14:2014:5015:2015:5016:2016:50

bangorBET Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 7f 32y  |   Good to Soft  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:21  |   Winning time: 5m 57.1s
1st
Horse silk
3
611-12
13/8f
T: A W CarrollJ: Lee Edwards
Held up, not fluent 6th or 7th, headway before next, led after 3 out, clung on close home op 9/4
2nd
Horse silk
½
7
9/1
T: M MullineauxJ: Andrew Tinkler
Tracked leaders, ridden 7th, 3rd before 2 out, rallied to go 2nd before last, stayed on to close on winner flat, just held tchd 10/1
3rd
Horse silk
13
4
11/4
T: P BowenJ: S Bowen
Tracked leader, led after 3 out, soon headed, 3rd and beaten when untidy last op 9/4
4th
Horse silk
3 ¼
1
7/2
T: D McCain JnrJ: Lorcan Murtagh (7)
Led, not fluent 3rd, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened before next tchd 4/1
5th
Horse silk
21
8
66/1
T: J G M O'SheaJ: Miss Brodie Hampson (5)
Held up, not fluent 3rd, pushed along after 6th, struggling 4 out, tailed off

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
7/1
T: D PipeJ: Michael Heard (5)
Reluctant in preliminaries, in rear, headway after 7th, ridden and weakened after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon pulled up op 11/2 tchd 5/1

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Non-Runners

5
Horse silk
Western Storm51
Weight: 11-7|  Age: 5
T: R T Phillips  J: Ian Popham
NR
2
Horse silk
Solix32
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 11
T: Ian Williams  J: T J O'Brien
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.60Pl:£1.60, £4.30EX:£16.00Trifecta:£43.80Tricast:£35.63SF:£15.34Swingers:£3.80, £1.30, £4.40

Forecasts

Be My Sea (13/8), Princess Roania (11/4), Shantou Tiger (7/2), Arkadios (7/1), Western Storm (8/1), Star Of Namibia (9/1), Solix (12/1), Tribal Dance (66/1)

Verdict

WESTERN STORM can make a winning handicap debut here following a career best fourth at Kempton last time. The selection is taken to get the better of Be My Sea who finished runner-up at the same venue last month while Princess Roania can claim third for a yard who have a 27% strike-rate in recent weeks (3/11).
  1. Western Storm
  2. Be My Sea
  3. Princess Roania

Prize Money

1st: £3,899.002nd: £1,145.003rd: £572.004th: £286.00

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