Racecards
14:15 Cartmel
E S Hartley Novices' Hurdle (Class E)
- 3 Runners
- Distance: 2m 6f
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in downhill area after 2nd flight)
1
4/7
- Form 2-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer M Todhunter
- Jockey A Dobbin
tracked winner, keen early, smooth headway after 2 out to join leader, hard ridden to lead after last, headed and no extra final 100 yards
2
11/4
- Form 053-3
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
led, ridden 2 out, headed after last, kept on under pressure to lead again final 100 yards
3
6/1
- Form 0-3
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer Ms Liz Harrison
- Jockey R McGrath
behind, headway 4th, in touch, reminders after 7th, ridden 3 out, headway and every chance last, no extra run in
In depth
Verdict
Adelphi Boy has a very good chance of adding to his narrow Perth win. The form of that race might no amount to a great deal, but it could be good enough here. Moscow Leader looks next best while Solway Minstrel is not entirely out of it.