Newbury
15:35
Play Coral 'Racing-Super-Series' For Free Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.60 £1.90 £1.90 Exacta: £20.70 Tricast: £52.50 Trifecta: £62.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Ed Keeper (FR) 5 G AVG Sam Thomas 153 lbs 100/30F Won Travelled strongly - pressed leader on inner - led narrowly before 4th - headed and pressed leader 5th - led again just before 3 out - faced challenges 2 out - ridden clear run-in - readily(op 3/1)
2nd 12 Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) 7 G AVG Dan Skelton 147 lbs 7/2 5.5 Midfield - not fluent 5th - headway before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon went second - kept on final 110yds - no match for winner - lost right-hind shoe - bled from the nose (vet said gelding lost his right hind shoe and bled from his nose)(op 3/1)
3rd 3 Hyland (FR) 8 G AVG Nicky Henderson 164 lbs 9/2 2 Took keen hold early - midfield on inner - steady headway when not fluent 2 out - soon went third - no extra run-in
4th 4 Hurricane Harvey (GB) 9 G Poor Fergal O'Brien 155 lbs 33/1 4.5 In rear - steady headway before 3 out - outpaced 2 out - rallied and went fourth run-in - not reach leaders
5th 1 Simply The Betts (IRE) N/A Poor Paul Nicholls 165 lbs 40/1 2 In touch with leaders on inner - outpaced when not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 50/1)
6th 10 Rambo T (IRE) 7 G Good Olly Murphy 152 lbs 7/1 2.25 Didn't jump with fluency - towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders before 3 out - weakened last(op 15/2)
7th 2 Espoir De Romay (FR) 9 G Poor Kim Bailey 166 lbs 20/1 3.25 Prominent - not fluent 1st - led narrowly 5th - headed just before 3 out - weakened approaching last
8th 9 Ramo (FR) 8 G Poor Venetia Williams 152 lbs 4/1 6 Took keen hold - raced wide - led narrowly - headed and prominent before 4th - weakened after 3 out(op 9/2)
9th 7 Iceo Madrik (FR) 6 G AVG David Pipe 154 lbs 40/1 9 Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind
10th 11 Skandiburg (FR) 8 G Poor Charlotte Fuller 149 lbs 40/1 .5 Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - lost position 3rd - weakened before 3 out(op 33/1)
11th 5 Gentleman At Arms (IRE) N/A AVG Stuart Edmunds 158 lbs 16/1 3.25 Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear throughout(op 14/1)
99th 6 Regal Blue (IRE) 7 G Good Jonjo O'Neill 155 lbs 22/1 - Didn't jump well - in rear - detached 5th - pulled up before 7th(op 25/1)