Newbury Races
Newbury
12:55
Betfair Racing Podcasts Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50
Place: £1.30 £1.40 £1.60
Exacta: £6.50
Trifecta: £32.30
Non-Runners: Juan Bermudez (unsuitable ground), Noble Don (unsuitable ground), Paradias (self certificate), Sandmartin (unsuitable ground), Selwan (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Making Headway (IRE) | N/A | Good | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 162 lbs | 6/4F | Won | Jumped well - made all - ridden briefly run-in - always doing enough(op 13/8 tchd 7/4) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | East India Express (IRE) | 5 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 162 lbs | 5/2 | 1.25 | Raced in second - not fluent 3rd - lost second just before 2 out - switched right and went second again approaching last - kept on run-in(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Jack Black (FR) | 5 G | Poor | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 17/2 | 2.75 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway 2 out - went third run-in - not pace to challenge(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Fourtowns (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Ben Pauling | 156 lbs | 28/1 | 0.2 | Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 3rd - went second when jumped left 2 out - outpaced and lost two places from last - kept on(op 22/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | David's Well (GB) | 5 G | Elite | Chris Gordon | 156 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders 3rd - headway after 3 out - switched left and outpaced just after last - kept on well towards finish(op 28/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 18 | The Blueberry One (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Harry Derham | 156 lbs | 80/1 | 4 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 2 out - weakened gradually run-in(op 66/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Hasthing (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 166 lbs | 9/4 | 4.25 | Midfield - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 3rd - brief headway 2 out - no impression from last (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 13/8) | ||
| 8th | 13 | Platenium (FR) | 6 G | Poor |
Beau Morgan
(5)lbs
|
Ben Pauling | 151 lbs | 250/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - always behind | |
| 9th | 14 | Salvatore (GER) | 5 G | Good |
Alice Stevens
(5)lbs
|
Harry Derham | 151 lbs | 33/1 | 2.5 | Took keen hold - always behind(op 22/1) | |
| 10th | 17 | The Big Man (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Conor Ring
(3)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 153 lbs | 250/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 150/1) | |
| 11th | 12 | Parsons Stone (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Robert Stephens | 156 lbs | 250/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - always behind | ||
| 12th | 5 | Ballybay (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Gary Moore | 156 lbs | 150/1 | 4.25 | Took keen hold - always behind(op 100/1) | ||
| 13th | 6 | Chancellorstown (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Toby Lawes | 156 lbs | 200/1 | 0.2 | Took keen hold - always behind |