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Grosvenor Sport New Customers Double Odds Handicap Hurdle
Newbury Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.60 Place: £1.60 £1.80 £1.80 Exacta: £18.80 Tricast: £52.55 Trifecta: £81.10
Non-Runners: Through The Ages (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Bucephalus (GER) 7 G AVG
Neil Mulholland 157 lbs 7/2J Won Made all - not fluent 3 out - pushed along and faced challenge from 2 out - ridden and sustained duel with runner-up run-in - edged right but kept on final 110yds - gamely(op 11/2)
2nd 11 Norn Iron (IRE) 6 G AVG
Harry Derham 155 lbs 7/2J .75 Travelled strongly - midfield - not fluent 3rd - smooth headway and in touch with leaders 3 out - went second and challenging when not fluent 2 out - sustained duel with winner run-in - no extra final 110yds(tchd 10/3)
3rd 3 Lightningupourdays (GB) 5 G AVG
Alastair Ralph 165 lbs 4/1 8.5 Prominent - keeping on 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied run-in - no match for first two(tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2)
4th 8 Dancing In Brazil (GB) 6 G Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 158 lbs 5/1 3.25 In touch with leaders on inner early - prominent 2nd - went second before 3 out - lost two places 2 out - no extra before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 9/2)
5th 6 Thereisnodoubt (IRE) 12 G AVG
Lucinda Russell 161 lbs 18/1 8.5 Towards rear on inner - struggling before 3 out - rallied but no chance from 2 out(tchd 20/1)
6th 2 Balboa (GB) 5 G Poor
Seamus Mullins 167 lbs 33/1 10 Towards rear on outer - some headway before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 28/1)
7th 5 Lively Citizen (IRE) 9 G AVG
D J Jeffreys 156 lbs 12/1 2.75 Midfield on outer - steady headway and in touch with leaders before 3 out - no impression when hit 2 out - weakened quickly before last(op 10/1)
8th 12 Knight Templar (GB) 3 G AVG
Robert Stephens 148 lbs 13/2 2.25 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - awkward jump 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out (jockey said gelding had made a mistake at 3rd last hurdle and stopped quickly; vet examined gelding post-race and found him to have an irregular heartbeat)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
9th 10 It's A Good Name (FR) 7 G Poor
Deborah Cole 156 lbs 125/1 14 Always behind - tailed off(op 100/1)
10th 7 Lupus Regem (GB) 9 G AVG
Harriet Dickin 157 lbs 33/1 21 Held up in rear - some headway but still plenty to do home turn - not fluent 3 out - tailed off from 2 out(op 22/1)
99th 1 Kamaxos (FR) 7 G AVG
Roger Teal 169 lbs 12/1 - Prominent early - in touch with leaders 2nd - not fluent 3rd - going okay 3 out - not fluent and lost ground 2 out - weakening when pecked on landing and fell last(tchd 14/1)