Newbury Races
Newbury
13:55
Watch Weekend Winners Powered By BetVictor Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025
Distance: 2m4½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.40
Place: £1.10 £1.10
Exacta: £1.50
Trifecta: £2.20
Non-Runners: Ski Lodge (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Queensbury Boy (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Harry Derham | 162 lbs | 2/5F | Won | Took keen hold - raced in second - lost position but in touch with leaders 6th - went second again before 3 out - nudged along to lead last - pushed along and ran on run-in(tchd 4/11) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Captain Bellamy (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 156 lbs | 5/2 | 2.25 | Led - not fluent 6th - jumped left 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on(op 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Nazare (FR) | 5 G | Good | James Owen | 156 lbs | 11/1 | 27 | Held up in rear - went third just before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Broxy Music (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 156 lbs | 80/1 | 7 | Prominent - lost position 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 50/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Forlano (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Jim & Suzi Best | 156 lbs | 250/1 | 19 | In touch with leaders - dropped to last 3rd - headway and prominent 6th - lost position 3 out - soon weakened(tchd 300/1) |