Newbury
15:50
John Haine Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.34 Place: £1.10 £8.30 Exacta: £18.10 Trifecta: £34.40
Non-Runners: Coconut Grove (unsuitable ground), Don't Mind If I Do (unsuitable ground), I Play County (unsuitable ground), Jasmin Bellevue (unsuitable ground), Rene's Walk (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Led - headed after 4 out - led again before 2 out - shaken up when not fluent last - soon clear - readily(op 4/6)
5 G Good Fergal O'Brien 154 lbs 1/3F Won
2nd
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway going easily before 3 out - went second before 2 out - shaken up when not fluent last - soon no chance with winner(op 28/1)
3 G AVG Barry Brennan 144 lbs 50/1 -
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - raced in second - lost position 4 out - went modest third run-in(op 5/2)
3 G AVG Chris Gordon 144 lbs 7/2 -
4th
In touch with leaders - steady headway 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 12/1)
7 G Poor Max Comley 154 lbs 20/1 -
5th
Took keen hold - raced in last - headway and led after 4 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said filly ran too free)(op 17/2 tchd 8/1)
4 F Poor Faye Bramley 142 lbs 12/1 -