Newton Abbot
14:15
Happy 60th Birthday John Garton Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newton Abbot Date: Wed, 07 May 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.40 Place: £1.10 £1.10 £4.20 Exacta: £2.70 Trifecta: £19.40
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leader - led after 5th - clear with one other before 2 out - pushed along approaching last - kept on well run-in - readily(op 8/13 and tchd 4/5)
4 F AVG Dan Skelton 156 lbs 2/5F Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway 3 out - went clear with winner before 2 out - not fluent last - no impression run-in(op 5/2 tchd 4/1)
4 G AVG Paul Nicholls 150 lbs 7/2 3
3rd
Prominent - not fluent 1st - in touch with leaders 4th - outpaced and lost ground quickly after 3 out - rallied approaching last - went third again run-in - no match for first two(op 40/1 and tchd 50/1)
5 M Poor Barry Brennan 144 lbs 33/1 15
4th
In touch with leaders - mistake 1st - bumped 3rd - outpaced after 3 out - briefly went third approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(op 80/1 tchd 125/1)
5 M Poor Daisy Hitchins 144 lbs 100/1 1.5
5th
Led - headed and lost position after 5th - weakened approaching last(op 100/1)
6 G Poor Gordon Treacy 156 lbs 150/1 2
6th
Prominent - outpaced and lost ground quickly after 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)
5 M Poor Chris Down 146 lbs 80/1 3
7th
Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - always behind(op 6/1 tchd 4/1)
5 G Poor Ben Pauling 156 lbs 11/2 .75
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99th
Held up in rear - outpaced 2nd - soon detached - slow jump and pulled up 3rd(op 40/1)
4 G Poor Jane Williams 150 lbs 66/1 -
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99th
Held up in rear - lost touch after 4th - pulled up before 5th(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
6 G Poor Ryan Chapman 156 lbs 125/1 -
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99th
In touch with leaders - jumped badly right 3rd - tried to refuse and dropped to rear 4th - outpaced 3 out - not fluent and jockey lost iron briefly 2 out - tailed off when unseated last(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
5 G Poor Daisy Hitchins 156 lbs 12/1 -