Wincanton Races
Wincanton
14:10
Weatherbys Stallion Book "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Wincanton
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2025
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.80 £2.20
Exacta: £19.20
Tricast: £217.47
Trifecta: £160.70
Non-Runners: Staff Sergeant Len (self certificate, lame)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Happy Returns (GB) | 8 M | Poor |
Bradley Harris
(3)lbs
|
Neil Mulholland | 139 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent 5th - disputed lead and clear with one other 8th - led 3 out - clear last - eased inside final 110yds - easily(op 9/2) | |
| 2nd | 4 | West Orchard (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 161 lbs | 6/1 | 7.5 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - prominent behind clear leaders 8th - headway and went second before 2 out - kept on but no chance with winner approaching last(op 5/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Snapdance (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Robert Walford | 165 lbs | 14/1 | 2.5 | Took keen hold - disputed lead - headed 5th - soon in touch with leaders - went third 2 out - no impression when not fluent last(op 28/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Vengeance (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Jimmy Frost | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 1.5 | In rear - outpaced 3 out - no impression after 2 out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Holkham Hall (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Gordon Treacy | 142 lbs | 12/1 | 1.25 | Took keen hold - in rear - not fluent 8th - no impression from 2 out(op 18/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Final Straw (IRE) | 5 G | Good |
Mr Daniel Williams
(7)lbs
|
Nicky Henderson | 161 lbs | 2/1F | 0.3 | Disputed lead - led 5th - joined and clear with one other 8th - not fluent 4 out - not fluent and headed 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 5/4) | |
| 7th | 7 | Atlantic Power (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Richenda Ford | 142 lbs | 3/1 | 0.2 | In touch with leaders - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 10/3) |