Ascot
16:05
BetMGM EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Ascot Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £15.90 Place: £3.10 £1.20 £1.80 Exacta: £56 Trifecta: £230.50
Non-Runners: Mymilkman (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - not fluent 3 out - ridden and pressed leader before 2 out - led before last - kept on(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
4 G Poor Sam Thomas 156 lbs 14/1 Won
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2nd
Prominent - led before 3rd - not fluent 4th - headed before 5th - led again before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - headed before last - no extra run-in(op 11/4 tchd 13/8 and tchd 3/1)
4 G Good Nicky Henderson 162 lbs 7/4F 2.25
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3rd
Led - headed 2nd - not fluent 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 11/2)
5 G Good Joe Tizzard 162 lbs 5/1 2
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4th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway and led before 5th - headed and weakened before 2 out(op 13/8)
4 G Elite Harry Derham 162 lbs 11/4 13
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5th
In touch with leaders - headway and led 2nd - headed before 3rd - weakened before 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 7/1)
5 G - Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 156 lbs 8/1 8
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6th
Towards rear - weakened before 2 out(tchd 12/1)
4 G Elite Dan Skelton 162 lbs 14/1 18
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7th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - weakened before 4 out
6 G Poor Chris Gordon 156 lbs 150/1 1
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99th
Pressed leader - mistake and pulled up 5th(op 8/1)
5 G Poor Ben Pauling 156 lbs 9/1 -
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