Kempton
15:00
Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Kempton Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £2.40 £2.90 Exacta: £33.90 Trifecta: £104.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent - bumped 1st - led before 2nd - ridden approaching last - kept on well run-in - just held on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a drop in trip from 2m5f on his last start and had appreciated the quicker surface - officially described as good)(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)
5 G AVG Ben Clarke 161 lbs 9/2 Won
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2nd
Held up in rear - steady headway after 4 out - switched right before 2 out - went second inside final 110yds - kept on (vet reported filly sustained a wound to her left fore)(op 6/1)
3 F AVG James Owen 158 lbs 15/2 0.3
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3rd
In touch with leaders - hit 4 out - headway when not fluent 2 out - pressed leader when no extra towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 13/8)
4 G AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 163 lbs 9/5F 0.1
4th
Took keen hold - led - mistake 1st - clear before 3rd - much reduced lead before 3 out - headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
5 G AVG Gary & Josh Moore 161 lbs 3/1 32
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5th
Prominent - jumped left and bumped rival 1st - not fluent 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
5 G Poor Michael Madgwick 163 lbs 16/1 29
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6th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - towards rear 4th - mistake 4 out - struggling after 3 out(op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and tchd 13/2)
5 G Poor Nick Gifford 153 lbs 6/1 8
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