Newbury Races
Newbury
15:05
MansionBet Challow Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021
Distance: 2m4½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25
Place: £1.30 £3.40
Exacta: £11.80
Trifecta: £46.40
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Stage Star (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 5/4F | Won | Held up in behind leaders - pushed along and switched right after 3 out - soon led - 4 lengths ahead last - comfortably(op 6/5) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | West Balboa (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Dan Skelton | 154 lbs | 9/1 | 6.5 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 2nd - pushed along 3 out - headway and pressed leaders 2 out - went second last - kept on but no match for winner(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Gringo d'Aubrelle (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 6/1 | 4 | Tracked leaders - left in second and ridden 2 out - lost second last - well held run-in(op 13/2) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Go Dante (GB) | 8 G | Good | Olly Murphy | 161 lbs | 11/1 | 2.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - niggled along briefly 3rd - ridden 3 out - in touch with leaders when hampered by faller 2 out - stayed on and went fourth run-in(op 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Lossiemouth (GB) | 10 G | Good | Tom Lacey | 161 lbs | 11/4 | 5.5 | Tracked leader - mistake 4 out - ridden 3 out - soon lost second and hung left - weakened after 2 out - lost fourth run-in(tchd 3/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | High Stakes (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Warren Greatrex | 161 lbs | 28/1 | - | Led - awkward jump 1st - pushed along and headed before 2 out - soon outpaced and ridden - 7 lengths fourth and weakening when fell last(op 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Party Business (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Ian Williams | 161 lbs | 33/1 | - | Towards rear - not fluent 4 out - headway 3 out - soon ridden - went second and fell 2 out(op 25/1) |