Newbury Races
Newbury
16:10
My Odds Boost On Betfair Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £8
Place: £2.30 £2.90 £18.30
Exacta: £75.10
Non-Runners: Phoenix Aquilus (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Surtitle (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 156 lbs | 7/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - not fluent 3 out - soon nudged along and headway - led narrowly after 2 out - ridden and edged right run-in - kept on(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Jaramillo (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Warren Greatrex | 144 lbs | 9/1 | .75 | Raced freely - tracked leader - pushed along and made strong challenge 2 out - ridden run-in - kept on(op 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Groom De Cotte (FR) | 9 G | Poor |
Jack Wildman
(7)lbs
|
Sean Curran | 149 lbs | 200/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - pushed along and tracked leaders 2 out - ridden briefly run-in - kept on(op 150/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Great Heart'jac (FR) | 7 G | Poor |
Liam Harrison
(3)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 153 lbs | 3/1F | .75 | Keen to post and jumped fence backwards - led - pushed along and headed after 2 out - soon ridden and hung right - kept on run-in (jumped one of the chase fences backwards prior to the start unseating his rider; after being interviewed - Harrison's explanation that gelding took a firm hold on the way to post and jumped one of the chase fences despite his best efforts was accepted; Harrison was checked by Doctor and gelding was checked by vet on arrival at the start and both were deemed fit to race)(op 9/2) | |
| 5th | 1 | Sonigino (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 166 lbs | 16/5 | 1 | In rear - smooth headway before 3 out - made challenge going easily 2 out - ridden run-in - weakened inside final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 6th | 12 | Saligo Bay (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 144 lbs | 16/1 | 0.2 | Raced freely - held up in midfield - headway and tracked leaders 2 out - hit last - kept on pushed out run-in(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Make My Day (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gary Moore | 156 lbs | 6/1 | 5 | Never better than mid-division(op 9/2 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 8th | 4 | King Ottokar (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 156 lbs | 100/30 | 6 | Novicey jumping - in rear - shaken up 2 out - soon beaten - hung right run-in (jockey said gelding had jumped poorly)(op 7/2 and tchd 4/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Storm Hill (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Paul Henderson | 156 lbs | 66/1 | 15 | Midfield - headway before 3 out - tracked leader before 3 out - pushed along and weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding hung left in the home straight)(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 10th | 8 | Shalott (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Gary Brown | 156 lbs | 66/1 | 9 | In touch with leaders - pushed along and lost position 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 50/1) | ||
| 11th | 6 | Matchmaking (GER) | N/A | Poor | Caroline Bailey | 156 lbs | 150/1 | 3.75 | Always towards rear(op 100/1 tchd 80/1) |