Newbury
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Download The BetVictor App Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £2.10 £2.30 Exacta: £14.10 Trifecta: £55.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Matata (IRE) 6 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 168 lbs 11/4J Won Raced freely - made all - went clear from 2 out - pushed out(tchd 3/1)
2nd 6 Fame And Fun (IRE) 7 G Poor Paul Nicholls 152 lbs 100/30 11 Raced in second throughout - ridden after 3 out - kept on but no chance with winner from 2 out(op 7/2)
3rd 3 Dom Perry (GB) 9 G AVG Hughie Morrison 157 lbs 9/2 0.1 Held up in rear - headway 3 out - soon went third - ridden after 2 out - kept on run-in(tchd 5/1)
4th 5 Forget The Way (GB) 7 G AVG Alan King 155 lbs 7/1 7.5 Held up in rear - headway 3 out - soon ridden - disputing fourth when not fluent 2 out - soon no extra(op 10/1)
5th 4 Imac Wood (FR) 6 G AVG Deborah Cole 154 lbs 25/1 9 Prominent - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 22/1)
6th 2 Poncho (FR) 6 G AVG Gary Moore 163 lbs 11/4J .75 Prominent - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)
7th 7 Captain Jack (GB) 9 G Poor Samuel Drinkwater 142 lbs 18/1 8 Prominent - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened(op 14/1)