Newbury
14:40
BetVictor Gamble Responsibly Handicap Hurdle
Newbury Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.60 £1.50 £1.50 Exacta: £19.40 Tricast: £48.55 Trifecta: £47.40
Non-Runners: Postmark (unsuitable ground), Puffin Bay (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Russian Ruler (IRE) 7 G AVG Nicky Henderson 165 lbs 100/30 Won Raced in second - shaken up 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - good headway approaching last - led run-in - kept on strongly when pushed out final 110yds - comfortably
2nd 7 Arqoob (IRE) 7 G AVG Lucy Wadham 159 lbs 9/2 4 Prominent in chasing group - ridden and outpaced 3 out - rallied after 2 out - switched left run-in - kept on and went second towards finish - no match for winner(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
3rd 3 Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) 6 G AVG Olly Murphy 166 lbs 3/1F .5 Travelled strongly - prominent in chasing group - led 2 out - ridden approaching last - headed run-in - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 2/1)
4th 5 Mothill (IRE) 4 G Good Neil Mulholland 162 lbs 6/1 .5 Towards rear - ridden 3 out - still plenty to do 2 out - edged right run-in - kept on(tchd 5/1)
5th 1 Totterdown (GB) 13 G AVG Richard Phillips 168 lbs 25/1 1 Led clearly - ridden 3 out - headed 2 out - mistake last - lost position last - kept on(op 22/1)
6th 2 Thibault (GB) 9 G AVG Adam West 167 lbs 10/1 41 Held up in rear - slightly hampered 3rd - ridden after 4 out - struggling 3 out - beaten 2 out(op 12/1)
7th 10 Denable (GB) 8 G Poor Anthony Carson 149 lbs 40/1 12 Held up in last - hampered 3rd - pushed along and outpaced after 4 out - detached 3 out - tailed off(op 28/1)
99th 6 Poncho (FR) 6 G AVG Gary Moore 160 lbs 9/2 - Towards rear - fell heavily 3rd(op 7/1)