Huntingdon Races
Huntingdon
12:25
Advertise Your Business At Huntingdon Racecourse Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Huntingdon
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £4
Place: £1.40 £1.30 £3.20
Exacta: £9.50
Trifecta: £66.60
Non-Runners: Another Pearl (travel problems), Sharp Distinction (self certificate, coughing)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Vanderpoel (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Ben Pauling | 162 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Pressed leader - led before 2 out - 3 lengths ahead last - kept on but reduced lead towards finish - ridden out(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | George's Lad (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Emma Lavelle | 162 lbs | 11/5F | 1 | Prominent - outpaced 3 out - rallied and went second final 110yds - kept on well towards finish(op 9/4 tchd 2/1 and tchd 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Rubber Ball (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Neil King | 162 lbs | 11/1 | 1.25 | Led narrowly - headed before 2 out - kept on but lost second final 110yds(op 14/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Baseline (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 162 lbs | 6/1 | 12 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went fourth 3 out - hit 2 out - no chance when mistake last (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Serious Challenge (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 162 lbs | 9/2 | 6.5 | Took keen hold - prominent - outpaced and lost position 3 out - no chance when not fluent last(op 7/2) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Educator (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Henrietta C Knight | 162 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - hit 3rd - disputing third 4 out - lost position before 3 out - soon weakened(op 25/1 tchd 40/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Theatre Tom (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Olly Murphy | 162 lbs | 14/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - outpaced from 4 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Classical Sting (GB) | 4 G | AVG | L J Morgan | 162 lbs | 200/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear throughout(op 150/1) | ||
| 9th | 16 | Foreseen (GB) | 3 G | AVG | Adam West | 149 lbs | 100/1 | 20 | Midfield - outpaced 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 80/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Malfoy Manor (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 162 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Midfield - weakened before 3 out(tchd 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 14 | Viva Valentina (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Dan Skelton | 155 lbs | 20/1 | 33 | Always behind - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 12th | 5 | Hestina Hill (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Dan Skelton | 162 lbs | 150/1 | 29 | Novicey jumping - always behind(op 80/1) | ||
| 13th | 15 | Voleur De Terres (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Claire Dyson | 155 lbs | 250/1 | 26 | In rear - detached from 4th - tailed off(op 200/1 tchd 300/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Tillaway (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Tom George | 155 lbs | 66/1 | - | In rear - fell heavily 2nd(op 40/1 tchd 33/1) |