Huntingdon Races
Huntingdon
13:45
Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle () (GBB Race)
Huntingdon
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.25
Place: £1.30 £3.80
Exacta: £12.80
Trifecta: £26.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Califet En Vol (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 159 lbs | 5/4F | Won | Raced in second - not fluent 3 out - pushed along home turn - lost second before 2 out - ridden and ran on well run-in - went second final 110yds - led towards finish(op 6/4 tchd 11/10) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | No Questions Asked (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | Ben Pauling | 159 lbs | 11/1 | - | Raced in third - not fluent 2nd - hit 3 out - went second before 2 out - ridden and challenging approaching last - led run-in - headed towards finish(op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Jax Junior (GB) | 6 G | Good | Lucy Wadham | 159 lbs | 6/4 | - | Led - ridden after 2 out - faced challenge approaching last - lost two places run-in(op 11/8 tchd 13/8) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Junker d'Allier (FR) | 5 G | Good | Olly Murphy | 159 lbs | 9/1 | - | In rear - raced wide back straight - not fluent 7th - mistake 3 out - soon outpaced(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Secret Des Dieux (FR) | 4 G | AVG | James Owen | 159 lbs | 20/1 | - | Towards rear - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 14/1) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Block Rockin Beats (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Oliver Signy | 159 lbs | 28/1 | - | Never going well - towards rear - dropped to last 3rd - lost touch 6th - tailed off(op 33/1 tchd 40/1) |