Newbury Races
Newbury
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Watch Weekend Winners Powered By BetVictor "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newbury
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m4½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.84
Place: £1.20 £1.80
Exacta: £5.70
Trifecta: £6.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Horaces Pearl (FR) | 7 G | Elite | Fergal O'Brien | 160 lbs | 5/6F | Won | Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - held up in rear - went third after 4 out - went second before 2 out - soon led narrowly but going best - eased clear run-in(op 11/10 and tchd 5/4) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Lud'or (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Tom Symonds | 160 lbs | 13/2 | 5.5 | Led - faced challenge 2 out - soon headed - no match for winner(op 5/1 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Pierrot Jaguen (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 160 lbs | 7/4 | 6.5 | Raced in second - lost second then not fluent 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 6/4) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Dyno Dave (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Freddie Gordon
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Nicky Henderson | 151 lbs | 22/1 | 33 | Raced in third - mistake 1st - mistake 4 out - soon outpaced and lost third - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | |
| 5th | 5 | Lightning Maqueen (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Gary & Josh Moore | 154 lbs | 80/1 | 43 | Didn't always jump with fluency - took keen hold - held up in rear - not fluent 4th - weakened 3 out(tchd 66/1) |