Huntingdon
16:55
Oddschecker+ Subscription Service Handicap Hurdle
Huntingdon Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £21 Place: £7.10 £2.80 Exacta: £117.40 Trifecta: £541.70
Non-Runners: Fourtowns (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In rear - steady headway when left in third before 3 out - led 2 out - niggled along run-in - comfortably (trainer could provide no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than gelding had benefitted from a long layoff)(op 22/1 tchd 18/1)
7 G AVG J R Jenkins 150 lbs 20/1 Won
2nd
Stumbled soon after start - in touch with leaders - prominent 2nd - pressed leader from 4th - disputed lead from 6th - headed 2 out - kept on but no chance with winner run-in (jockey said gelding clipped heels and stumbled shortly after the start)(op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 7/1)
6 G AVG Rob Summers 160 lbs 6/1 -
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3rd
Led - slow jump 1st - led but pestered from 4th - joined 6th - hit 7th - headed 2 out - weakened last(op 4/1)
6 M Poor Martin Keighley 132 lbs 7/2 -
4th
Towards rear but in touch with leaders - slightly hampered just after 7th - outpaced when left in fourth before 3 out - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 11/2)
7 G Poor Mark Walford 163 lbs 5/1 -
PU
Prominent - in touch with leaders after 3rd - not fluent 6th - raced in third when pulled up before 3 out (vet said gelding had been struck into on his right-hind)(op 5/4 tchd 6/5)
5 G AVG Chris Gordon 161 lbs 11/8F -
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PU
In touch with leaders - pulled up quickly just after 7th(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
6 M AVG Georgina Nicholls 158 lbs 8/1 -
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