Newbury Races
Newbury
14:55
Dubai Duty Free Nursery Handicap
Newbury
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2025
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £6
Place: £1.90 £2.20 £2.60
Exacta: £36.20
Tricast: £157.80
Trifecta: £207.70
Non-Runners: Amazing Journey (self certificate, off feed)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Senorita Vega (IRE) | 2 F | AVG |
Ashley Lewis
(7)lbs
|
Tom Dascombe | 125 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Prominent on far side of group - led over 2f out - edged right but clear over 1f out - ran on - ridden out(op 6/1 tchd 13/2) | |
| 2nd | 1 | Shaman Champion (IRE) | 2 C | AVG | Richard Hughes | 136 lbs | 9/2 | 2.5 | Towards rear on far side of group - headway over 2f out - went second over 1f out - no chance with winner but kept on final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Sovereign View (GB) | 2 G | AVG | James Tate | 128 lbs | 8/1 | 3 | Took keen hold - led - headed over 2f out - lost second over 1f out - soon no extra(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | French Affair (IRE) | 2 G | AVG | Richard Hannon | 125 lbs | 7/2F | 1 | Prominent - pressed leader 3f out - edged right and no extra from over 1f out(tchd 10/3) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Hardy's Hero (GB) | 2 C | Elite | William Haggas | 132 lbs | 15/2 | 1.5 | In rear - waiting for room 3f out - brief headway 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/2) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Eyes Front (IRE) | 2 G | Poor | Edward Smyth-Osbourne | 124 lbs | 22/1 | 3 | In touch with leaders - unbalanced and weakened under 2f out(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Robert Anstruther (GB) | 2 C | Poor | Henry Candy | 124 lbs | 22/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - prominent - edged right and weakened over 1f out(op 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 11 | John Barleycorn (IRE) | 2 G | Poor | Eve Johnson Houghton | 120 lbs | 25/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hung left and weakened 2f out(op 28/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Gorey Gold (IRE) | 2 G | AVG | Jonathan Portman | 134 lbs | 14/1 | 1.75 | In touch with leaders - lost position 3f out - weakened 2f out(op 18/1) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Victorious One (GB) | 2 G | AVG | Ralph Beckett | 133 lbs | 4/1 | 3 | Dwelt start - raced in last - struggling when bit short of room over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) |