Newton Abbot
14:15
British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Newton Abbot Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £50.70 Place: £6.80 £1.60 £1.40 Exacta: £276.60 Trifecta: £1155.60
Non-Runners: Jackomy (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - not fluent 4th - steady headway after 3 out - pushed along and pressed leader 2 out - ridden to lead run-in - kept on well(op 40/1 tchd 25/1)
3 G AVG Seamus Mullins 153 lbs 33/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - went second 3 out - led before 2 out - headed run-in - kept on(op 7/2 tchd 10/3)
4 G Good Paul Nicholls 154 lbs 9/2 0.3
3rd
In touch with leaders - outpaced before 2 out - rallied approaching last - kept on run-in - no match for first two(op 9/2 tchd 3/1 and tchd 5/1)
4 G AVG Jane Williams 153 lbs 100/30 2.75
4th
In touch with leaders - headway 3 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on final 110yds(tchd 5/1)
5 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 160 lbs 9/2 2.25
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5th
In touch with leaders - headway 3 out - briefly led home turn - hung badly left and weakened approaching last (vet reported gelding finished lame on his left-fore leg)(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
5 G Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 149 lbs 11/1 0.3
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6th
Held up in rear - outpaced before 2 out - no impression(op 22/1)
5 G Poor Dan Skelton 151 lbs 50/1 8
7th
Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - jumped right and outpaced 5th - lost touch before 2 out(op 125/1)
4 G Poor Harriet Dickin 150 lbs 300/1 14
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8th
Disputed lead - led clearly before 3rd - headed home turn - soon weakened(op 11/8 tchd 5/4 and tchd 7/5)
4 G Elite Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 153 lbs 6/5F 4
99th
Took keen hold - didn't jump well - disputed lead - bad mistake 2nd - hampered by loose horse and chased clear leader before 3rd - mistake and lost position 3 out - weakening when fell heavily 2 out
5 G Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 154 lbs 66/1 -
99th
Held up in rear - stumbled and unseated 1st(op 100/1 tchd 80/1)
4 G AVG Joe Tizzard 153 lbs 125/1 -