Southwell
14:25
Golf And Gallop Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Southwell Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.10 £1.10 £3.60 Exacta: £5.10 Trifecta: £26
Non-Runners: Glancing Back (self certificate, off feed)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Next Twist (FR) 5 G AVG Olly Murphy 158 lbs 13/8 Won Led - joined after 3 out - led again 2 out - went clear run-in - comfortably(op 15/8 tchd 9/4)
2nd 6 Precious Metal (FR) 3 G AVG Henrietta C Knight 158 lbs 6/5F 6 In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - disputed lead after 3 out - headed when not fluent 2 out - outpaced and no chance with winner run-in(tchd Evens)
3rd 5 Nosy Neighbour 4 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 158 lbs 16/1 13 In touch with leaders - lost ground 3 out - no impression but went third run-in (jockey said gelding jumped novicey in the early stages of the race)(op 25/1)
4th 3 Media Mogul (IRE) 3 G AVG Tom Dascombe 158 lbs 9/2 2.5 Took keen hold - in rear - headway and prominent 4th - bit short of room then mistake 4 out - raced awkwardly and weakened 2 out(op 10/3)
5th 8 Saint Polo 5 G Poor Jennie Candlish 158 lbs 150/1 7.5 Took keen hold - towards rear throughout - kept on but never on terms (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that his instructions were to jump off - sit mid-division and obtain the best possible placing having not seen the trip out on previous run at Bangor-on-Dee on the 12 November 2025; jockey stated that he was happy with his position in the early stages and kept the gelding wide to obtain the better ground - however - gelding begun to hang left-handed leaving the back straight on the first circuit and had continued to do so for the remainder of the race - despite his efforts to prevent him from doing so - he added that gelding jumped well throughout but - again - due to him hanging going into his hurdles he was unable to fully attack them and having to concentrate on getting balanced and running straight; trainer confirmed the instructions and expressed his satisfaction with the ride)(op 125/1)
6th 9 Scairp Dubh (GB) 5 G Poor Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 158 lbs 25/1 .5 Prominent - lost ground 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 33/1 tchd 22/1 and tchd 40/1)
7th 2 Madajovy (GB) 5 G Poor Dan Skelton 155 lbs 14/1 0.3 Towards rear - not fluent 4th - no chance from 4 out(tchd 18/1)
8th 1 A Law To Himself 6 G Poor T Ellis 155 lbs 100/1 10 In rear throughout(op 80/1)
9th 11 The Brave Guy 5 G Poor Jennie Candlish 158 lbs 40/1 .5 Towards rear - awkward jump 2nd - in rear when not fluent then struggling from 4 out(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
10th 7 Saachi (IRE) 4 G Poor Ian Williams 158 lbs 150/1 9.5 Always behind(op 100/1 tchd 200/1)
11th 10 Son Of Tyran (GB) 4 G Poor Dan Skelton 158 lbs 100/1 6 Never on terms(tchd 125/1)