Ascot
13:15
Karen Codd Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ascot Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50 Place: £2.60 £2.10 £1.80 Exacta: £59.30 Tricast: £331.99 Trifecta: £354.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - soon led - not fluent 3rd - not fluent then sustained duel with runner-up from 2 out - briefly headed last - kept on well - gamely(op 6/1 tchd 9/1)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 15/2 Won
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2nd
Prominent - sustained duel with winner from 2 out - briefly led last - kept on well - just held(op 10/1 tchd 15/2)
5 G AVG Ben Pauling 156 lbs 8/1 0.2
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3rd
Towards rear - headway after 3 out - went third last - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 11/2)
5 G Good Mark Walford 157 lbs 5/1 2.75
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4th
Prominent - no extra when hung right run-in(op 3/1 tchd 9/4)
6 G Poor Dan Skelton 161 lbs 5/2F 3
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5th
In rear - not fluent 1st - some headway when not fluent 2 out - stayed on(tchd 11/1)
6 G Poor Christian Williams 155 lbs 12/1 0.05
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6th
In touch with leaders - weakened after 2 out(tchd 4/1)
5 G AVG Nicky Henderson 168 lbs 9/2 12
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7th
In rear - in touch with leaders 7th - weakened 2 out(op 11/1)
5 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 161 lbs 12/1 12
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8th
Ran in snatches - towards rear - raced wide but headway 6th - dropped to last after 3 out - tailed off(op 17/2 tchd 13/2)
4 G Poor Henrietta C Knight 153 lbs 15/2 30
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9th
Prominent - weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
5 G AVG David Dennis 154 lbs 25/1 13
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