Doncaster
13:15
Virgin Bet EBF Junior "National Hunt" Hurdle (GBB Race)
Doncaster Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2026 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.58 Place: £1.10 £1.10 £1.60 Exacta: £2.70 Trifecta: £7.10
Non-Runners: Cotton Socks (self certificate, blood analysis not normal)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - steady headway before 2 out - ridden to lead before last - comfortably(op 8/13)
4 G Elite Nicky Henderson 161 lbs 4/7F Won
2nd
Led - headed before last - no match for winner(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
3 G Elite Warren Greatrex 164 lbs 16/5 3.5
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3rd
Prominent - raced in second before 3rd - lost second 2 out - weakened before last(op 11/2)
3 G Poor Fergal O'Brien 149 lbs 5/1 5.5
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4th
In rear - some headway and went remote fourth before 2 out (trainer's rep said filly made a respiratory noise)(op 80/1 tchd 200/1)
3 F Poor Michael & David Easterby 147 lbs 150/1 53
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5th
Hit 4th - never better than midfield(op 125/1)
3 G Poor Seamus Mullins 151 lbs 150/1 18
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99th
Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders before 4th - weakened before 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(tchd 16/1)
3 G Poor Charlie Longsdon 154 lbs 14/1 -
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99th
Midfield - lost ground quickly before 3 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding hung badly left-handed)(tchd 16/1)
3 G Poor Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 151 lbs 14/1 -
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99th
Towards rear throughout - pulled up before 2 out(op 22/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 33/1)
3 G Poor Dan Skelton 154 lbs 28/1 -
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