Horse Alert

20 Dec 2023 12:50 Newbury

Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,446); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

BetVictor Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	6	-	Fortunate Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	1-U / 5	Jump (8)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus	9/1
		mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 4th 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, led approaching last, stayed on well to win going away
2^nd	18	9½ L	Strutter (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	8-4 / 5	Jump (41)	N de Boinville	N J Henderson Mr John I Neocleous	5/2
		mid-division, headway into 4th after 4 out, every chance 2 out, ridden and not fluent last, no extra run-in
3^rd	1	2 L	Arthurian Fable (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 4)	/ 7	Flat (894)	Harry Bannister	R Bandey The Rumble Racing…	8/1
		close up, chased clear leader from 4th, pushed along and led 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on one pace
4^th	8	3 L	Highway One O Five (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	33-06 / 5	Jump (23)	Bryony Frost	C Gordon Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas	28/1
		towards rear, steady headway after 4 out, stayed on, never threatened
5^th	5	2¾ L	Donald Llewellyn (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4)	4/ / 7	Flat (42), Jump (1176)	Caoilin Quinn	G & J Moore Chris Stedman	50/1
		mid-division, headway before 3 out, kept on same pace
6^th	19	1¼ L	Willsburg (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	1-68 / 5	Jump (26)	G Sheehan	O Signy Dunkley, Gumienny,…	9/1
		prominent, awkward 1st, pushed along 3 out and no impression
7^th	13	4½ L	Salvatore (GER) (colt, chestnut, 11 4)	/ 5	Flat (523)	Paul O'Brien	Harry Derham Mr Browns Boys	11/2
		mid-division, pushed along 3 out, stayed on same pace
8^th	4	SHD	Diplomatic Ash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	/ 5		David Noonan	G & J Moore Past The Post Racing	40/1
		mid-division, plugged on, never involved
9^th	2	5 L	David's Well (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	U3-4 / 5	Jump (41)	Rex Dingle	C Gordon The Morestead Select…	12/1
		rear mid-division, always behind
10^th	20	3¼ L	Charmian's Place (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11)	2-44 / 6	Jump (37)	J M Quinlan	N B King Mrs J K Buckle	80/1
		chased leaders, pushed along and beaten 3 out
11^th	17	3¼ L	Star Of Affinity (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	5-5 / 5	Jump (37)	Brendan Powell	J Tizzard Kennington, Reed,…	20/1
		front mid-division, pushed along 3 out, soon beaten
12^th	11	SHD	Pyrotechnic (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	52 / 5	Flat (276), Jump (29)	N F Houlihan	G & J Moore Heart Of The South…	7/2
		led, went clear from 4th, hit 4 out, reduced lead before 2 out, where headed, soon weakened
13^th	16	10 L	Shillanavogy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	436-5 / 6	Jump (8)	J J Burke	W Greatrex Both Ways Partnership	125/1
		towards rear, never showed
14^th	10	9 L	Melton Mossy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	44 / 5	Jump (37)	M G Nolan	L Horsfall Vale Racing 1	125/1
		rear mid-division, never a factor
15^th	14	10 L	Samazul (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	714-8 / 6	Jump (30)	Kielan Woods	B Pauling Oap Iii	40/1
		rear mid-division, well behind 3 out
16^th	7	58 L	Harry Gulliver (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	75-6 / 6	Jump (217)	Bryan Carver	A M Hales Mrs J M Owen	300/1
		towards rear, tailed off after 4 out
17^th	15	30 L	Sapperdean (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 4)	/ 4	Flat (32)	Mr Aidan Weaver	L A Dace The Hamptons Racing…	400/1
		always in rear
	9	-	Home Free (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	23- / 6	Jump (298)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Union Stripes	0/0
		NonRunner
	12	-	Rivers Corner (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	75458- / 6	Jump (265)	Harry Reed	S Hosie J P Romans & Nick…	0/0
		NonRunner
PU	3	-	Denburn (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4)	15 / 5	Jump (27)	H Cobden	A King Mr J Law	11/1
		chased leaders, weakened before 3 out, pulled up