15 Jan 2025 13:25 Newbury
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,446); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Grosvenor Sport Cash Back Offers Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Jurancon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
121-212 / 6 |
Jump (40) | Jack Tudor | D Pipe Brocade Racing |
5/4 | |
| soon raced in second, closed on clear leader before 3rd, travelling smoothly when led before last, not fluent last, asserted run-in ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 2¾ L |
Big Ginge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
372-22 / 5 |
Jump (25) | Mr Jamie Neild | N A Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild |
9/4 | |
| soon led, raced keenly and went 10 lengths clear before 2nd, reduced lead before 3rd, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, headed before tired jump last, kept on but always held by winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| NK |
Old Cowboy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
42- / 5 |
Jump (270) | N F Houlihan | G & J Moore Barry & Baroness… |
18/1 | |
| prominent in main group behind clear leader early, went third before 3 out, outpaced by leading pair 3 out, ridden after last, kept on run-in, rallied and just denied second towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 19 L |
Shan't Wait (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
67 / 5 |
Jump (30) | David Bass | C E Longsdon Miss S Pilkington |
150/1 | |
| rear of midfield, headway from 5th, outpaced after 3 out, rallied and stayed on after last, took fourth towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| HD |
My Cullen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
639 / 5 |
Jump (28) | Paul O'Brien | Miss H C Knight Up The Wall Racing |
200/1 | |
| rear of midfield, outpaced from 3 out, chased leaders after 2 out, ridden run-in, lost fourth towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| SHD |
Kloth Of Utopia (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4-513 / 5 |
Jump (53) | J Reveley | N George & A Zetterholm Mr John P McManus |
9/4 | |
| midfield, keen early, lost ground with slow jump 3 out, outpaced from 2 out, not fluent last, weakened quickly run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 3½ L |
Fort St Angelo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
5-1240F / 6 |
Jump (28) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr R Gurney |
200/1 | |
| midfield throughout, outpaced from 3 out, no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 3 L |
Low Expectations (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
36 / 5 |
Jump (30) | James Davies | N J Gifford The Willow And… |
150/1 | |
| always towards rear, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| ½ L |
Bank On Frank (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2/5 / 7 |
Jump (16) | Callum Pritchard | B Pauling The Ben Pauling… |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway before 3 out, outpaced from 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Atomic Level (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P71 / 6 |
Jump (80) | Freddie Gordon | C Gordon Mrs Jenny Gordon |
33/1 | |
| rear of midfield, dropped towards rear 2nd, no impression from out | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 4¾ L |
Jorebel (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
423-74 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Rex Dingle | C Gordon Mr D S Dennis |
80/1 | |
| prominent in main group behind clear leader, outpaced from 3 out, gradually weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
12th |
11 |
| 34 L |
Passing Pleasure (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
5 / 5 |
Jump (28) | G Sheehan | Mrs L Hill Myddelton Family |
80/1 | |
| always outpaced, detached early, some headway to join main group after 4th, struggling from 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
14 |
| 34 L |
Dorset Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
7/393-PP / 8 |
Flat (259), Jump (216) |
R P McLernon | G Brown Mr Paul Riley |
300/1 | |
| prominent in main group early, outpaced from 4 out, dropped to rear 3 out, tailed off before last | ||||||||||
12 |
| - |
Pay The Tab (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P36-6 / 6 |
Jump (95) | Tom Broughton | M Comley James White |
0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||