02 Mar 2025 14:15 Huntingdon
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,812); Distance: 2m 4f 145y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in Places).
Vic Sweeney 80th Birthday Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Nativehill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
61/2 / 7 |
Jump (74) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Bartlett, Carthy… |
4/11 | |
| raced in 2nd, not fluent 4th or 5th, ridden home turn, rallied after 2 out, led narrowly last where left in clear lead, pushed out run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 16 L |
Big Bert (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1-295 / 5 |
Jump (34) | Sam Twiston-Davies | James Owen The Rogues Gallery |
9/1 | |
| wore red hood to post, in rear, raced keenly, headway before 4 out, soon went 3rd, pushed along 3 out, no impression on front pair 2 out, left in modest 2nd final flight | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Tchoupinminzac (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
110P/2-3 / 8 |
Jump (36) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R Newland & J Insole Marie's Dream Team |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced and pushed along 4 out, soon behind, left in modest 3rd final flight | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 17 L |
Apieceovfortune (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) |
095 / 5 |
Jump (18) | Paul O'Brien | Mrs P Sly Mrs P M Sly |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inner, dropped away after 4 out | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 8½ L |
Dublin City (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
P6-3 / 5 |
Jump (280) | Harry Bannister | J S Smith Mrs J A Benson… |
66/1 | |
| close up towards rear, chased leaders after 3rd, slow jump 6th, tailed off after 3 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Bertie The Rebel (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
30P / 5 |
Jump (30) | Non Runner | Miss J S Davis Nigel Kelly And… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Monty Bodkin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
261-6 / 6 |
Jump (103) | Kielan Woods | J & A O'Neill The Megsons |
4/1 | |
| led, pushed along before 2 out and forged on, ridden and reduced lead before last where narrowly headed and fell | ||||||||||