12 Nov 2025 15:00 Bangor-on-Dee
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,753); Distance: 2m 145y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Christopher Shinton Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Shabalko D'herm (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
12-1 / 5 |
Jump (26) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Babbitt Racing |
11/10 | |
| led, pushed along home turn, headed and lost 2nd approaching 2 out, kept on, switched right and rallied run-in, ridden and led again narrowly final 100 yards, gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| NK |
Count Of Vendome (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
55/131- / 5 |
Jump (275) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
2/1 | |
| chased front pair, not fluent 2nd, led approaching 2 out where jumped left, ridden before last and asserted, not fluent last and re-challenged run-in, headed narrowly 100 yards out, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 4 L |
Filibustering (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
16- / 4 |
Flat (397), Jump (223) |
Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham Dr V M G Ferguson |
5/2 | |
| tracked leader, pushed along and every chance 2 out where slightly hampered, soon ridden, ran on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Mister Ursus (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
/ 4 |
Flat (227) | S Bowen | O Murphy Owners Group 150 |
22/1 | |
| towards rear, plugged on to go modest 4th after 3 out, never a danger | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 6 L |
Brookside La (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
45-5 / 5 |
Jump (18) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Christopher… |
33/1 | |
| detached in rear mid-division, never involved | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 36 L |
Sweeper System (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7PU3- / 5 |
Jump (199) | Thomas Bellamy | S Allwood Bostock Dunlevy… |
250/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Bombay Pete (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
F-500 / 4 |
Jump (13) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams The Stepping Stones… |
200/1 | |
| always well towards rear throughout | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 3½ L |
Saint Polo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5-567 / 5 |
Jump (16) | I J Power | J Candlish A C O'Keeffe |
200/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Diamonds Galore (GB) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
623P-2 / 5 |
Jump (21) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Turf Club 2024… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Urban Rhythm (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 7) |
78P / 5 |
Jump (21) | Toby Wynne | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr A Park |
500/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 4th, lost ground and pushed along after next, tailed off quickly, pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||