14 Jan 2026 14:05 Newbury
Winner: £13,000 (Penalty: £6,865); Distance: 2m 7f 91y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
DJB Cleaning Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Top Target (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
24P/4-3F / 8 |
Jump (33) | Thomas Bellamy | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr J Perriss |
7/2 | |
| made all, went clear with another after 3rd, mistake 6th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, went clear after last, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 11 L |
Sheldon (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
73F5-43 / 10 |
Jump (27) | Benjamin Macey | J W Mullins Mrs Deborah Potter |
22/1 | |
| close up, not fluent 2nd, went clear with winner after 3rd, pushed along after 4 out, soon ridden, made no impression on winner 2 out, held when not fluent last, plugged on flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 9½ L |
Always Busy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
PP-144F / 8 |
Jump (174) | Mr J J Murphy-Knight | Christian Williams Mr G A Moore |
40/1 | |
| in touch, plenty to do when ridden along after 14th, no chance 3 out, kept on and went modest 3rd after last, never seriously involved | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Muskoka (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
32-U422 / 8 |
Jump (19) | H Cobden | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs A Travis |
15/2 | |
| prominent in chasing group, not fluent 5th, untidy 9th, bad mistake 12th, shaken up after 14th, ridden after 3 out, plugged on from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 47 L |
Rule Me In (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
212-843 / 7 |
Jump (52) | Kielan Woods | Christian Williams Sue Howell |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 6th, slow 10th, well behind 4 out, left in remote fifth last, always behind | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Gold In The Rivers (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
44P4-23 / 7 |
Jump (48) | Jack Tudor | D Pipe South West Rail… |
11/1 | |
| held up in rear of mid-division, went left and not fluent 2nd, pushed along after 11th, struggling 13th, lost touch next, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Awaythelad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P214-P7 / 9 |
Jump (54) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Geri And The Pacemakers |
14/1 | |
| midfield on outer, made some headway after 14th, ridden along after 4 out, faded before 2 out, no chance when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
FE |
8 |
| - |
Taita Hills (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
62319-2 / 8 |
Jump (32) | Freddie Mitchell | G & J Moore The Knights Of… |
12/1 | |
| midfield, outpaced before 4 out, ridden along 3 out, went third after 2 out, 10 lengths down when blundered and fell last | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Captain Boudet (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
61P1-72 / 7 |
Jump (35) | Lorcan Williams | J Scott Mr J H Frost |
8/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, dropped to rear after 5th, not fluent 11th, struggling 13th, lost touch 14th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Aviation (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 11) |
21P2-62 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Tom Cannon | L Wadham Mr James Summers |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Mahler Moon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
15-P223 / 8 |
Jump (35) | J J Burke | F O'Brien Mrs K M Pink |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 7th, mistake 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Buckna (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 2) |
232-P11 / 6 |
Jump (25) | James Bowen | W Greatrex Jim and Claire… |
10/3 | |
| wore hood to post, chased clear leaders, not fluent 3rd, mistake 12th, pushed along after 14th, blundered 4 out, made little impression and weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||