27 Jan 2026 16:10 Newcastle
Winner: £6,150 (Penalty: £3,248); Distance: 2m 4f 62y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Border Minstrel Sunday Lunch Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
- |
Parish Star (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
75/458-3 / 6 |
Flat (971), Jump (26) |
Joshua Thompson | A Nicol Molly And Paul… |
9/2 | ||
| held up in rear, ridden and headway 3 out, soon disputed lead, sustained duel with runner-up before last where not fluent, headed near finish, rallied and led final stride | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
HD |
Burning It Up (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
32-54P8 / 6 |
Jump (25) | Dominic Hislop | N W Alexander Mr H W Turcan |
5/2 | ||
| disputed lead, led outright 4th, briefly ridden before 5th, joined 7th, ridden 2 out, sustained duel with winner before last where mistake, led outright near finish, headed final stride | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
11 L |
Rock N Roll Champ (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
5-4P854 / 8 |
Jump (44) | Edward Austin | Miss S E Forster Dave Skeldon &… |
13/2 | ||
| disputed lead, headed 5th, headway to dispute lead 7th, ridden and mistake 3 out, soon headed, dropped to fourth approaching last, rallied for third run-in, no match for leaders | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
1¾ L |
Snow Dragon (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
546-333 / 5 |
Jump (50) | Gregor Walkingshaw | L Russell & M Scudamore Lamont Racing |
7/2 | ||
| held up in midfield, in touch with leaders 3 out, soon pushed along, chased leaders and not fluent last, lost third run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
9½ L |
Kingofthegame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
46/43PP- / 8 |
Jump (395) | Charlie Maggs | M Todhunter Murphy's Law Partnership |
6/1 | ||
| prominent, driven before 3 out where in touch, soon faded | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
14 L |
Breadalbane Lass (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
725-066 / 6 |
Jump (25) | James Turner | R M Smith Mr R Michael Smith |
10/1 | ||
| held up in rear, driven and no impression 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
10 L |
Steel Soldier (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 9) |
806-990 / 6 |
Jump (12) | Jack Power | J R Norton Fellowship Of The… |
50/1 | ||
| midfield, driven and lost position 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
6½ L |
Quickasican (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
34323/P- / 9 |
Jump (288) | Aaron Anderson | J Bedi Mr Andrew Gale |
40/1 | ||
| midfield, weakened 7th, ridden and tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
- |
Diamond Trilogy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) |
7-6088 / 7 |
Jump (82) | William Maggs | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr G Critchley |
16/1 | ||
| always in rear, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
6 |
- |
Velvet Vulcan (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4-4642 / 7 |
Flat (110), Jump (25) |
Ben Smith | R M Smith Burns Partnership |
0/0 | |||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
- |
Rightbackatyou (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
4/65-687 / 8 |
Jump (50) | Tom Midgley | W Coltherd A Miller S Coltherd |
16/1 | ||
| midfield, fell 2nd | ||||||||||
2 |
- |
Gonnino (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
4-24P26 / 7 |
Jump (36) | Conor Rabbitt | Gary Rutherford Geoff And Elspeth… |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
7 |
- |
Time Was (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) |
8-36P24 / 9 |
Jump (15) | Joe Williamson | P A Kirby Mrs J Porter |
0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
