04 Apr 2026 16:30 Haydock
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,753); Distance: 3m 58y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
JCB Hydrogen Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Largy Go (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1-23 / 5 |
Jump (29) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, disputed third 7th, closed and led narrowly approaching 3 out, hit 2 out and joined, ridden and forged on narrowly edging left hampering rival run-in, cleared away closing stages | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 2½ L |
Mighty Fleur (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) |
3-22257 / 6 |
Jump (79) | Shane Fenelon | M Bowen Big Time Billy… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 6th, headway on inner 3 out, pushed along 2 out and soon disputed lead, ridden run and headed narrowly when badly hampered by winner, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Brookside La (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
5-55413 / 6 |
Jump (77) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Christopher… |
13/8 | |
| in touch, chased front pair 3rd, bad mistake and sprawled 7th, soon recovered disputing third, not fluent 9th, pushed along and rallied after 3 out, disputed lead 2 out, ridden and headed before last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Big Storm Brewing (GB) (horse (entire), bay, 11 3) |
65-2011 / 7 |
Jump (15) | Harry Reed | T Davidson Border Caravans… |
4/1 | |
| held up in rear, closed up 3 out, pushed along 2 out, ridden and no impression before last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Kenzo Des Bruyeres (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
P-31144 / 6 |
Jump (34) | James Bowen | M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace |
22/1 | |
| led, headed 7th, remained handy, pushed along before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 4¼ L |
Kadjar Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
4-4F42U / 6 |
Jump (27) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr David Shaw & Nigel… |
12/1 | |
| rear mid-division, headway 9th, pushed along disputing fourth home turn before 3 out, ridden and beaten 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 15 L |
Springtime Legend (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
25-4613 / 6 |
Jump (30) | R P McLernon | N P Mulholland Springtime Friends |
14/1 | |
| prominent, led 7th, pushed along and headed approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Brookside La (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
5-55413 / 6 |
Jump (77) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Christopher… |
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7 |
| - |
Kadjar Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
4-4F42U / 6 |
Jump (27) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr David Shaw & Nigel… |
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8 |
| - |
Largy Go (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1-23 / 5 |
Jump (29) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Times Are Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
45-727F / 6 |
Jump (15) | H Cobden | Miss E C Lavelle Mr R Kingston |
18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slow 3rd and dropped to mid-division, not fluent next, slow 5th and towards rear next, soon toiling, pulled up after 9th | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Big Storm Brewing (GB) (horse (entire), bay, 11 3) |
65-2011 / 7 |
Jump (15) | Harry Reed | T Davidson Border Caravans… |
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4 |
| - |
Kenzo Des Bruyeres (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
P-31144 / 6 |
Jump (34) | James Bowen | M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace |
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3 |
| - |
Springtime Legend (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) |
25-4613 / 6 |
Jump (30) | R P McLernon | N P Mulholland Springtime Friends |
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2 |
| - |
Lawtan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
6F15 / 5 |
Jump (21) | Rian Corcoran | R Hobson Mr M Scott |
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2 |
| - |
Lawtan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
6F15 / 5 |
Jump (21) | Rian Corcoran | R Hobson Mr M Scott |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Times Are Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
45-727F / 6 |
Jump (15) | H Cobden | Miss E C Lavelle Mr R Kingston |
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9 |
| - |
Mighty Fleur (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) |
3-22257 / 6 |
Jump (79) | Shane Fenelon | M Bowen Big Time Billy… |
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