14:35 | Newbury | Wednesday 20th December 2023

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5 14:35 Newbury 20 Dec 2023

BetVictor EBF Stallions 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3) (4YO to 6YO)

2m 4f 118y Soft (Heavy in places)

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Winner £5,446 - 9 ran

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Weighed In

2 Gidleigh Park

5 11-6 -

Evens F

J J Burke

Harry Fry

chased leaders, led travelling strongly after 3 out, stayed on well, pushed out run-in and cleared away, readily

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2 9

6 Fire Flyer (IRE)

5 11-0 -

10/3

H Cobden

P F Nicholls

tracked leaders, mid-division 6th, not fluent 3 out, headway and went 2nd 2 out where not fluent, ridden and left behind by winner approaching last, hung right run-in, no match

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3 7

11 Theformismighty

6 11-0 -

33/1

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

rear mid-division, headway before 3 out, went 4th 2 out and ridden, stayed on one pace before last

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4 1½

1 East India Express (IRE)

4 11-6 -

9/4 2F

N de Boinville

N J Henderson

chased leaders on outer, held after 2 out, jumped left last and weakened

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5 4½

9 Pic Roc (IRE)

5 11-0 -

40/1

Kielan Woods

Ben Pauling

prominent, pushed along and gradually weakened after 3 out

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6 17

13 Touch Of Thunder (IRE)

5 11-0 -

80/1

Harry Reed

Camilla Poulton

towards rear, lost ground and behind 3 out

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7 10

3 Itseemslikeit

4 11-6 -

16/1

Jack Tudor

D Pipe

led, pushed along and headed after 3 out, soon ridden and mistake 2 out, dropped away

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8 7

7 Jolyjump (FR)

4 10-11 -

100/1

N F Houlihan (3)

G & J Moore

mid-division, pushed along home turn, tailed off 3 out

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8 Last In Line

6 11-0 -

400/1

James Davies

Geoffrey Deacon

in rear, not fluent at times, reminders 6th and lost touch, soon pulled up

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4 Catch Catchfire

4 11-0 -

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5 Champetre (IRE)

5 11-0 - p

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10 Sonification

5 11-0 -

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12 Thunder N Lightnin (IRE)

5 11-0 - t

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Off Time: 14:36:37 Winning Time: 5m 34.26s Last Updated: 24 Mar 2026 21:33:51

Betting returns

Type	Winnings
Betfair SP	£2.26
CSF	£5.05 (2, 6)
Win	£2.00 (2)
Place	£1.10 (2), £1.20 (6), £3.10 (11)
Swinger	£1.30 (2, 6), £4.80 (2, 11), £6.20 (6, 11)
Exacta	£5.70 (2, 6)
Trifecta	£38.40 (2, 6, 11)

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Previous winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	Age	Weight	OR	Form	Last run	Trainer (Distance)	Jockey	SP	Time
2021	Good to Soft	10	Pull Again Green	5	10 12	-	P6F1-12	26 days	F O'Brien (56 miles)	Paddy Brennan	10/ 3	5:16.00
2020	Soft	7	French Paradoxe	5	10 12	-	F0-36	19 days	O Signy (1 miles)	Tom O'Brien	7/ 2	5:22.80
2019	Soft	11	The Big Breakaway	4	11 4	-	1-1	28 days	C Tizzard (74 miles)	Robbie Power	1/ 2	5:13.20
2018	Soft	13	Tidal Flow	5	11 4	-	14-1	37 days	P Hobbs & J White (108 miles)	Richard Johnson	7/ 1	5:18.60
2017	Soft	10	Mr Whipped	4	11 4	-	1-1	37 days	N Henderson (1 miles)	Nico De Boinville	7/ 1	5:16.00
2016	Good to Soft	15	Sneaky Feeling	4	10 12	-	43	27 days	P Hobbs & J White (108 miles)	Richard Johnson	25/ 1	4:42.75
2015	Soft	11	Charmix	5	11 5	-	1-012	20 days	H Fry (93 miles)	Noel Fehily	5/ 2	5:00.95
2014	Soft	10	Value At Risk	5	10 12	-	2110-3	231 days	D Skelton (75 miles)	Harry Skelton	11/ 8	5:11.10
2013	Soft	14	Brother Brian	5	10 12	-	22-75	26 days	H Morrison (14 miles)	Tom O'Brien	7/ 1	4:45.30
2012	Soft	12	Uxizandre	4	10 12	-	23	27 days	A King (20 miles)	R Thornton	5/ 1	5:00.80
2011	Soft	14	Broadbackbob	6	11 5	-	64216-1	26 days	N Henderson (1 miles)	B J Geraghty	5/ 2	4:57.90
2010	Good	16	Pride In Battle	5	10 12	-	234-4	42 days	A King (20 miles)	Wayne Hutchinson	15/ 2	4:41.60
2009	Heavy	15	Duke Of Lucca	4	11 5	-	21	20 days	P Hobbs & J White (108 miles)	Richard Johnson	7/ 2	5:03.70
2008	Soft	16	Bakbenscher	5	11 5	-	131-17	26 days	A King (20 miles)	R Thornton	11/ 2	5:00.97
2007	Good to Soft	16	Petit Robin	4	10 12	-	11-6	33 days	N Henderson (1 miles)	M A Fitzgerald	2/ 1	4:50.60
2006	Soft	16	Sir Jimmy Shand	5	11 5	-	110-1	16 days	N Henderson (1 miles)	M A Fitzgerald	5/ 4	4:51.10
2005	Good to Soft	18	Wee Robbie	5	11 0	-	160-22	25 days	N Gifford (65 miles)	Leighton Aspell	12/ 1	4:39.60
2004	Good	18	Regents Walk	6	11 0	-	3-6	291 days	B De Haan (1 miles)	Noel Fehily	14/ 1	4:41.00
2003	Good to Firm	12	Tinoveritas	5	11 0	-	29-13	19 days	P Nicholls (70 miles)	Ruby Walsh	5/ 4	4:39.60