12:50
2025 Annual Membership Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Class 4, 2m3f88y, Hurdle, 3yo+, Rated 0-115, 8 runners
Winning time 4m 49.51s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 10 hurdles
Result
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Handy on the rail - jumped untidily 3 out and nudged forward - sharing 4th spot 2 out before making no headway when pressure applied - stayed on strongly up the run-in - hit the front over 110 yards out and held on to win
Charlie Hammond
Stuart Edmunds
Settled midpack early - made progress into contention approaching 3 out - upped tempo alongside front pair 2 out - driven before final flight and stayed on strongly up the straight - edged out close home
Jonathan England
Sam England
Held up towards the back - made progress into contention before 3 out - nudged into a slender advantage 2 out looking full of running - pushed along on the run-in and overtaken close to home - unable to quicken again and finished third
Henry Brooke
James Owen
Settled behind pace early - hit front briefly at the 4th when others moved off - went in front approaching 3 out - overtaken 2 out - driven along before last - kept on chasing rival but found nothing further 110 yards out
James Robottom (10)
Adrian Paul Keatley
Handy early - hit front 4th before losing it approaching 3 out - pushed along and faded 2 out
Jack Quinlan
Ben Case
Sat behind the front group early - baulked by a fallen rival at the 4th - briefly a threat in second 3 out - driven out but faded from 2 out
Gavin Sheehan
Peter & Michael Bowen
Held up towards the back - untidy over the 3rd and 4th - well adrift before 3 out
Elizabeth Gale (7)
Charlie Longsdon
Disputed front spot early - came down at the 4th
Non-runners: Diamond Dealer (self certificate)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.