Newton LDP Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Jefe Triunfo (FR)

No. 2

6yo, 11-1, OR –

J: Freddie Gordon (3) · T: Chris Gordon

6 11-1 –

Freddie Gordon (3)

Chris Gordon

3:47.89 £3,812

Sat just behind pace - driven into command entering home turn - challenged near final fence and stayed on to prevail

2nd

Ice In The Veins (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-4 –

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

1½ £1,756

Settled towards the back early after fighting for control - improved from 3 out - moved into second before 2 out - stumbled at the last - stayed on strongly to finish 2nd beaten 1.5 lengths

3rd

Belcamo (GB) ^h

No. 7

4yo, 10-13, OR 101

J: Harry Bannister · T: Alex Hales

4 10-13 101

Harry Bannister

Alex Hales

6½ £878

Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early on - hit the front before being overtaken on the home turn - pushed along two out - faded near the finish to come home third

4th

One Cool Dreamer (IRE)

No. 8

4yo, 10-13, OR –

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Alan King

4 10-13 –

Tom Bellamy

Alan King

2½ £440

within striking distance early - stumbled at the opening obstacle and clumsy over the fourth - made ground approaching two out - flattened out after being bumped beyond the last and held for fourth

5th

Maitre De Perles (FR)

No. 4

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: Olly Murphy

5 11-4 –

Sean Bowen

Olly Murphy

4¾

Settled with leading group - lost momentum after mistake at second last - held on to finish fifth

6th

Megascope (GB)

No. 5

8yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Harry Kimber · T: Sheila Lewis

8 11-4 –

Harry Kimber

Sheila Lewis

11

Settled towards the back - blundered three from home - dropped away soon after - beaten a long way home in 6th

7th

Lewis Barnes (GB) ^h

No. 3

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: David Noonan · T: Nigel Hawke

6 11-4 –

David Noonan

Nigel Hawke

5½

Fought for control early - settled near the back - stumbled at the 3rd and again 3 out - dropped away soon after and finished well held