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Saturday 11 April 2026

17:00

Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open NH Flat Race (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

Grade 2, Class 1, 2m1f, NH Flat, 4-6yo, 20 runners

Winning time 4m 5.47s

Going
Good To Soft
Surface
Turf

Result

1st

Forthfactor (IRE)

No. 5

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Miss Heidi Palin · T: Dan Skelton

4:05.47 £28,135

Settled in the pack early - made smooth progress from 3f out - hit the front 2f out - stayed on strongly to score

2nd

Look Me (FR)

No. 8

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

2½ £10,600

Settled midpack early - made smooth progress from 4f out and looked full of running - stuck for a gap 2f out before finding space to move into second inside the last - stayed on to the finish

3rd

Merlin Allen (FR)

No. 19

4yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Ciaran Gethings · T: Jane Williams

½ £5,305

Handy early - up with the pace 3f out going nicely - hit the front over 2f out - overtaken 2f out - pushed along in the final furlong and dropped to third - unable to find more late and held for the show

4th

Merry Away (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Lorcan Williams · T: Ben Pauling

2½ £2,650

Settled in the pack early - improved on the outside 3f out to share the front - relinquished it soon after - looked inexperienced under pressure a furlong out - stayed on to finish fourth

5th

Moments Away (IRE) t

No. 11

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Martin Keighley

1 £1,330

Settled in the pack - moved right approaching 3f out - pushed along and drifted left inside final furlong - stayed on same rhythm to finish fifth

6th

Risky Obsession (IRE)

No. 14

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

10 £665

Held up towards the back - short of room 3f out - urged forward with over 2f left - driven approaching the final furlong - finished 6th holding on to the line

7th

Le Roi Remi (FR)

No. 7

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Jack Andrews · T: T Ellis

2¼ £330

Held up towards the back - improved into contention from 4f out and pushed along 2f out - weakened before the final furlong to finish seventh

8th

Rices Pool (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

9½ £170

Settled up with the pace and wide early - moved into second - pressed for the front spot over 2f out - lost that spot soon after - faded fast in the final furlong to finish eighth

9th

Ronnie Russet (GB)

No. 15

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sean Quinlan · T: Jedd O'Keeffe

4½

Held up in rear of pack throughout - unable to land a blow - eventually well held in 9th

10th

Smile John Boy (IRE)

No. 16

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Charlie Hammond · T: Ben Pauling

7

Held a forward spot early travelling on the outer - driven for effort with 3f remaining - lost ground inside final furlong - well held at the finish

11th

Chicker (GB)

No. 3

5yo, 11-4, OR 121

J: Jonathan Burke · T: Fergal O'Brien

7½

Settled midpack early - urged forward with 4f left - lost touch and dropped away inside final 2f - eventually well beaten in 11th

12th

Bass Hunter (FR)

No. 2

6yo, 11-4, OR 126

J: Harry Cobden · T: Chris Gordon

5

Went straight to the front - driven when overtaken 3f out - dropped away rapidly 2f out - eventually well beaten in 12th

12th

Cooltobecareless (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton

0

mid-pack early - nudged into contention nearer far rail over 2f out - lost momentum a furlong out and dropped away well beaten

14th

One Knight (IRE)

No. 12

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Jack Tudor · T: Emma Lavelle

0.1

Held up close to the pace - roused turning in with 3f left - dropped away inside final 2f - well beaten in 14th

15th

Governors Rock (IRE)

No. 6

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: James Bowen · T: Warren Greatrex

1¼

Held up at the back of the field - never a factor - well held throughout - finished last of 15

16th

The Perfect Poet (GB)

No. 18

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Callum Pritchard · T: Ben Pauling

26

Handy early with the front group - asked for effort over 3f out - lost placings 2f out - dropped right away in the final furlong

17th

Makingplansfor (GB)

No. 9

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: David Evans

3¼

Held up at back throughout - never a factor - well beaten in 17th

18th

Barachiel (IRE) ht

No. 1

5yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Tom Bellamy · T: Robert Stephens

16

Settled at back of field - urged forward to keep pace 5f out but soon toiling - well adrift from 3f out to finish last

19th

Nightflyer (GER)

No. 20

4yo, 10-10, OR –

J: Jonjo O'Neill Jr · T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill

½

Close to the front early - eased back through the pack after 3f and driven on with 7f left - dropped away fast approaching the last two furlongs

20th

Thelastmanfrompenr (GB)

No. 17

6yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sean Bowen · T: L J Morgan

17

Settled in the pack early - fell away before the halfway point and slipped towards the back - well behind and allowed to coast home from 4f out

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.

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