Racecards
15:35 Newbury
BetVictor Watch Weekend Winners 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 118y
- Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £15,000 added
- Winner: £8,169
- 2nd: £3,764
- 3rd: £1,881
- 4th: £942
- Form 1/54-1
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
wore hood to post, made all, jumped well, still travelling well 2 out, went clear flat, eased final 50yds, comfortably
- Form F/2-125
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer P Nolan
- Jockey Sean O'Keeffe
chased winner, not fluent 4th and 5th, closed on winner before 3 out, pushed along 2 out, hit last, kept on, no match for winner
- Form 51-87
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer R T Phillips
- Jockey Finn Lambert
held up, mistake 5th, pushed along 2 out, no impression
- Form 7-35
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey N de Boinville
midfield, mistake 7th, pushed along 3 out, never threatened, vet reported gelding lost his left fore shoe
- Form 4-35
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer G & J Moore
- Jockey Caoilin Quinn
took keen hold, chased front pair, pushed along 2 out, lost third when not fluent last, kept on one pace
Mulinas
10- Form 123/P6
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
midfield, pushed along 2 out, went third last, kept on one pace
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Talk To The Man (IRE) 11-4 (11-2) Led, headed and tracked leader after 1st, pushed along to lead before 2 out, went clear run-in, comfortably, won at Taunton 2m 3f (4) hvy in Feb beating Kings Champion (11-9) by 5 1/2l, 8 ran.
The Big Clubman (IRE) 2-1fav (11-3) Close up and disputed lead at times, tracked leaders from 3rd, 2nd halfway, disputed lead 4 out, not fluent next, pushed along and headed approaching straight, 4th entering straight, no extra, last of 5, 15 1/4l behind Kazansky (11-3) at Limerick 2m 7f (1) hvy in Dec.
Agent Argylle (IRE) 80-1 (11-10) Always towards rear, tailed off after 3 out, 7th of 13, dist behind Rathkenny (11-10) at Doncaster 2m 3f mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Buddy Holly (IRE) 11-10fav (11-6) Led, headed after 1st, led again 5th, headed before 3 out, pushed along before 2 out where mistake, soon weakened, 5th of 8, dist behind Jaccours (11-6) at Ffos Las 2m 4f mdn (4) hvy in Jan.
Laurier Des Obeaux (FR) 20-1 (11-0) Mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, gradually weakened, 5th of 8, 18l behind Kripticjim (11-6) at Newbury 2m 5f (3) gs in Dec.
Mulinas 11-1 (11-8) Mid-division, closed up after 4 out, hung left and weakened after 3 out, 6th of 11, 30l behind Lancelot Allen (11-8) at Newbury 2m mdn (3) sft in Feb.
Big Bert (IRE) 9-2 (11-4) Held up towards rear, brought down 1st, at Fontwell 2m 3f mdn (4) gs in Oct.