Racecards
14:55 Newbury
Coral Challow Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 118y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £56,950
- 2nd: £21,370
- 3rd: £10,700
- 4th: £5,330
- Form 1/110-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
chased leaders, went 2nd from 3rd, challenged 2 out, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd towards finish
- Form 120-213
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer C Gordon
- Jockey Rex Dingle
led, not fluent 7th, hard pressed 2 out, headed soon after last, weakened towards finish
- Form 1-31
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
held up behind leaders, lost place before 4th, not fluent 7th, well behind 3 out, tailed off
- Form 1-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 124
jumped right at times, prominent, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off
- Form 11-1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
held in rear, took keen hold, headway from 7th, shaken up after 3 out, ridden 2 out, one pace and beaten when mistake last
- Form 1-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Skelton
held up behind leaders, took keen hold, went left 2nd, closed 3 out, switched right before last, led soon after last, drew clear, impressive
- Form 1311-21
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer Jamie Snowden
- Jockey G Sheehan
towards rear, not fluent 7th, stayed on from 2 out, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Bill Joyce (IRE) 4-1 (11-2) Handy, keen early, upsides 3rd, led 4th, going well 2 out when not fluent, clear last, stayed on well flat, won at Sandown 2m 4f (1) sft in Dec beating Quebecois (11-2) by 5l, 6 ran.
Electric Mason (IRE) 16-1 (11-6) Led, not fluent 3rd, headed 2 out, mistake last, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 6, 4 1/4l behind The New Lion (11-6) at Newbury 2m 5f (3) gs in Nov.
First Confession (IRE) 10-11fav (11-4) Raced in 2nd, bumped along before 4 out, pushed along and strongly pressed leader after 3 out, led narrowly home turn, forged away 2 out, ridden before last, drew clear run-in pushed out, eased closing stages, won at Ascot 2m 3f mdn (3) gd in Nov beating Oak Grove (11-4) by 12l, 3 ran.
It's Hard To Know (IRE) 6-4fav (11-7) Made all, ridden and stayed on flat, unchalleged, won at Market Rasen 2m 5f (4) gs in Dec beating Tamarind Bay (11-0) by 1 1/2l, 6 ran.
Regent's Stroll (IRE) 4-11fav (11-4) Took keen hold, led, headed after 1st, led 3rd, mistake 2 out, drew clear flat, stayed on well, won at Newbury 2m mdn (3) sft in Nov beating Good And Clever (11-4) by 9 1/2l, 10 ran.
The New Lion 4-6fav (11-6) Chased leaders, switched right and closed 3 out, led 2 out, clear flat, stayed on, comfortably, won at Newbury 2m 5f (3) gs in Nov beating Califet En Vol (11-6) by 3l, 6 ran.
Wendigo (FR) 8-15fav (11-2) Made virtually all, jumped left 6th, pressed home turn, going well 3 out, clear last, easily, won at Ludlow 2m 5f (2) gd in Nov beating Lightningupourdays (11-2) by 5l, 4 ran.