13:35 Newbury

Saturday 2 April 2022

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Play Pick 6 At BetVictor Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 2  |   2m 2f 183y  |   Good (Good to Soft in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:35  |   Winning time: 4m 28.02s
1st
Horse silk
7
610-10
11/4
T: S ThomasJ: Charlie Deutsch
Tracked leader, led approaching 2 out, soon joined, ridden and pressed flat, stayed on strongly op 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
¾
2
7/4f
T: G & J MooreJ: Joshua Moore
Close up, headway 3 out, every chance when hit next, rallied to press winner flat, stayed on op 2/1
3rd
Horse silk
17
5
5/1
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: T J O'Brien
Tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, kept on same pace op 11/2
4th
Horse silk
8 ½
3
5/1
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Close up, ridden 3 out, weakened next op 13/2
5th
Horse silk
6 ½
4
13/2
T: D SkeltonJ: Bridget Andrews
Led, headed approaching 2 out, blundered and weakened last op 7/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
10
150/1
T: P ButlerJ: J E Moore
Close up in rear, weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up last op 125/1

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Non-Runners

6
Horse silk
Punctuation28
Weight: 10-10|  Age: 5
T: F O'Brien  J: P J Brennan
NR
1
Horse silk
Surrey Quest21
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 5
T: N J Henderson  J: Mr Nathan Brennan
NR
9
Horse silk
Icone D'aubrelle29
Weight: 10-6|  Age: 4
T: N P Mulholland  J: Mr Sam Waley-Cohen
NR
8
Horse silk
Pearly Island28
Weight: 10-9|  Age: 6
T: L Wadham  J: Corey McGivern
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.75Pl:£1.90, £1.50EX:£8.00Trifecta:£22.00Tricast:£19.25SF:£7.96Swingers:£1.60, £2.30, £1.90

Forecasts

Royaume Uni (7/4), Mot A Mot (11/4), Surrey Quest (4/1), Punctuation (9/2), Mister Marbles (5/1), Rainyday Woman (5/1), Frere d'Armes (13/2), Icone D'aubrelle (12/1), Pearly Island (16/1), Martin Spirit (150/1)

Verdict

PUNCTUATION is a handicapper going places for Fergal O'Brien so it would come as no surprise were he to shrug off an 8 lb rise in the weights and complete the hat-trick. Royaume Uni looked good at Fontwell and can remain competitive, with Surrey Quest completing the shortlist.

  1. PUNCTUATION
  2. ROYAUME UNI (IRE)
  3. SURREY QUEST (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Good Ball
Weight: 10-9  |Age: 4
2/1

Prize Money

1st: £10,892.002nd: £5,018.003rd: £2,508.004th: £1,256.00

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