Full Result 3.20 Newcastle | 21 February 2026

Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m190yds) 2m1f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £6,601.25 2nd £3,037.50 3rd £1,518.75 4th £760 5th £378.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. The Gray Ghost (IRE) 4/1 Callum Pritchard ³ Robbie Llewellyn	Callum Pritchard ³ Robbie Llewellyn	7	118 t	117	99	120	–
gr g Doyen (IRE) - La Reine Chic (FR) (Balleroy)
Raced wide, midfield, steady headway before 6th, prominent 3 out, ridden and led towards finish (op 9/2)

2 ½	8. The Hatchet (IRE) 7/1 Jack Power ⁵ Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Jack Power ⁵ Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	6	112	113	95	114	–
b g Vadamos (FR) - Kelloura (IRE) (Mastercraftsman)
Led, faced challenges from 3 out, headed towards finish (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)

3 2 [2½]	2. Saracen Beau (IRE) 13/2 Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards	Danny McMenamin Nicky Richards	7	120	120	99	120	–
gr g Mount Nelson - Caroline Fontenail (IRE) (Kaldounevees)
Midfield, not fluent 4th, steady headway before 6th, prominent 3 out, no extra towards finish (op 8/1)

4 ½ [3]	5. Fromheretoeternity (IRE) 22/1 Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	9	119 tp	115	94	114	–
b m Doyen (IRE) - Entertain Me (Kadastrof)
Held up in rear, steady headway after 3 out, hung left and not fluent last, stayed on (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

5 5 [8]	1. Baratablet (IRE) 4/1 Brian Hughes Nicky Richards	Brian Hughes Nicky Richards	6	120	120	93	117	–
b g Wings Of Eagles (FR) - Perfect Woman (IRE) (Blueprint)
Prominent on inner, not fluent 4th, weakened gradually from 3 out (op 5/1)

6 2¾ [10¾]	7. Cormier (IRE) 16/1 Craig Nichol Brian Ellison	Craig Nichol Brian Ellison	10	117	113	83	107	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Scotch Bonnet (IRE) (Montjeu)
Never better than midfield (op 18/1 tchd 25/1)

7 1¾ [12½]	9. Party In The Park (IRE) 11/1 William Maggs ⁵ Ann Hamilton	William Maggs ⁵ Ann Hamilton	5	106 t	103	70	94	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Liss Aris (IRE) (Kayf Tara)
Towards rear throughout (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)

8 14 [26½]	4. Seaview Rock 3/1F Ben Sutton ⁵ Olly Murphy	Ben Sutton ⁵ Olly Murphy	6	116 h	117	68	97	–
b g Saddler's Rock (IRE) - Secret Door (IRE) (Stowaway)
Took keen hold, prominent, weakened quickly before 3 out, not fluent 3 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free before weakening inside home straight; vet examined gelding post-race during routine testing and had nothing to report) (op 9/4)

9 7½ [34]	6. That One 9/1 Callum Bewley James Walton	Callum Bewley James Walton	7	117	113	54	84	–
b g Dartmouth - Don't Point (Double Trigger)
Held up in rear, never on terms, tailed off (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:20:31 Winning time: 4m 13.72s (slow by 14.72s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: The Menzies Family (The Gray Ghost) 1st breeder: Kevin Conaty
2nd owner: Fishwick, Aim Equestrian Ltd & Russell (The Hatchet)
3rd owner: Anthony Peter Fowler (Saracen Beau)
Tote win: £5 PL: £1.90 £2.80 £1.80 Ex: £40 CSF: £33.37 Tricast: £181.64 Trifecta: £187.90

3:20 Newcastle 21 Feb 2026

Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Hurdle