Full Result 1.15 Carlisle | 30 November 2025

John Budden Memorial British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m3f61yds) 2m3½f Inner Soft 6 hurdles 4 omitted

1st £3,812.20 2nd £1,756.30 3rd £877.80 4th £439.60

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. The Burren Man 4/6F Brendan Powell Harry Derham	Brendan Powell Harry Derham	4	1013 t¹	–	108	115	–
b g Maxios - Ryme Bere (FR) (Until Sundown)
Midfield, smooth headway last (usual 3 out), led omitted 2 out, pushed along and went clear run-in, readily (op 8/11 tchd 8/13 and 5/6)

2 9½	8. Port Station (IRE) 12/1 Danny McMenamin Iain Jardine	Danny McMenamin Iain Jardine	5	110	–	98	102	–
ch g Casamento (IRE) - Marble Desire (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Held up in rear, steady headway after last (usual 3 out), went fourth omitted 2 out, kept on run-in, went second inside final 110yds, no match for winner (op 14/1)

3 1 [10½]	2. Blofeld (IRE) 11/4 Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies	Ross Chapman Rebecca Menzies	6	110	–	97	100	–
ch g Diamond Boy (FR) - Sorcillera (Anzillero)
Midfield, headway last (usual 3 out), pressed leader omitted 2 out, outpaced run-in, weakened gradually final 110yds (op 5/2 tchd 9/4)

4 6½ [17]	7. Milan Park (IRE) 12/1 William Maggs ⁵ Chris Grant	William Maggs ⁵ Chris Grant	6	109 t	–	91	97	–
b g Milan - Helen Wood (Lahib)
Midfield, hampered 3 out (usual 5 out), steady headway after last (usual 3 out), pressed leaders omitted 2 out, weakened run-in (tchd 11/1 and 14/1)

5 1¾ [18¾]	10. Wherearethejudges (IRE) 50/1 Callum Bewley Daragh Bourke	Callum Bewley Daragh Bourke	5	110	–	89	93	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Rathmuck Rita (IRE) (Danroad)
Led, headed omitted 2 out, weakened run-in

6 5½ [24¼]	4. Eagle's Cairn (IRE) 50/1 Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	Bruce Lynn N W Alexander	5	110	–	83	89	–
br g Wings Of Eagles (FR) - Stein Castle (IRE) (Shantou)
Prominent, mistake 2nd, not fluent 3 out (usual 5 out), lost position gradually after last (usual 3 out), weakened run-in (op 66/1)

7 nk [24½]	5. Je Mr Dawson (FR) 100/1 Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	6	110	–	82	87	–
gr g Gris De Gris (IRE) - Soft Drink (FR) (Dark Moondancer)
Held up in rear, steady headway after last (usual 3 out), never on terms (op 80/1)

8 8 [32½]	1. Ballybough Nelson (IRE) 100/1 Ryan Mania Paul Robson	Ryan Mania Paul Robson	6	110	–	74	78	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Cullian (Missed Flight)
Prominent, lost ground quickly home turn, soon weakened (op 80/1 tchd 125/1)

9 10 [42½]	9. Reliance Kid (FR) 200/1 Peter Kavanagh Andrew Wilson	Peter Kavanagh Andrew Wilson	6	110	–	63	68	–
ch g Reliable Man - Democratie (FR) (Ballingarry)
Held up in rear, always behind (op 150/1)

10 5½ [48]	3. Canunclecani (IRE) 9/1 Sean Quinlan Jackie Stephen	Sean Quinlan Jackie Stephen	6	110	107	56	62	–
b g Lauro (GER) - Delma (IRE) (Authorized)
In touch with leaders, lost position after last (usual 3 out), weakened omitted 2 out (tchd 15/2)

11 12 [60]	11. Inedit d'Amour (FR) 16/1 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	4	1013 p	110	42	49	–
b g Beaumec De Houelle (FR) - Sweet Love (FR) (Diamond Boy)
In touch with leaders, prominent last (usual 3 out), lost ground quickly home turn, soon weakened, tailed off (op 14/1)

12 1¼ [61¼]	6. King Kodiak (IRE) 125/1 Jonathon Bewley George Bewley	Jonathon Bewley George Bewley	6	110	–	41	49	–
b g Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Moscow Mistress (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Held up in rear, bad mistake 2nd, slow jump last (usual 3 out), always behind, tailed off (op 100/1)

12 ran Off time: 1:15:53 Winning time: 4m 57.18s (slow by 18.18s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Smash Racing (The Burren Man) 1st breeder: Mill House Stud (shropshire) Ltd
2nd owner: Darrell Torrens (Port Station)
3rd owner: Miss Maria D Myco (Blofeld)
Tote win: £1.67 PL: £1.10 £2.90 £1.30 Ex: £11.30 CSF: £12.39 Trifecta: £28

The 2 hurdles in the home straight were omitted on both circuits due to the low sun

1:15 Carlisle 30 Nov 2025

John Budden Memorial British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)