Digital Newspaper

3:45

Hereford25 Nov 2025

Wye Valley Group Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

(Class 5)(4-5yo)(2m53yds)2mGood

1st £2,450.702nd £1,129.053rd £564.304th £282.60

Full Race Replay Closing Stages Replay

Result Analysis My Ratings Past Winners

Wye Valley Group Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race), 2m - Good, Class 5 4-5yo

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8.Smile John Boy(IRE)10/1 T:Ben PaulingJ:Callum Pritchard⁵	J:Callum Pritchard⁵T:Ben Pauling	4	10-11	–	99	108	–
2 5½	4.Ma Wang Des Bois(FR)12/1 T:Emma LavelleJ:Harry Cobden	J:Harry CobdenT:Emma Lavelle	4	11-2	–	93	102	–
3 2¼[7¾]	2.Indulto Rouge(FR)13/8F T:David PipeJ:Jack Tudor	J:Jack TudorT:David Pipe	4	11-2t¹	–	90	100	–
4 1¼[9]	11.Affric Kintail(IRE)16/1 T:Alastair RalphJ:Jonathan Burke	J:Jonathan BurkeT:Alastair Ralph	4	10-9	–	82	92	–
5 hd[9¼]	13.Sassipants11/2 T:Dan SkeltonJ:Harry Skelton	J:Harry SkeltonT:Dan Skelton	4	10-9	–	81	91	–
6 nk[9½]	5.Mr Jukebox(IRE)7/2 T:Warren GreatrexJ:Brendan Powell	J:Brendan PowellT:Warren Greatrex	4	11-2	–	88	98	–
7 2[11½]	1.Final Surprise(IRE)14/1 T:Alastair RalphJ:Ciaran Gethings	J:Ciaran GethingsT:Alastair Ralph	4	11-2	–	86	96	–
8 1[12½]	3.King Berry(IRE)40/1 T:Ed de GilesJ:Tom Bellamy	J:Tom BellamyT:Ed de Giles	4	11-2	–	84	95	–
9 2¾[15¼]	10.Western Cross(IRE)9/1 T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson WhiteJ:Sean Houlihan	J:Sean HoulihanT:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	4	11-2	–	81	92	–
10 5½[20¾]	12.Bath Taverness200/1 T:David EvansJ:James Davies	J:James DaviesT:David Evans	4	10-9	–	68	80	–
11 3½[24¼]	9.Sun And Rain(FR)40/1 T:Evan WilliamsJ:Jonjo O'Neill Jr	J:Jonjo O'Neill JrT:Evan Williams	4	11-2	–	71	83	–
12 2[26¼]	7.See The Flame22/1 T:Tom LaceyJ:Stan Sheppard	J:Stan SheppardT:Tom Lacey	4	11-2t¹	–	68	81	–
13 1¼[27½]	6.Not Now(FR)40/1 T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-DaviesJ:Sam Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-DaviesT:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies	4	11-2	–	67	80	–
14 99[126½]	14.Telegram Dam200/1 T:David EvansJ:Dylan Johnston³	J:Dylan Johnston³T:David Evans	5	10-6	–	–	–	–

1

8.Smile John Boy

(IRE) 10/1

4yo10st 11lb–OR99TS108RPR–MR

J:Callum Pritchard

⁵

2

5½

4.Ma Wang Des Bois

(FR) 12/1

4yo11st 2lb–OR93TS102RPR–MR

3

2¼ [7¾]

2.Indulto Rouge

(FR) 13/8F

4yo11st 2lbt¹–OR90TS100RPR–MR

4

1¼ [9]

11.Affric Kintail

(IRE) 16/1

4yo10st 9lb–OR82TS92RPR–MR

T:Alastair Ralph

J:Jonathan Burke

5

hd [9¼]

11/2

4yo10st 9lb–OR81TS91RPR–MR

J:Harry Skelton

6

nk [9½]

(IRE) 7/2

4yo11st 2lb–OR88TS98RPR–MR

T:Warren Greatrex

J:Brendan Powell

7

2 [11½]

1.Final Surprise

(IRE) 14/1

4yo11st 2lb–OR86TS96RPR–MR

T:Alastair Ralph

J:Ciaran Gethings

8

1 [12½]

(IRE) 40/1

4yo11st 2lb–OR84TS95RPR–MR

9

2¾ [15¼]

10.Western Cross

(IRE) 9/1

4yo11st 2lb–OR81TS92RPR–MR

T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White

J:Sean Houlihan

10

5½ [20¾]

12.Bath Taverness

200/1

4yo10st 9lb–OR68TS80RPR–MR

11

3½ [24¼]

(FR) 40/1

4yo11st 2lb–OR71TS83RPR–MR

T:Evan Williams

J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr

12

2 [26¼]

7.See The Flame

22/1

4yo11st 2lbt¹–OR68TS81RPR–MR

J:Stan Sheppard

13

1¼ [27½]

(FR) 40/1

4yo11st 2lb–OR67TS80RPR–MR

T:Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

J:Sam Twiston-Davies

14

99 [126½]

14.Telegram Dam

200/1

5yo10st 6lb–OR–TS–RPR–MR

J:Dylan Johnston

³

14 ranOff time: 3:45:32Winning time: 3m 49.17s (slow by 9.17s)Total SP: 128%

1st owner: The Cotswolds Racing Syndicate (Smile John Boy)1st breeder: Thomas Mulhern
2nd owner: S Foran, N Turner & E Fenton (Ma Wang Des Bois)
3rd owner: Brocade Racing (Indulto Rouge)

Tote win: £11.60PL: £3.90£3.30£1.70Ex: £119.20CSF: £127.15Trifecta: £715.00

Jackpot:

Placepot:£260.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £45,141.10 - 173.40 winning units

Quadpot:£306.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,069.97 - 16.53 winning units