Full Result 1.54 Huntingdon | 19 April 2025

Happy Birthday Steve Grys Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m4f145yds) 2m4½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £3,564.67 2nd £1,640.24 3rd £820.13 4th £410.40 5th £204.53

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Casting Aspersions (IRE) 11/4F Fern O'Brien ⁷ Fergal O'Brien	Fern O'Brien ⁷ Fergal O'Brien	6	103 t	80	67	86	–
bb g Sageburg (IRE) - Bella Patrice (IRE) (Luso)
Midfield, niggled along briefly with one circuit to go, mistake and reminders 7th, went fourth when awkward jump 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on well run-in, led towards finish, pushed out (op 11/2 tchd 5/2)

2 nk	4. Rip Wheeler (IRE) 4/1 Niall Houlihan Gary & Josh Moore	Niall Houlihan Gary & Josh Moore	5	1111	95	81	98	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Dazza (Bertolini)
In touch with leaders, headway home turn, led 2 out, wandered around approaching last, idled run-in, headed towards finish (op 3/1 tchd 9/2)

3 1½ [1¾]	6. Strolling Along (IRE) 17/2 Kielan Woods Dan Skelton	Kielan Woods Dan Skelton	5	116 t¹	90	75	93	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Browngirlinthering (IRE) (Touch Of Land)
Held up in rear, steady headway after 3 out, waiting for room 2 out, went third approaching last, pressed leader briefly run-in, weakened towards finish (op 7/1 tchd 9/1)

4 9½ [11¼]	14. Jassur Des Brosses (FR) 14/1 Taylor Fisher Michael Keady	Taylor Fisher Michael Keady	6	109 b¹	79	55	71	–
b g Magneticjim (IRE) - Tikida (FR) (Prince Kirk)
Headed after 3rd, led again 6th, headed home turn, soon lost position, rallying when short of room last, kept on (tchd 16/1)

5 4½ [15¾]	9. Miss Applejack 11/1 Elizabeth Gale ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	Elizabeth Gale ⁷ Charlie Longsdon	6	105	82	54	74	–
ch m Jack Hobbs - Apple Days (Sovereign Water)
Prominent, led after 3rd, headed but pressed leader 6th, led again home turn, headed when mistake and nearly lost jockey 2 out, soon weakened, awkward jump last (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)

6 1¼ [17]	3. Klapton Boy (FR) 5/1 Tom Broughton ⁵ Nick Kent	Tom Broughton ⁵ Nick Kent	5	118	97	67	87	–
b g Brave Mansonnien (FR) - Choisille (FR) (Epalo)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 3 out, weakened approaching last (tchd 9/2)

7 nk [17¼]	13. Saint Vic (FR) 20/1 Lilly Pinchin Anthony Day	Lilly Pinchin Anthony Day	6	109	79	49	66	–
b g Kamsin (GER) - Passionnante (FR) (Limnos)
In touch with leaders, outpaced and lost position gradually after 3 out, no impression when hit last (op 25/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 28/1)

8 9 [26¼]	1. Bells Of Ufford (IRE) 6/1 Connor Brace Tim Vaughan	Connor Brace Tim Vaughan	5	120	98	59	79	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Dancing Rain (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Didn't jump with fluency, prominent, not fluent 3rd, lost position 5th, outpaced 6th, reminders 7th, weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly) (tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)

9 1¼ [27½]	16. Jailbird (IRE) 22/1 Charlie Maggs ⁵ Tjade Collier	Charlie Maggs ⁵ Tjade Collier	4	911 1 t	82	32	49	–
b f Awtaad (IRE) - Aghaany (Dubawi)
In touch with leaders, lost position after 3 out, weakened 2 out (tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1)

10 2¾ [30¼]	10. Limelight (GER) 100/1 Ciaran Gethings Michael Keady	Ciaran Gethings Michael Keady	5	1011	81	38	56	–
b m Sea The Moon (GER) - Lutania (GER) (Archipenko)
Held up in rear, brief headway 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 50/1 tchd 125/1)

PU	5. Indian Sunbird (IRE) 33/1 James Best Sara Ender	James Best Sara Ender	8	116	90	–	–	–
b g Hillstar - Mausin (IRE) (Monsun)
Midfield, dropped to rear 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 50/1)

PU	15. J'Ventile (FR) 33/1 Mr Frederick Tett Oliver Signy	Mr Frederick Tett Oliver Signy	6	104 h	74	–	–	–
br m Cokoriko (FR) - Valia Du Reponet (FR) (Fragrant Mix)
Midfield, dropped to rear before 3 out, soon lost touch, pulled up before 2 out (op 16/1)

PU	8. Barleythorpe 50/1 James Davies Michael Appleby	James Davies Michael Appleby	5	114 h	88	–	–	–
ch g Mukhadram - Beyeh (IRE) (King's Best)
Held up in rear, outpaced 3 out, soon lost touch, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 66/1)

PU	11. Lady Fortune (IRE) 66/1 Nick Slatter ³ Max Comley	Nick Slatter ³ Max Comley	5	108 t	81	–	–	–
gr m Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Topless (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, hit 4th, lost position after 3 out, soon hung right, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said mare hung right-handed) (op 40/1)

14 ran Off time: 1:54:42 Winning time: 5m 9.10s (slow by 23.60s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: A Good Yomp (self certificate), Jaxonne (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Royal Arch Racing (Casting Aspersions) 1st breeder: D Hickey
2nd owner: B D Haynes & Partner (Rip Wheeler)
3rd owner: J Hales (Strolling Along)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.50 £1.80 £2.70 Ex: £15.30 CSF: £13.65 Tricast: £86.29 Trifecta: £122.30

1:54 Huntingdon 19 Apr 2025

Happy Birthday Steve Grys Novices' Handicap Hurdle