Full Result 1.50 Newbury | 30 December 2017

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(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m4f118yds) 2m4½f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st £11,302.56 2nd £3,368.16 3rd £1,704.96 4th £873.36 5th £457.56

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Brave Eagle (IRE) 11/4 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	5	112	131	54	136	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Sinful Pleasure (IRE) (Sinndar)
Chased leader until 3rd, mistake 5th and 6th and dropped to last after 7th, left 10 lengths 6th when hampered and went left 2 out, pushed along headway in 7 lengths 3rd last, ridden and stayed on well to lead final 75yds (op 3/1 tchd 9/4)

2 ½	6. Theligny (FR) 7/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	6	114	133	55	135	–
gr g Martaline - Romilly (FR) (Subotica)
Led, clear when dived and mistake 3rd, reduced advantage after 7th, joined and mistake 3 out, soon headed, driven and battled back gamely to lead again approaching last, headed 75yds out, kept on (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

3 6 [6½]	3. Wilde Blue Yonder (IRE) 9/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	8	114	133	49	128	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Blue Gallery (IRE) (Bluebird)
Well in touch in midfield, chased leaders 4th, disputing close 3rd when left clear 3rd and pecked 2 out, kept on same pace flat (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

4 2 [8½]	5. Huntsman Son (IRE) 9/2 James Bowen ⁵ Alex Hales	James Bowen ⁵ Alex Hales	7	1013	133	47	127	–
b g Millenary - Daly Lady (IRE) (Lord Of Appeal)
Chased leaders until went 2nd 3rd, led soon after 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra under pressure flat, weakened towards finish (op 7/2)

5 23 [31½]	4. Dynamite Dollars (FR) 8/1 Bryony Frost ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Bryony Frost ⁵ Paul Nicholls	4	1013	133	23	103	–
bb g Buck's Boum (FR) - Macadoun (FR) (Cardoun)
Held up in touch in last pair, not fluent 2nd, mistake 7th, effort on inner before 3 out, struggling when left 4th, hampered and went right 2 out, weakened last (op 6/1)

F	7. Diable De Sivola (FR) 5/2F Lizzie Kelly ³ Nick Williams	Lizzie Kelly ³ Nick Williams	4	110	132	–	134	–
b g Noroit (GER) - Grande Route (IRE) (Lost World)
Lw: held up in touch in last pair, closed to track leaders, disputing close 3rd and effort when fell 2 out (op 7/2)

PU	1. Sir Antony Browne 16/1 Tom Cannon Alan King	Tom Cannon Alan King	5	1112	141	–	–	–
ch g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Shayaza (Generous)
Held up in touch in midfield, closed after 7th, shaken up after 3 out, beaten when left 5th 2 out, weakened and behind when pulled up last (op 12/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:50:54 Winning time: 5m 26.25s (slow by 34.25s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Shelford (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Robert Kirkland (Brave Eagle) 1st breeder: Mrs C Hartery & J Dewberry
2nd owner: Pearn's Pharmacies Ltd (Theligny)
3rd owner: Maybe Only Fools Have Horses (Wilde Blue Yonder)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £2.10 £3.40 Ex: £22.90 CSF: £21.28 Tricast: £149.59 Trifecta: £190.60

1:50 Newbury 30 Dec 2017

Betfred Wishing You A Very Happy New Year Handicap Hurdle