Full Result 2.40 Newbury | 24 March 2023

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(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £7,736.66 2nd £3,559.94 3rd £1,779.98 4th £890.72 5th £443.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Russian Ruler (IRE) 100/30 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	6	1111 t	120	101	123	–
bb g Sholokhov (IRE) - Hot Choice (Zafeen)
Raced in second, shaken up 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, good headway approaching last, led run-in, kept on strongly when pushed out final 110yds, comfortably

2 4	7. Arqoob (IRE) 9/2 Bryony Frost Lucy Wadham	Bryony Frost Lucy Wadham	5	115	114	90	111	–
b g Estidhkaar (IRE) - Via Ballycroy (IRE) (Lawman)
Prominent in chasing group, ridden and outpaced 3 out, rallied after 2 out, switched left run-in, kept on and went second towards finish, no match for winner (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

3 ½ [4½]	3. Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) 3/1F Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	5	1112	121	96	118	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Imtidaad (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Travelled strongly, prominent in chasing group, led 2 out, ridden approaching last, headed run-in, no extra and lost second towards finish (op 2/1)

4 ½ [5]	5. Mothill (IRE) 6/1 A P Heskin Neil Mulholland	A P Heskin Neil Mulholland	5	118	117	92	113	–
b g Golden Horn - Jilnaar (IRE) (Dansili)
Towards rear, ridden 3 out, still plenty to do 2 out, edged right run-in, kept on (tchd 5/1)

5 1 [6]	1. Totterdown 25/1 Tom Bellamy Richard Phillips	Tom Bellamy Richard Phillips	12	120 h	123	96	118	–
b g Pasternak - Yeldham Lady (Mujahid)
Led clearly, ridden 3 out, headed 2 out, mistake last, lost position last, kept on (op 22/1)

6 41 [47]	2. Thibault 10/1 Lee Edwards Adam West	Lee Edwards Adam West	10	1113 t	122	43	76	–
b g Kayf Tara - Seemarye (Romany Rye)
Held up in rear, slightly hampered 3rd, ridden after 4 out, struggling 3 out, beaten 2 out (op 12/1)

7 12 [59]	10. Denable 40/1 Nick Scholfield Anthony Carson	Nick Scholfield Anthony Carson	7	109	104	9	46	–
b g Champs Elysees - Surprise (IRE) (Anabaa Blue)
Held up in last, hampered 3rd, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, detached 3 out, tailed off (op 28/1)

F	6. Poncho (FR) 9/2 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	5	116	115	–	–	–
b g Motivator - Strelkita (FR) (Dr Fong)
Towards rear, fell heavily 3rd (op 7/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:40:18 Winning time: 4m 7.00s (slow by 20.00s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Postmark (unsuitable ground), Puffin Bay (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Unique Financial Racing Partnership (Russian Ruler) 1st breeder: Thomas Norris
2nd owner: Little Staughton Farms Ltd (Arqoob)
3rd owner: Syders & Burkes (Dr T J Eckleburg)
Tote win: £4.34 PL: £1.60 £1.50 £1.50 Ex: £19.40 CSF: £18.95 Tricast: £48.55 Trifecta: £47.40

2:40 Newbury 24 Mar 2023

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