Full Result 5.16 Newbury | 20 March 2026

Highclere Horse Feeds Oataalin Open Hunters' Chase

(Class 5) (6yo+) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £3,336.45 2nd £1,668.55 3rd £833.95 4th £417.30

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Jeffery's Cross (IRE) 6/1 Mr Sean O'Connor ⁵ Dan Skelton	Mr Sean O'Connor ⁵ Dan Skelton	10	121 p	126	90	129	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Gleaming Spire (Overbury)
Pressed leader, led before 6th, headed before 8th, not fluent 9th, led again before 2 out, hung left then ridden run-in, kept on and just held on (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

2 hd	2. Java Point (IRE) 12/1 Miss Gina Andrews Lemos De Souza	Miss Gina Andrews Lemos De Souza	11	126 t	125	89	127	–
b g Stowaway - Classic Sun (GER) (Monsun)
In touch with leaders, dropped to rear with one circuit to go, headway before 4 out, went second approaching last, pressed leader run-in, just held (tchd 11/1)

3 2½ [2¾]	5. Arthur's Sixpence 150/1 Mr Harry Brown ⁷ H Brown	Mr Harry Brown ⁷ H Brown	12	115 t	111	79	116	–
b g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Loose Change (IRE) (Snurge)
In touch with leaders, mistake 14th, headway approaching last, hung left but went third run-in, kept on (op 100/1 tchd 80/1)

4 7½ [10¼]	8. Mister Coffey (FR) 2/1F Mr Daniel Williams ⁷ Nicky Henderson	Mr Daniel Williams ⁷ Nicky Henderson	11	115 p	138	73	110	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Mamitador (Anabaa)
In touch with leaders, headway before 11th, went second before 14th, lost second approaching last, weakened run-in (op 15/8)

5 4½ [14¾]	4. Regatta De Blanc 6/1 Mr Joshua Newman Will Biddick	Mr Joshua Newman Will Biddick	8	1113 p¹	119	70	105	–
b m Shirocco (GER) - Queens Regatta (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Took keen hold, prominent, in touch with leaders before 9th, dropped to last before 4 out, stayed on after last (op 7/1 tchd 11/2)

6 hd [15]	1. Fil d'Ariane (FR) 12/1 Mr Douglas White ⁷ Douglas White	Mr Douglas White ⁷ Douglas White	11	1113 t	123	77	112	–
b g Gris De Gris (IRE) - Vibraye (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
In touch with leaders, headway before 6th, led before 8th, headed before 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 25/1 tchd 11/1)

7 2½ [17½]	6. Empire De Maulde (FR) 10/1 Mr Darren Andrews ³ R W Varnham	Mr Darren Andrews ³ R W Varnham	12	119 t	119	67	104	–
b g Spanish Moon (USA) - Ondine De Brejoux (FR) (Murmure)
Jumped left on occasions, always behind (tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)

F	7. Inch House (IRE) 5/2 Miss Olive Nicholls Paul Nicholls	Miss Olive Nicholls Paul Nicholls	9	1112 t	127	–	–	–
b g Ocovango - Ask Hazel (IRE) (Ask)
Led but pestered, prominent before 6th, lost position before 12th, in rear when fell 14th (op 9/4)

8 ran Off time: 5:16:07 Winning time: 5m 58.20s (slow by 9.90s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Spectre Racing - Jeffrey's Cross (Jeffery's Cross) 1st breeder: R McCarthy
2nd owner: Heather Haddock (Java Point)
3rd owner: D A Smith & W Bryan (Arthur's Sixpence)
Tote win: £7.20 PL: £1.70 £2.90 £10.80 Ex: £37.80 CSF: £69.80 Trifecta: £1,591.80
Jackpot: Not won - £4,137.30 carried forward
Placepot: £555.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £97,545.48 - 175.49 winning units
Quadpot: £303.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £8,637.84 - 28.51 winning units

5:16 Newbury 20 Mar 2026

Highclere Horse Feeds Oataalin Open Hunters' Chase