Full Result 6.57 Newton Abbot | 24 June 2025

Happy 80th Birthday June O'Dwyer Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f122yds) 2m5½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £4,488.85 2nd £2,065.50 3rd £1,032.75 4th £516.80 5th £257.55

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Byzantium (FR) 4/9F Jay Tidball ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Jay Tidball ⁵ Paul Nicholls	5	113 ht	111	80	120	–
gr g Magneticjim (IRE) - Ticket Holder (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Travelled strongly, raced in second behind clear leader, led 2 out, soon went well clear, easily (tchd 2/5 and tchd 1/2)

2 25	5. Time To Bite (IRE) 11/2 Bryan Carver Chris Honour	Bryan Carver Chris Honour	10	111 b	97	51	86	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Time To Act (Rakaposhi King)
Led, headed 2 out, soon no chance with winner, not fluent last (op 13/2)

3 33 [58]	7. Kill The Groove (IRE) 4/1 Ben Jones Ben Pauling	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	5	108 t	–	12	49	–
br m Getaway (GER) - Mixie The Pixie (IRE) (Court Cave)
Held up in last, went third 3 out, weakened after 2 out, tailed off (op 10/3)

4 8 [66]	8. Needtoknow (IRE) 80/1 James Best Joe Ponting	James Best Joe Ponting	5	108 t¹	–	5	42	–
b m Milan - Presenting Pearl (IRE) (Presenting)
Disputing fourth, weakened 2 out, tailed off (op 50/1)

5 4¾ [70¾]	2. Beau Gold (FR) 33/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo & A J O'Neill	5	111	–	7	44	–
b g Beaumec De Houelle (FR) - Shabby Gold (FR) (Irish Wells)
Raced in third, lost position 3 out, weakened 2 out, tailed off (op 25/1 tchd 22/1)

PU	3. Kentucky Bluegrass 16/1 Lorcan Murtagh Nigel Hawke	Lorcan Murtagh Nigel Hawke	5	111 t	80	–	–	–
b g Requinto (IRE) - Snowtime (IRE) (Galileo)
Disputing fourth, weakened 2 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer said gelding made a respiratory noise) (op 25/1)

PU	4. Sure To Be Sure (IRE) 125/1 Paul O'Brien Helen Nelmes	Paul O'Brien Helen Nelmes	5	111	–	–	–	–
b g Affinisea (IRE) - Burnt Out (IRE) (Anshan)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 80/1)

7 ran Off time: 6:57:13 Winning time: 5m 18.70s (slow by 17.70s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Golden Echo (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Brendan McManus (Byzantium) 1st breeder: Ecurie Cap Orne & John Studd
2nd owner: The Chris Honour Racing Club (Time To Bite)
3rd owner: Miss K Croft (Kill The Groove)
Tote win: £1.45 PL: £1.10 £1.90 Ex: £3.50 CSF: £3.81 Trifecta: £7.50

6:57 Newton Abbot 24 Jun 2025

Happy 80th Birthday June O'Dwyer Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)