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Perth22 Apr 2026

British EBF Gold Castle 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race)

(Class 1)(5yo+)(2m7f207yds)3mGood12 hurdles

1st £25,627.502nd £9,616.503rd £4,8154th £2,398.50

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British EBF Gold Castle 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Listed Race) (GBB Race), 3m - Good, Class 1 5yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2.No Drama This End(IRE)8/11F T:Paul NichollsJ:Harry Cobden	J:Harry CobdenT:Paul Nicholls	6	11-7	144	132	149	–
2 3½	6.Tormund Giantsbane(IRE)9/4 T:Dan SkeltonJ:Harry Skelton	J:Harry SkeltonT:Dan Skelton	6	11-2	129	124	139	–
3 24[27½]	3.Sept Etoiles(FR)11/2 T:Gordon ElliottJ:Sean Bowen	J:Sean BowenT:Gordon Elliott	5	11-5	134	107	119	–
4 nk[27¾]	5.Sogna In Grande14/1 T:Kim Bailey & Mat NichollsJ:Tom Bellamy	J:Tom BellamyT:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	6	11-2	128	104	118	–

1

2.No Drama This End

(IRE) 8/11F

6yo11st 7lb144OR132TS149RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

2

3½

6.Tormund Giantsbane

(IRE) 9/4

6yo11st 2lb129OR124TS139RPR–MR

J:Harry Skelton

3

24 [27½]

(FR) 11/2

5yo11st 5lb134OR107TS119RPR–MR

T:Gordon Elliott

4

nk [27¾]

5.Sogna In Grande

14/1

6yo11st 2lb128OR104TS118RPR–MR

T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

4 ranOff time: 2:41:07Winning time: 5m 55.46s (slow by 13.46s)Total SP: 111%

Non-runners:Blue Run (unsuitable ground)Kazansky (self certificate, bruised foot)

1st owner: McNeill Family And Chris & Giles Barber (No Drama This End)1st breeder: Mrs Dale Adams
2nd owner: Cherry Knoll Farm, M Ward & D Skelton (Tormund Giantsbane)
3rd owner: Mrs P Sloan (Sept Etoiles)

Tote win: £1.73Ex: £2.70CSF: £2.85Trifecta: £5.00