2025-04-26 Sandown 13:20
Sandown

bet365 Novices' Championship Final Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Distance: 1m7f216y

Going: Good

Prize: £51,440

Runners: 14

Winning time: 3m 51.27s (fast by 0.73s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 2

1 Give It To Me Oj

J:Caoilin Quinn T:Gary & Josh Moore

Age:4 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:137 SP:20/1

Prominent - pushed along 2 out - soon edged left - led narrowly approaching last where not fluent - ridden out(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)

2 ¾

6 Mythical Moon

J:Brendan Powell T:Alan King

Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:120 SP:8/1

In touch with leaders - briefly disputed lead approaching last - kept on well run-in(op 11/1)

3 4¼ 5

12 Fasol

J:Harry Skelton T:Paul Nicholls

Age:6 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:115 SP:15/2

Held up in rear - good headway 2 out - went third last - no impression run-in(op 14/1)

4 2½ 7½

2 Serious Challenge

J:Jonathan Burke T:Fergal O'Brien

Age:5 Weight:11st 13lbs

OR:128 SP:15/2

Raced in second - led 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened run-in(op 5/1 tchd 17/2)

5 nse 7½

13 Quantock Hills

J:Paul O'Brien T:Warren Greatrex

Age:4 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:123 SP:18/1

In touch with leaders - outpaced after 2 out - stayed on run-in(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

6 1½ 9

5 St Pancras

J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes

Age:4 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:130 SP:25/1

Midfield - hampered and lost position with one circuit to go - no impression 2 out - stayed on run-in(op 16/1)

7 1¾ 10¾

7 We're Red And Blue

J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:120 SP:8/1

Led - headed 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 7/1)

8 4¼ 15

15 Nardaran

J:Sean Bowen T:Paul Nicholls

Age:4 Weight:10st 7lbs

OR:116 SP:9/1

Towards rear - stayed on run-in - never dangerous(op 12/1)

9 ½ 15½

9 Sorceleur

J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls

Age:5 Weight:11st 3lbs

OR:118 SP:5/1F

Prominent - weakened before last(tchd 9/2)

10 1¾ 17¼

8 Kientzheim

J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson

Age:5 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:120 SP:12/1

Towards rear - some headway after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 10/1)

11 2¼ 19½

4 HMS President

J:Tom Cannon T:Alan King

Age:8 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:123 SP:25/1

Midfield - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1)

12 1½ 21

11 John Barbour

J:Jack Hogan T:Fergal O'Brien

Age:6 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:116 SP:17/2

Towards rear throughout(op 9/1)

13 32 53

3 Wolf Moon

J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling

Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:123 SP:17/2

Took keen hold - midfield - mistake and lost position 3rd - weakened before 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 9/1)

14 19 72

14 Marche d'Aligre

J:Gavin Sheehan T:Jamie Snowden

Age:4 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:119 SP:11/1

Raced in last - mistake 2nd - soon detached - tailed off(op 18/1)

Big Ginge

J:NON-RUNNER T:Nigel Twiston-Davies

Age:5 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:116 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £23.60

Tote place: £5.90 £3.10 £3.20

Exacta: £233.10

Trifecta: £1738.70

Tricast: £1337.16

CSF: £178.97