Racecards
13:50 Newbury
Visit Warren Greatrex Racing At Rhonehurst EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 118y
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,446
- 2nd: £2,509
- 3rd: £1,254
- 4th: £628
Formwatch
Buckna (IRE) Evensfav (11-4) Wore red hood to post, raced in 2nd, pushed along and pressed leader after 3 out, ridden after 2 out and no impression, stayed on one pace, 2nd of 14, 4l behind Admiral Stewart (11-4) at Ffos Las 2m mdn (4) sft in Nov.
Captain Bellamy 7-4 (11-0) Chased winner, jumped big and went left 1st, awkward at 7th, soon dropped to 3rd, 2nd again 4 out, pushed along and struggling home turn, tailed off when went left last, never any chance with winner, 2nd of 5, 26l behind Skyjack Hijack (11-10) at Exeter 2m 6f (3) gd in Nov.
De Kingpin (IRE) 10-11fav (11-0) Pressed leader, disputed lead 2 out, ridden and hung left before last, soon headed, not fluent final flight and faded flat, 5th of 9, 8 1/2l behind Miller Spirit (11-0) at Lingfield 2m (4) sft in Nov.
Diagon Alley (IRE) 150-1 (11-10) Close up, ridden and weakened 5 out, pulled up 3 out, at Exeter 2m 6f mdn (4) gs in Jan.
Isle Of Gold (IRE) 10-1 (11-0) Handy, bad mistake and unseated rider 7th, at Worcester 2m 7f (3) gs in Oct.
Marengo Bay (IRE) 5-1 (11-0) Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, jumped right 5th, struggling after 3 out, made no impression, 7th of 11, dist behind Miami Magic (11-6) at Kempton 2m (4) gs in Nov.
Nativehill (IRE) 9-4 (12-2) Ww, 7th 1/2way, cl 5th 3out, gng well in 3rd aftr 2out, left 2nd home bend, gd prog to ld appr last, ko best flat, won at Loughanmore 3m mdn Yielding - Soft in Apr beating Mileview (12-2) by 1 1/2l, 10 ran.
Roxhill (IRE) 200-1 (11-4) Towards rear, never a factor, 7th of 8, 34l behind Julius Des Pictons (11-4) at Plumpton 2m 5f mdn (4) gs in Dec.