30 Dec 2025 13:05 Haydock
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £6,535); Distance: 1m 7f 144y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Betfred 'Bet Builder' EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Captain Hugo (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
2-112 / 6 |
Jump (24) | Sean Houlihan | P Hobbs & J White Scrimgeours, Mighell… |
4/5 | |
| prominent, not fluent 6th, headway to press leader 3 out, soon pushed along, kept on to dispute lead approaching last where left in lead, pushed out | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 2½ L |
Wolf Walker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P111/5-2 / 6 |
Jump (20) | R Patrick | C Boultbee-Brooks Mr Robert Fear… |
6/1 | |
| disputed lead, led outright before 3rd, headed before 6th, dropped to fourth 3 out, soon driven, left in third approaching last, soon went second, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
The Cistercian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
U631 / 6 |
Jump (20) | Charlie Hammond | S Edmunds Genet Racing |
7/2 | |
| took keen hold, midfield, awkward 1st, ridden and headway to chase leaders 3 out where mistake, kept on same pace before last where hampered and briefly left in second, not recover | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 5½ L |
Timmys Jet Away (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
154 / 4 |
Jump (11) | Toby Wynne | O Greenall & J Guerriero Hardscrabble |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and headway into midfield 3 out, kept on before last, no danger | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 9½ L |
Gaelic Glow (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5-650 / 4 |
Jump (24) | Callum Bewley | S England Dot's Codgers |
200/1 | |
| midfield, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 1 L |
Golden Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3-64 / 4 |
Jump (30) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams Crest Racing Xii |
150/1 | |
| midfield, weakened 3 out, ridden and no impression before last | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 1¼ L |
Moonlightinthepark (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
246 / 4 |
Jump (13) | C J Todd | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr G Malanga |
200/1 | |
| midfield, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, faded before last | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| ½ L |
Boston Savr (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
8 / 5 |
Jump (16) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mrs K Browne &… |
125/1 | |
| held up in midfield, ridden in rear before 3 out, no impression before last | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 3¼ L |
U S Marshall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
41-35 / 5 |
Jump (16) | Craig Nichol | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Posse |
50/1 | |
| tendency to jump right, always in rear | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
The Egyptian Ginge (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
942-55 / 5 |
Jump (38) | Mr Jamie Neild | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild |
0/0 | ||
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FE |
1 |
| - |
Brixson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
43F-21 / 5 |
Jump (34) | Danny McMenamin | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr R Peters And… |
7/2 | |
| disputed lead, briefly headed before 3rd, led outright before 6th, pressed for lead 3 out, ridden and joined approaching last where fell | ||||||||||