13 Mar 2026 13:42 Doncaster
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,446); Distance: 2m 128y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Virgin Bet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Count Of Vendome (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
131-212 / 6 |
Jump (16) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
1/4 | |
| soon raced in close second, not fluent when one length down 2 out, led before last, soon ridden to go clear, ran on well and always doing enough run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Lewisham Grove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
562215 / 5 |
Jump (41) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Split The G Partnership |
3/1 | |
| led, mistake 4th, went two lengths clear 3 out, reduced lead 2 out, headed before last, weakened run-in, just held on to second towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Corsican Caper (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 5) |
7 / 6 |
Flat (33), Jump (48) |
Lee Edwards | K Frost Mr G R Smith |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, soon raced in third, chased leaders 2 out, ridden when outpaced before last, rallied and stayed on again run-in, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 12 L |
It's Party Time (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4R-PP / 5 |
Jump (23) | Tom Midgley | N Kent Mrs Wendy Wesley |
66/1 | |
| wore hood in parade ring, held up in rear but in touch, pushed along before 2 out, outpaced and weakened after last | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Ben Reid (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
0- / 5 |
Jump (342) | Non Runner | P D Niven Clova Farms And… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||