19 Mar 2026 17:10 Sedgefield
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £4,066); Distance: 2m 178y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Paxtons Equestrian Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Klitschko (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
0-5335U / 8 |
Jump (38) | Danny McMenamin | Lucinda Hughes Mrs L Hughes |
5/2 | |
| wore earplugs throughout race, midfield, headway and closed on leaders before 2 out, travelling well and led before not fluent last, ran on well and went clear towards finish, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 9 L |
King Sacre (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
46-505 / 6 |
Jump (33) | James Davies | N J Hawke Mr Russell Lane |
11/1 | |
| soon raced in second behind clear leader, going well when led 2 out, ridden and headed before last, soon outpaced by winner, no impression run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 3¾ L |
Jolie Coeur Allen (FR) (filly, bay, 11 9) |
66-5217 / 7 |
Flat (344), Jump (111) |
R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus |
9/1 | |
| wore hood to start, led, went six lengths clear after 2nd, went further clear before 4th, reduced lead after 3 out, headed 2 out, soon weakened to third, kept on bu no impression run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 2 L |
Byron Hill (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
4P6343 / 9 |
Flat (397), Jump (15) |
Joe Williamson | P Neville Patrick Neville… |
9/1 | |
| prominent in main group behind clear leader, outpaced after 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, left in modest fourth 2 out, weakened after last | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 10 L |
Lights Go Down (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
2329 / 4 |
Flat (169), Jump (24) |
Jamie Hamilton | M & D Easterby Mr J N Blackburn… |
9/4 | |
| wore hood to start, never better than midfield, left in remote fifth 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 14 L |
Assorda (FR) (filly, bay, 11 12) |
4611P-P / 6 |
Jump (23) | Callum Bewley | J S Wainwright Mr David J Sturdy |
200/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 4th, outpaced from 3 out, weakened and tailed off from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 26 L |
My Boy Christy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
00-405 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Peter Kavanagh | Ewan Whillans Richie Kenneally… |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, detached after 4th, tailed off before 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
King Ulanda (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
3-1242P / 6 |
Jump (14) | Ben Smith | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Happy Monarchs |
4/1 | |
| wore hood to start, midfield, outpaced and struggling when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Telhimlisten (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
4P54/12- / 10 |
Jump (402) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish A C O'Keeffe |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||