21 Mar 2026 13:50 Newbury
Winner: £21,000 (Penalty: £11,090); Distance: 2m 2f 183y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
- |
Storming George (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
5-31627 / 6 |
Jump (28) | J M Quinlan | N B King Peter Beadles |
10/3 | ||
| led, headed before 3rd, led narrowly before 4th, shaken up after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, soon ridden, went clear after last, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
3¼ L |
Glancing Jack (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
1-521 / 5 |
Jump (27) | Benjamin Poste | T Symonds David Clark And… |
12/1 | ||
| held up in rear, midfield after 7th, made headway when pushed along before 2 out, went second before last, kept on but no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
1½ L |
Thewoodcorner (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
1-612 / 4 |
Jump (20) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N J Henderson Owners Group 151 |
11/4 | ||
| chased leaders, pushed along and lost position after 7th, outpaced and not fluent 3 out, making no impression 2 out, rallied and made some headway before last, soon went third, kept on but never going pace to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
3½ L |
Red Oak (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
22212P / 6 |
Jump (21) | S Bowen | James Owen Roxholme Racing |
9/1 | ||
| midfield, pushed along after 3 out, made some headway on outer after 2 out, soon no impression, faded flat | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
NK |
Diamond Koda (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
222-451 / 7 |
Jump (22) | James Bowen | N Kent Newstead Priory… |
8/1 | ||
| lacked fluency throughout, front rank, pushed along after 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
6½ L |
Doctors Hill (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
U13626 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Sean Houlihan | P Hobbs & J White House Family Partnership |
6/1 | ||
| held up in rear of midfield, made headway on outer after 7th, went second before 3 out where not fluent, ridden next, no extra and weakened before last | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
1¾ L |
Kapitein Kool (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
5-51221 / 5 |
Jump (29) | Paul O'Brien | J W Mullins Mr Willem Van Der… |
12/1 | ||
| held up in rear, always behind, lost shoe | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
4¼ L |
The Boss Bear (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) |
2-112P / 6 |
Jump (27) | Tom Cannon | G & J Moore Mark & Maria Adams |
20/1 | ||
| midfield, awkward 2nd, not fluent 5th, dropped to rear after 7th, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
21 L |
Fresh Perspective (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
10-1135 / 6 |
Jump (44) | J J Burke | Jamie Snowden The GD Partnership |
8/1 | ||
| mounted in chute, wore hood to post, close up, led before 3rd, headed before 4th, not fluent 6th, mistake 7th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
4 |
- |
Grand Vendetta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
21 / 6 |
Jump (46) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Andy Bell & Fergus… |
0/0 | |||
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