Full Result 1.02 Doncaster | 29 December 2024

Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m3f88yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £4,354.60 2nd £2,093.12 3rd £1,126.77

Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race), 2m3½f - Good To Soft, Class 4 4-6yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Jus De Citron (FR) 11/4 Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	5	110 t¹	–	110	109	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Rapide I (FR) (Assessor)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway after 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, jockey dropped whip before 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, edged right but kept on well run-in (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

2 2¾	2. Jordans Cross (IRE) 3/1 Ben Godfrey Anthony Honeyball	Ben Godfrey Anthony Honeyball	4	116 t	–	113	114	–
b g Berkshire (IRE) - Mrs Jordan (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Took keen hold, prominent, hit 5th, mistake 6th, challenging 2 out, no extra final 110yds (op 10/3 tchd 11/4)

3 5 [7¾]	3. Eternal Angel (FR) 6/4F Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	4	110	–	102	103	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Earth Affair (GER) (Acatenango)
Led, not fluent 3rd, increased tempo before 3 out, faced challenge 2 out, headed and weakened approaching last (op 11/10 tchd 13/8)

PU	1. Barrabooka (IRE) 16/1 Theo Gillard Donald McCain	Theo Gillard Donald McCain	6	116	111	–	–	–
bb g Presenting - Poppy Baloo (IRE) (Oscar)
In touch with leaders, weakened quickly after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 12/1)

PU	4. Groovy Blue 13/2 Ben Jones Ben Pauling	Ben Jones Ben Pauling	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Blue Bresil (FR) - Miss Izzy (IRE) (Old Vic)
Prominent, outpaced and lost ground quickly before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said gelding was treated for post-race ataxia) (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

5 ran Off time: 1:02:06 Winning time: 4m 42.98s (slow by 10.98s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Monty Bodkin (self certificate), Unleash The Beast (self certificate)
1st owner: Edward Ware (Jus De Citron) 1st breeder: Michel Parreau-Delhote
2nd owner: The Steeple Chasers (Jordans Cross)
3rd owner: Paul Holden (Eternal Angel)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.80 £1.50 Ex: £9.90 CSF: £11.46 Trifecta: £17.20

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Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

1:02 Doncaster 29 Dec 2024