12:25 Doncaster

Saturday 15 December 2018

All11:5012:2513:0013:3514:1014:4515:20

bet365 Novices' Hurdle

Off time: 12:25 | Winning time: 3m 57.30s

1^st

Esprit De Baileys

610-12

5/2

T: Miss A MurphyJ: J M Quinlan

Led, hard pressed after 3 out, ridden after next, headed narrowly last, rallied to regain lead flat, held on gamely op 11/4

2^nd

Lunar Jet

410-12

11/1

T: J MackieJ: Henry Brooke

Raced keenly, tracked leaders, challenged after 3 out, hit next, led narrowly when not fluent last, ridden and headed flat, wandered closing stages, kept on, just held op 12/1 tchd 14/1

3^rd

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Newtown Boy

511-4

8/13f

T: A KingJ: Wayne Hutchinson

Raced keenly, in touch, tracked winner from 4th, effort after 3 out, ridden and every chance between last 2, one pace when not fluent last, ridden and stayed on towards finish, just held op 8/11

4^th

Petite Jack

510-12

33/1

T: N B KingJ: Aidan Coleman

Held up in touch, chased leaders 3 out, soon ridden and unable to quicken, no chance with clear trio from next

Also Ran

Mach One

410-12

25/1

T: C E LongsdonJ: J J Burke

Prominent on outside, lost place 4 out, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before next op 16/1

Emma Lamb

410-5

18/1

T: Jedd O'KeeffeJ: Joe Colliver

Held up in touch on outside, still there and going well enough when pulled up quickly after 4 out op 14/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.10Pl:£1.90, £4.40EX:£21.60Trifecta:£34.50SF:£25.82Swingers:£3.00, £1.40, £4.10

Forecasts

Newtown Boy (8/13), Esprit De Baileys (5/2), Lunar Jet (11/1), Emma Lamb (18/1), Mach One (25/1), Petite Jack (33/1)

The Hereford win of NEWTOWN BOY has received a few boosts this week and he can be another winner for the in-form Alan King yard. With improvement on the cards Esprit De Baileys looks the chief threat and Mach One is another with more to come at the winter game.

Newtown Boy
Esprit De Baileys
Mach One

Previous Winners

2017

Countister

Weight: 10-5 |Age: 5

J: N de Boinville | T: N J Henderson

4/6

Prize Money

1st: £6,498.002nd: £1,908.003rd: £954.004th: £477.00