14:00 Newbury

Wednesday 29 December 2021

All12:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:0515:35

Bank A Winner With MansionBet Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:00 | Winning time: 5m 13.60s

1^st

Dashel Drasher

811-12

4/1

T: J ScottJ: Rex Dingle

Made all, went clear after 3rd, 3 lengths ahead last, reduced lead towards finish, stayed on gamely, unchallenged op 7/2

2^nd

Beauport

510-11

7/2f

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Jordan Nailor (3)

Waited with towards rear, good headway chasing leaders 6th, went 2nd run-in and closed all the way to the line, not reach winner

3^rd

2 ½

Kamaxos

410-0

22/1

T: R A TealJ: Ned Fox (7)

Chased winner 1st, off the pace from 3rd, 3 lengths down at the last, lost 2nd and no extra in 3rd run-in op 33/1

4^th

3 ¾

Enemy Coast Ahead

710-1

12/1

T: O MurphyJ: P J Brennan

Off the pace in last pair, headway chasing leaders approaching 3 out, 5th and no impression when switched left before next, hung left under pressure and went modest 4th run-in, never involved op 10/1

5^th

Masters Legacy

611-0

4/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: M G Nolan

Mid-division, closer in chasing group approaching 4th, 4th and no impression 3 out, weakened into 5th run-in tchd 9/2

6^th

Red Risk

610-12

33/1

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Off the pace in mid-division early, towards rear 4th, never on terms after tchd 50/1

7^th

Pounding Poet

510-7

11/2

T: T LaceyJ: Stan Sheppard

Towards rear, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, never on terms op 7/1

8^th

6 ½

Dickie Diver

811-3

9/1

T: N J HendersonJ: Aidan Coleman

Raced keenly, tracked winner until 1st, raced in 3rd but off the pace from 3rd, pushed along and no headway when lost 3rd before 3 out, weakened quickly op 10/1 tchd 17/2

9^th

Coeur de Lion

810-4

33/1

T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon

Mid-division, headway out wide and prominent in chasing group after 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off op 25/1

10^th

Black Mischief

911-0

50/1

T: H FryJ: Lorcan Murtagh (3)

Held up off the pace in last pair, never a factor, tailed off op 40/1

Also Ran

Monte Cristo

511-5

12/1

T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville

Chased leaders out wide, pushed along after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off and pulled up before next op 17/2 tchd 8/1

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Non-Runners

Lust For Glory¹⁸

Weight: 10-4| Age: 8

T: N J Henderson J: Mr Sam Waley-Cohen

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.00Pl:£1.80, £1.80, £5.10EX:£21.00Trifecta:£296.20Tricast:£270.63SF:£17.73Swingers:£3.90, £14.10, £14.20

Forecasts

Beauport (7/2), Dashel Drasher (4/1), Masters Legacy (4/1), Pounding Poet (11/2), Dickie Diver (9/1), Enemy Coast Ahead (12/1), Monte Cristo (12/1), Kamaxos (22/1), Red Risk (33/1), Coeur de Lion (33/1), Black Mischief (50/1), Lust For Glory (80/1)

MASTERS LEGACY shaped well when coming from well off the pace to finish second over C&D last month and gets a narrow vote ahead of Beauport, whose Sandown reappearance form looks strong. Pounding Poet is another in this line-up with a very positive profile and he's also on the shortlist.

MASTERS LEGACY (IRE)
BEAUPORT (IRE)
POUNDING POET (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Calva D'Auge

Weight: 10-10 |Age: 5

J: Angus Cheleda | T: P F Nicholls

5/2

Prize Money

1st: £10,406.002nd: £4,784.003rd: £2,392.004th: £1,196.005th: £598.006th: £298.00