13:25 Newcastle

Thursday 15 January 2026

All11:4512:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:45

Virgin Bet Supports Safe Gambling Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 4f 62y  |   Good to Soft (Good in places)  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:25  |   Winning time: 5m 4.22s
1st
Horse silk
8
9/4f
T: J CandlishJ: Sean Quinlan
Tracked leaders, pushed along to lead after 2 out, went clear run-in, comfortably op 11/4 tchd 2/1
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¼
9
125/1
T: M WalfordJ: Charlotte Jones
Midfield, headway into second 7th, ridden before 2 out where briefly lead, soon headed, kept on run-in tchd 100/1
3rd
Horse silk
7 ½
11
9/1
T: I JardineJ: B S Hughes
Midfield, progress before 3 out, asked for effort before 2 out, mistake last, went third near finish op 15/2
4th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
611-10
16/1
T: C E LongsdonJ: David Bass
Prominent, led 7th, shaken up before 3 out, headed 2 out, plugged on run-in tchd 14/1 and tchd 18/1
5th
Horse silk
7
6
611-10
10/3
T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Craig Nichol
Midfield, pushed along after 7th, went moderate fifth after 3 out, never a threat tchd 3/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ½
16
150/1
T: Ruth JeffersonJ: Theo Gillard
Midfield, dropped to rear after 7th, never a danger tchd 200/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¼
15
22/1
T: John DawsonJ: Charlie Maggs (5)
Midfield, headway 7th, shaken up before 3 out, weakened 2 out op 16/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ¾
13
14/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: Mr William Easterby (5)
Held up in rear, went past beaten rivals 3 out, no impression op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
7 ½
10
611-10
125/1
T: S CorbettJ: Conor Rabbitt (3)
Prominent, mistake 4th, lost position after 7th, soon beaten tchd 100/1
10th
Horse silk
16
1
200/1
T: R MenziesJ: Ross Chapman
Held up in rear, pushed along and progress before 3 out, no impression from 2 out where mistake op 125/1
11th
Horse silk
2 ¼
14
80/1
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Held up in rear, asked for effort before 3 out, soon well beaten

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
2
511-10
5/1
T: J & A O'NeillJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Midfield, mistake 6th, soon lost place, asked for effort before 3 out where mistake, soon pulled up tchd 11/2
PU
Horse silk
4
250/1
T: M WalfordJ: Tom Midgley (3)
Held up in rear, beaten from 3 out, pulled up before last op 150/1
PU
Horse silk
5
250/1
T: Paul RobsonJ: Ryan Mania
Always struggling in rear, pulled up after 6th op 150/1
PU
Horse silk
7
100/1
T: N W AlexanderJ: Bruce Lynn
Held up in rear, detached 5th, pulled up before 3 out op 125/1 tchd 80/1
PU
Horse silk
12
7/2
T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: D R Fox
Led, headed 7th, soon ridden and quickly weakened, pulled up before 3 out tchd 9/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.60Pl:£1.90, £11.00, £2.50EX:£293.10Trifecta:£830.00SF:£332.16Swingers:£32.30, £6.00, £130.20

Forecasts

Lewisham Grove (9/4), Daly Boy (10/3), Timefortom (7/2), Bathara (5/1), Port Station (9/1), Workhardplayhard (14/1), Chemoulin (16/1), Shinealight (22/1), Yorkshire Man Sam (80/1), Eagle's Cairn (100/1), Loulou Madrik (125/1), Mr Ramoon (125/1), Tantivy Vavoom (150/1), Au Plaisir (200/1), Crackersnap (250/1), Colonel Jack (250/1)

Verdict

DALY BOY made a promising start over hurdles when second at Sedgefield on his return and that form looks the best on offer. Lewisham Grove continues to get better and rates the main threat ahead of Shinealight. who offered something to work on at Wetherby on Boxing Day.

  1. DALY BOY (FR)
  2. LEWISHAM GROVE (IRE)
  3. SHINEALIGHT (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
The Gray Ghost
Weight: 11-10  |Age: 6
28/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,446.002nd: £2,509.003rd: £1,254.004th: £628.00

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