14:00 Newton Abbot

Saturday 4 April 2026

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South West Rail Solutions Ltd. 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 14:01 | Winning time: 4m 25.89s

1^st

Dutch Corner

511-6

6/4f

T: D SkeltonJ: Tristan Durrell

Made all, not fluent 2nd, briefly pressed for lead 4th, going best 2 out, pushed along approaching last, kept on well op 11/10

2^nd

3 ¼

Handmedownastar

611-6

14/1

T: J W MullinsJ: Daniel Sansom (3)

Midfield, in touch 3 out, ridden and headway to chase winner 2 out, kept on run-in but no match for winner tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1

3^rd

Limier D'arthel

511-6

13/8

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Callum Pritchard (3)

Midfield, headway and in touch 6th, briefly chased winner before 2 out, soon ridden and weakened op 2/1

4^th

Dante's Rocco

511-6

9/2

T: S HosieJ: Paddy Hanlon (5)

Chased winner, briefly pressed winner 4th, ridden after 3 out, dropped to fourth approaching 2 out, soon faded op 6/1

5^th

Ask A Sainte

611-6

12/1

T: D BraceJ: Finn Lambert (3)

In touch with leaders, lost position before 3 out, soon ridden and weakened op 16/1 tchd 11/1

6^th

Jpr Two

511-6

11/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Freddie Gingell

Midfield, pushed along before 6th, outpaced after 3 out op 10/1 tchd 17/2

7^th

1 ½

Mrs Pen

710-13

150/1

T: T DennisJ: Chad Bament (7)

Not always fluent, never better than midfield op 125/1

8^th

1 ¼

Docteur Romeo

511-6

66/1

T: Nicky MartinJ: Sean Houlihan

Midfield, in touch 3 out, soon ridden and weakened op 40/1 tchd 33/1

9^th

Warfleet

611-6

100/1

T: J D FrostJ: C O'Farrell

Always behind op 80/1 tchd 125/1

10^th

Poet's Muse

510-13

66/1

T: I ChaninJ: Lorcan Williams

Always behind op 50/1

Also Ran

Saffron Belle

510-13

200/1

T: Mrs S GardnerJ: C P O'Shea (7)

Held up in rear, bad mistake 1st, almost refused and unseated rider 2nd op 125/1

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Non-Runners

Hardly Surprising⁷¹

Weight: 11-6| Age: 5

T: H Fry J: Bryan Carver

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.50Pl:£1.30, £1.90, £1.40EX:£16.50Trifecta:£63.20SF:£25.16Swingers:£5.00, £1.20, £6.40

Forecasts

Dutch Corner (6/4), Limier D'arthel (13/8), Hardly Surprising (9/4), Dante's Rocco (9/2), Jpr Two (11/1), Ask A Sainte (12/1), Handmedownastar (14/1), Docteur Romeo (66/1), Poet's Muse (66/1), Warfleet (100/1), Mrs Pen (150/1), Saffron Belle (200/1)

HARDLY SURPRISING's form in maidens is proving solid and this looks a good opportunity to get off the mark under Rules, while Dutch Corner isn't the easiest ride but certainly has the ability to go close.

HARDLY SURPRISING (IRE)
DUTCH CORNER (IRE)
LIMIER D'ARTHEL (FR)

Previous Winners

2025

Walk On High

Weight: 11-6 |Age: 8

J: Bryan Carver | T: H Fry

2/5

Prize Money

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