14:10 Newbury 28 Feb 2026
BetVictor Favourite Things, Bet Boosts Handicap Hurdle
Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £10,926 - 7 ran
led, briefly headed after 1st, going okay and pressed for lead 2 out, soon ridden, two lengths clear approaching last, kept on well
midfield, in touch 3 out, ridden and pressed winner 2 out, kept on same pace and not fluent last, no match for winner run-in
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, ridden after 3 out, went third 2 out, soon outpaced by leaders, kept on same pace run-in
took keen hold, held up in midfield, pushed along before 2 out, kept on same pace and went fourth approaching last
held up in rear, headway after 5th, ridden and chased winner 3 out, lost second before 2 out, soon faded
wore hood to post, prominent, briefly led after 1st, not fluent 5th, soon dropped to rear and ridden, mistake 3 out, tailed off 2 out
never travelling in rear, tailed off 3 out, soon pulled up
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £6.39 (8, 6) |
| Tricast | £30.41 (8, 6, 7) |
| Win | £2.38 (8) |
| Place | £1.40 (8), £1.90 (6) |
| Swinger | £5.70 (6, 7), £1.40 (6, 8), £4.30 (7, 8) |
| Exacta | £6.50 (8, 6) |
| Trifecta | £34.00 (8, 6, 7) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soft | 6 | Jurancon | 6 | 11 9 | 127 | 21-2121 | 45 days | D Pipe (108 miles) | Jack Tudor | 2/ 1 | 4:09.80 | |
| 2024 | Heavy | 6 | Spring Note | 6 | 11 1 | 123 | 2216-71 | 63 days | N J Henderson (1 miles) | James Bowen | 2/ 1 | 4:02.65 | |
| 2023 | Good | 8 | Fruit N Nut | 7 | 11 8 | 124 | 01-3013 | 19 days | D McCain Jnr (159 miles) | Theo Gillard | 6/ 1 | 3:52.22 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 6 | Black Poppy | 6 | 10 6 | 113 | 1-F3421 | 33 days | Kerry Lee (108 miles) | Brendan Powell | 6/ 4 | 4:12.90 | |
| 2021 | Good | 10 | Millers Bank | 7 | 11 9 | 137 | 11-9812 | 23 days | A M Hales (58 miles) | Harry Bannister | 7/ 1 | 3:50.30 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 11 | Crooks Peak | 6 | 11 5 | 133 | 110-411 | 96 days | P Hobbs & J White (108 miles) | B J Geraghty | 11/ 2 | 4:00.70 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 8 | Remiluc | 8 | 11 8 | 134 | 313P26 | 27 days | C Gordon (28 miles) | Harry Reed | 9/ 1 | 4:12.00 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 11 | Gala Ball | 6 | 11 5 | 133 | 3-F6211 | 14 days | P Hobbs & J White (108 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 7/ 1 | 4:12.10 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 9 | Royal Guardsman | 8 | 10 13 | 124 | 244U3-4 | 44 days | A Stronge (8 miles) | Jack Doyle | 9/ 1 | 4:12.40 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 6 | Jumps Road | 7 | 11 11 | 131 | 061330 | 21 days | C L Tizzard (74 miles) | Brendan Powell | 13/ 2 | 4:16.73 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 13 | Meganisi | 6 | 11 3 | 125 | 029145 | 11 days | Miss R Curtis (192 miles) | Patrick Corbett | 14/ 1 | 3:55.90 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 11 | Balgarry | 5 | 11 10 | 129 | 2-1 | 557 days | D Pipe (108 miles) | Conor O'Farrell | 7/ 1 | 3:57.20 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 15 | Via Galilei | 6 | 10 12 | 121 | 704172 | 32 days | G & J Moore (63 miles) | Jamie Moore | 8/ 1 | 3:54.60 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 9 | Arctic Wings | 6 | 10 8 | 116 | 8339P6 | 27 days | A W Carroll (81 miles) | Lee Edwards | 13/ 2 | 3:59.30 | |
| 2009 | Good | 8 | Secret Tune | 5 | 10 8 | 117 | 08-1559 | 35 days | T R George (53 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 11/ 2 | 4:02.40 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 10 | Trouble At Bay | 8 | 11 12 | 134 | 430-400 | 35 days | A King (20 miles) | C Huxley | 9/ 1 | 4:05.90 | |
| 2007 | Soft | 10 | Orcadian | 6 | 11 12 | 128 | 327259 | 21 days | J M P Eustace (112 miles) | M Bradburne | 3/ 1 | 4:05.00 | |
| 2006 | Good to Firm | 15 | Desert Quest | 6 | 11 12 | 127 | 21U113 | 78 days | P F Nicholls (70 miles) | L Heard | 4/ 1 | 3:52.30 |