Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
—	1	—	Staffordshire Knot (G) Pulled Up B In the form of his life this winter, winning for a third time when seeing off stablemate Better Days Ahead in the Grade 2 Boyne Hurdle at Navan (2¾m, heavy) 32 days ago. A high-class handicap perform…	31121P/	Jack Kennedy G Elliott	8	76.2kg	15 14/1
21th	2	—	Gowel Road (G) Smart hurdler who landed last season's Cleeve Hurdle over C&D.and good fourth of 6 to Ma Shantou in this year's renewal of that race. Creditable second in 3m Chepstow handicap last month on a rare ou…	037442	Toby McCain-Mitchell N & W Twiston-Davies	10	74.4kg	34 33/1
10th	3	—	Electric Mason (G) Landed maiden/novice hurdles at Fontwell last winter and has taken it up another notch in handicaps this season, finishing second to Ma Shantou in a qualifier here before landing the valuable Betfair…	5107/21-	Freddie Gordon C Gordon	7	70.3kg	10 9/1
13th	4	—	Ace Of Spades (G) Steadily progressive over hurdles, getting back to winning ways in 25f Huntingdon handicap (soft) in January. Harry Skelton prefers Supremely West this time but this 7-y-o is still capable of giving …	2-14210	Kielan Woods D Skelton	7	70.3kg	17 16/1
11th	5	—	Minella Sixo (G) V Easily best effort this season when edged out by the reopposing Melbourne Shamrock in 23f Naas handicap (heavy) 18 days ago, although he hung left under pressure. Jack Kennedy switches to Staffordshi…	0-97620	Danny Gilligan G Elliott	7	69.4kg	26 25/1
18th	6	—	Kikijo (G) Chase winner over 2½m last winter and has progressed again back hurdling this season, winning here before seeing off Turndlightsdownlow by ¾ length (pair clear) in a qualifier for this race at Sandow…	12-4110	Callum Pritchard P Hobbs & J White	6	68.5kg	15 14/1
1st	7	—	Supremely West (G) FAV Encouraging reappearance third to Ma Shantou and Electric Mason here in October on his first start for Dan Skelton. Has had excuses for a couple of his defeats since and very well handicapped on that…	3-35461	Harry Skelton D Skelton	8	68.5kg	4.33 10/3
8th	8	—	Absolutely Doyen (G) Made it 5-5 for Paul Nicholls when seeing off 4 rivals in 3m Musselburgh novice at the end of January. Has a lot more on his plate back in a handicap but he's almost certainly capable of better again.	111118	H Cobden P F Nicholls	6	68.5kg	9 8/1
19th	9	—	Red Dirt Road (G) Relished the step up in trip when bagging a major pot at Sandown (23.5f) last February. Pulled up on next 2 outings but took a step back in the right direction when 13½ lengths fourth of 13 to Champa…	11P-P40	Jonjo O'Neill Jr. J & A O'Neill	9	68kg	19 18/1
17th	10	—	Classic King (G) Dual 19f hurdles/chase winner last term. Creditable efforts on all 3 starts this season (10½ lengths fourth of 9 to Absolutely Doyen at Wincanton latest) but doesn't obviously have anything in hand o…	2/46402-	Ben Jones Miss E C Lavelle	8	68kg	23 22/1
2nd	11	—	Lavida Adiva (M) Successful twice last season and took advantage of some below-par rivals when bagging 5-runner listed event at Doncaster in December. Found life tougher in Grade 2 company since and races off a caree…	341432	B S Hughes Ruth Jefferson	7	67.6kg	23 22/1
3rd	12	—	Ikarak (G) P Made it 4 wins from 8 starts since joining Olly Murphy when seeing off 9 rivals at Ayr (3m, soft) in January. Hard to knock that record but he'll require a big career best to land another victory her…	52-1313	S Bowen O Murphy	8	67.6kg	41 40/1
6th	13	—	Duke Silver (G) Career best when beating Yeah Man to win 18-runner handicap at the Leopardstown Christmas meeting (23f, good). Heavy ground possibly stretched his stamina when a well-held seventh over 3m there at th…	17603-U	Hugh Horgan J P O'Brien	6	67.6kg	51 50/1
16th	14	—	Yeah Man (G) P Second in the Troytown at Navan in November and shaped well from his lower hurdle mark when chasing home the reopposing Duke Silver at Leopardstown (23f, good) over Christmas. Found 2m too sharp for …	622P60	Conor Stone-Walsh G P Cromwell	9	67.6kg	21 20/1
20th	15	—	Melbourne Shamrock (G) B Lightly-raced sort who qualified for this race when edging out Minella Sixo over 23f in the mud at Navan 18 days ago. First-time blinkers now replace the cheekpieces he wore on that occasion. Open to…	P-42410	Donagh Meyler E Mullins	7	67.1kg	26 25/1
22th	16	—	Idy Wood (G) Made a successful return to hurdling at Uttoxeter (2½m) in September. Went in again at Kempton in November but his run of good form came to a halt at Windsor on New Year's Day. Has stamina to prove r…	4100P-9	G Sheehan Jamie Snowden	8	67.1kg	81 80/1
4th	17	—	Letos (G) Won a 2½m Naas handicap in November and improved again when second of 6 at Carlisle (25f, soft) in December. Flying too high in a Naas Grade 1 novice last time but boasts a progressive profile in han…	2-21204	Danny Mullins A Mullins	6	67.1kg	23 22/1
12th	18	—	Champagne Chic (G) P Very much going the right way, defeating Turndlightsdownlow (pair clear) at Wincanton (heavy) in January before proving 5½ lengths too strong for Minella Emperor at Haydock (3m, good to soft). Anothe…	0-62110	Lorcan Williams J Scott	6	66.7kg	19 18/1
15th	19	—	C'est Different (G) Rapid improver who made it 4-4 in handicaps when seeing off 16 rivals at Newbury (3m, good to soft) in January. Likely capable of even better and a must for the shortlist.	4711/11-	Dylan Johnston S Thomas	6	66.7kg	10 9/1
23th	20	—	Minella Emperor (G) P Fairly useful bumper winner who has shaped with plenty of encouragement all 4 completed starts over hurdles, particularly when second to Champagne Chic in 3m Haydock handicap last month. Refitted wit…	P43220	Mr M J O'Neill E Mullins	7	66.2kg	21 20/1
7th	21	—	Bold Endeavour (G) P Struggled last season but showed much of his old spark when third of 6 Ace of Spades in 25f Huntingdon handicap hurdle on reappearance 7 weeks ago. Fourth in this race off 13 lb higher in 2024 so he'…	PP/37P-0	James Bowen N J Henderson	10	66.2kg	9 8/1
14th	22	—	Onewaywest (G) Much improved over hurdles this season, winning at Warwick/Wetherby in quicky succession in November. Set to go close to completing the hat-trick when falling at the last at Kempton on Boxing Day and…	2-11F20	Elliott England B Pauling	7	65.8kg	41 40/1
5th	23	—	Idem (G) Largely consistent sort who shrugged off a lesser effort at Haydock just before Christmas when second of 13 over 3m at Musselburgh (good to soft) last month. Yard going well.	0-25825	P W Wadge L Russell & M Scudamore	8	65.3kg	34 33/1
9th	24	—	Ike Sport (G) H Second to Absolutely Doyen at Wincanton on Boxing Day. Another good effort when sixth of 15 in Lanzarote at Kempton in January but disappointed at Plumpton latest.	526692-	C O'Farrell N P Mulholland	8	64.9kg	51 50/1

Position	Prize
P1	61897.0 GBP
P2	23320.0 GBP
P3	11671.0 GBP
P4	5830.0 GBP
P5	2926.0 GBP
P6	1463.0 GBP
P7	726.0 GBP
P8	374.0 GBP