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Newbury

13:05

Date 2026-01-14

Distance 2m69y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £8,169

Rain 8%

Winning Time 4m 0.85s (slow by 12.85s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Fire Warning (FR) James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	8/11F	Won
2nd	Bespoke Tailor (IRE) Gavin Sheehan · Oliver Signy	7/4	3
3rd	Square d'Alboni (FR) Charlie Todd · Dan Skelton	12/1	4.5
4th	North Of Richmond (IRE) Kielan Woods · Alex Hales	5/1	4.75
5th	Painted Wolf (IRE) Ciaran Gethings · Ben Case	300/1	2.25
6th	Bamber (IRE) Tom Bellamy · Alan King	50/1	8
7th	Bushstreet Bowman (GB) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	150/1	8
8th	Jacquetta (IRE) Ben Pollard · Gary & Josh Moore	200/1	14
9th	Lejo Du Seuil (FR) Robert Dunne · Ian Williams	40/1	0.3
10th	Mc'flo (GB) Jack Quinlan · Anthony Carson	300/1	.5
11th	Gulf Coast Highway (IRE) Conor O'Farrell · Neil Mulholland	150/1	30

Runners (11)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Fire Warning Bay J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	156	—	2	-	122	-	105d	—	—	-28	22.1	0.20/1	4/5 56%
Flat winner and solid second over hurdles in France; sold for 340,000euros since
3	Bespoke Tailor Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Oliver Signy	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Oliver Signy	156	—	21-332	120	131	102	29d	—	—	-5	27.5	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Consistent; placed in three attempts over hurdles, clear second at Wincanton latest
1	North Of Richmond Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales	J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales	162	—	212-13	117	114	94	41d	—	—	+5	21.8	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Building up a solid record; should run his race but needs progress to defy a penalty
11	Square d'Alboni Bay J:Charlie Todd T:Dan Skelton	J:Charlie Todd T:Dan Skelton	143	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-5	2	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Listed winner on Flat for Ralph Beckett; sold for 45,000gns since last run
8	Lejo Du Seuil Bay J:Robert Dunne T:Ian Williams	J:Robert Dunne T:Ian Williams	156	—	2	-	100	-	102d	—	—	+2	6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Some promise in France, last time over hurdles; sold for 70,000euros since
2	Bamber Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Alan King	J:Tom Bellamy T:Alan King	156	—	65-6	-	107	15	38d	—	—	-2	0.9	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Needs improvement to take a serious hand
4	Bushstreet Bowman Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	156	—	8F0	-	109	34	15d	—	—	-1	0.5	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Has weak claims on form and a question mark over his jumping
6	Gulf Coast Highway b/br J:Conor O'Farrell T:Neil Mulholland	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Neil Mulholland	156	h	48	-	85	44	16d	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Plenty to find on form
7	Jacquetta Bay J:Ben Pollard(10) T:Gary & Josh Moore	J:Ben Pollard(10) T:Gary & Josh Moore	156	—	—	-	80	31	80d	—	—	-1	0.4	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Beaten long way in Fontwell maiden hurdle
9	Painted Wolf Bay J:Ciaran Gethings T:Ben Case	J:Ciaran Gethings T:Ben Case	156	t	/21/9P	-	78	40	27d	—	—	-1	0.3	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Has achieved little under rules
10	Mc'flo Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:Anthony Carson	J:Jack Quinlan T:Anthony Carson	149	—	7-67	-	83	-	121d	—	—	-1	0.3	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Poor claims on form

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Fire Warning	8/11	8/11	8/11	8/11	4/5
Bespoke Tailor	15/8	15/8	15/8	15/8	7/4
North Of Richmond	5/1	9/2	9/2	9/2	7/2
Square d'Alboni	14/1	14/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Lejo Du Seuil	40/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	28/1
Bamber	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Bushstreet Bowman	125/1	100/1	100/1	66/1	100/1
Gulf Coast Highway	125/1	125/1	125/1	125/1	150/1
Jacquetta	200/1	150/1	150/1	125/1	200/1
Painted Wolf	300/1	250/1	300/1	150/1	300/1
Mc'flo	300/1	200/1	300/1	150/1	300/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Bespoke Tailor

27.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 10

15/8

2nd

Fire Warning

22.1

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 17.1

4/5

3rd

North Of Richmond

21.8

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5

5/1

Lejo Du Seuil

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 1

40/1

Square d'Alboni

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2

14/1

Bamber

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

50/1

Bushstreet Bowman

0.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

125/1

Gulf Coast Highway

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Jacquetta

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

200/1

Painted Wolf

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Mc'flo

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Bespoke Tailor	120	131	102
North Of Richmond	117	114	94
Fire Warning	—	122	—
Square d'Alboni	—	—	—
Lejo Du Seuil	—	100	—
Bamber	—	107	15
Bushstreet Bowman	—	109	34
Gulf Coast Highway	—	85	44
Jacquetta	—	80	31
Painted Wolf	—	78	40
Mc'flo	—	83	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bushstreet Bowman	15d ago	Fit
Gulf Coast Highway	16d ago	Fit
Painted Wolf	27d ago	Fit
Bespoke Tailor	29d ago	Fit
Bamber	38d ago	Fit
North Of Richmond	41d ago	Fit
Jacquetta	80d ago	Fresh
Lejo Du Seuil	102d ago	Long break
Fire Warning	105d ago	Long break
Mc'flo	121d ago	Long break
Square d'Alboni	—	—