Paxtons Equestrian Handicap Hurdle – Sedgefield

Sedgefield

17:10

Paxtons Equestrian Handicap Hurdle

Date 2026-03-19

Distance 2m178y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,066

Weather Clear

Temp 5.6°C

Wind 5mph N

Rain 0%

Winning Time 4m 1.87s (slow by 16.87s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Klitschko (GB) Danny McMenamin · Lucinda Hughes	5/2	Won
2nd	King Sacre (FR) James Davies · Nigel Hawke	11/1	9
3rd	Jolie Coeur Allen (FR) Richie McLernon · Ben Haslam	9/1	3.75
4th	Byron Hill (IRE) Joe Williamson · Patrick Neville	9/1	2
5th	Lights Go Down (GB) Jamie Hamilton · Michael & David Easterby	9/4F	10
6th	Assorda (FR) Callum Bewley · John Wainwright	200/1	14
7th	My Boy Christy (IRE) Peter Kavanagh · Ewan Whillans	9/1	26

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	King Ulanda (IRE) Ben Smith · Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	4/1

Runners (9)

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
8	Lights Go Down Chestnut J:Jamie Hamilton T:Michael & David Easterby	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Michael & David Easterby	152	—	2329	104	113	104	24d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+1	28.4	0.56/1	9/4 31%
4yo who was down the field on handicap debut but over 2m4f on soft; promise previously
3	Klitschko Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Lucinda Hughes	J:Danny McMenamin T:Lucinda Hughes	167	t	-5335U	109	115	106	38d	1W/1P 1 run	1W/1P 1 run	-1	22.9	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Won this last year when 2lb higher; ran well on his last completed start
1	King Ulanda Bay J:Ben Smith(7) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Ben Smith(7) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	170	tp	-1242P	112	113	88	14d	—	—	+11	25	1.38/1	11/2 15%
In good form prior to Haydock blip only a fortnight ago; he's a player if bouncing back
7	Byron Hill Bay J:Joe Williamson T:Patrick Neville	J:Joe Williamson T:Patrick Neville	158	tp	4P6343	100	115	103	15d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+10	19.4	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Running fairly well in defeat at Catterick this year and he might not be far away
5	Jolie Coeur Allen Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Ben Haslam	J:Richie McLernon T:Ben Haslam	163	t	6-5217	105	111	100	111d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	+7	16.3	2.25/1	9/1 10%
Won C&D maiden in October; disappointing in Musselburgh handicap but has had a break since
9	My Boy Christy Bay J:Peter Kavanagh T:Ewan Whillans	J:Peter Kavanagh T:Ewan Whillans	146	—	00-405	88	98	89	28d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+4	11.6	2.50/1	10/1 9%
6yo who is lightly raced but has to take a big step forward from last month's stable debut
6	King Sacre Bay J:James Davies T:Nigel Hawke	J:James Davies T:Nigel Hawke	158	—	46-505	100	91	63	33d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	+9	13.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Improvement needed on h'cap debut but potential in pedigree and he's travelled from Devon
4	Assorda Bay J:Callum Bewley T:John Wainwright	J:Callum Bewley T:John Wainwright	166	—	P11P-P	108	101	-	23d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	+14	14.7	62.50/1	250/1 0%
Won on British debut last March but pulled up in handicaps on both starts since
NR	Telhimlisten Bay J:TBC T:Jennie Candlish	J: T:Jennie Candlish	168	h	54/12-	110	111	99	402d	—	—	—	15	—	—
An absence is no barrier to success judged on previous evidence; two-time course winner

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Lights Go Down	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
Klitschko	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4
King Ulanda	5/1	11/2	5/1	5/1	11/2
Byron Hill	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Jolie Coeur Allen	9/1	8/1	8/1	9/1	8/1
My Boy Christy	10/1	10/1	10/1	9/1	10/1
King Sacre	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1
Assorda	250/1	150/1	150/1	200/1	125/1
Telhimlisten	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Lights Go Down

28.4

OR: 13.5 Form: 6.5 Odds: 8.4

9/4

2nd

King Ulanda

OR: 15.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 4

11/2

3rd

Klitschko

22.9

OR: 14.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 7.3

9/4

Byron Hill

19.4

OR: 12.5 Form: 4.2 Odds: 2.7

8/1

Jolie Coeur Allen

16.3

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

9/1

Telhimlisten

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Assorda

14.7

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

250/1

King Sacre

13.9

OR: 12.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

16/1

My Boy Christy

11.6

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
King Ulanda	112	113	88
Telhimlisten	110	111	99
Klitschko	109	115	106
Assorda	108	101	—
Jolie Coeur Allen	105	111	100
Lights Go Down	104	113	104
Byron Hill	100	115	103
King Sacre	100	91	63
My Boy Christy	88	98	89

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
King Ulanda	14d ago	Fit
Byron Hill	15d ago	Fit
Assorda	23d ago	Fit
Lights Go Down	24d ago	Fit
My Boy Christy	28d ago	Fit
King Sacre	33d ago	Fit
Klitschko	38d ago	Fit
Jolie Coeur Allen	111d ago	Long break
Telhimlisten	402d ago	Long break