NEWBURY · 15:00 · 2025-12-29

Coral Challow Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

2m4f118y · Hurdle · Class 1 · Grade 1 · 4yo+ · Good · Turf · 6 ran · 3 non-runners

Pos	Btn		Horse	Age	Wgt	OR	SP	BSP
1			NO DRAMA THIS END (IRE)No. 7 · 24 days since last runJ: Harry CobdenT: Paul NichollsShared front spot early - moved clear soon after - untidy over 7th - travelling strongly two out - asked for effort approaching final stage - drew away comfortably to score	5	11-7	143	4/9 F	1.51
21.25L	1.25		KLIMT MADRIK (FR)No. 5 · 30 days since last runJ: Kevin BroganT: Toby LawesSettled towards the back early - untidy over penultimate obstacle but traveling steadily - improved to challenge for second nearing the last then edged ahead close home	5	11-7	129	9/1	12.27
31.25L	1.25		TIPTOPTIM (IRE)No. 9 · 53 days since last runJ: Gavin SheehanT: Jamie SnowdenShared front spot early - handed up soon after - urged along before three out - dropped away two out - rallied to fight for second before last - edged out for the frame in the closing strides	5	11-7	124	12/1	17.38
47.75L	7.75		MONTEMARES (GB)No. 6 · 25 days since last runJ: Stan SheppardT: Tom LaceySettled in the pack early - pushed along before 3 out - well placed with a shot 2 out - unable to quicken approaching the last - finished 4th	4	11-7	126	20/1	28.85
521.75L	21.75		ETNA BIANCO (IRE)No. 2 · 37 days since last runJ: Brendan PowellT: Joe TizzardSettled in the pack early - pressed for effort with 2 furlongs left and looked poised - dropped away quickly after - finished 5th well beaten	5	11-7	128	25/1	42.00
628.25L	28.25		KALKBRENNER (IRE)No. 4 · 30 days since last runJ: Ben JonesT: Ben PaulingShared front with rival early - relinquished advantage soon after - tracked pace-setter up to the 4th - stayed close approaching 3 out where jumped ungainly - drew level for second 2 out then asked for effort and dropped away	5	11-7	134	9/2	6.40

Non-runners: DESTINATION DUBAI (self certificate, bruised foot), GIANTSGRAVE (unsuitable ground), STARZAND (withdrawn; unsuitable ground)