HEXHAM · 17:15 · 2026-05-02

Bobby Roberts Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

2m48y · Hurdle · Class 4 · 4yo+ · Good · Turf · 9 ran · 1 non-runners

Pos	Btn		Horse	Age	Wgt	OR	SP	BSP
1			PASSING DIAMOND (IRE)No. 4 · 44 days since last runJ: Sam Twiston-DaviesT: Ben HaslamSet the pace from the off - untidy at the 3rd - urged along approaching the final fence - drew clear on the run-in to score	6	11-4	106	6/4 F	2.44
24L	4		CREST OF ARMS (GB)No. 7 · 39 days since last runJ: Ben GodfreyT: Anthony HoneyballHeld up at the back - into midpack from the 4th - hit the second-last awkwardly and needed driving - moved into second before the last - held no threat to winner up the run-in	4	10-12		13/2	9.27
37.25L	7.25		LIPSTICK TRACES (IRE)No. 10 · 32 days since last runJ: Callum BewleyT: Justin LandyUp with the leaders - jumped awkwardly 5th - driven before 2 out - plugged on at one speed to finish third	6	10-11	92	3/1	5.00
421.25L	21.25		CRACKALACKIN (IRE)pNo. 6 · 19 days since last runJ: Luke ScottT: Dr Richard Newland & Jamie InsoleHeld a forward spot early - hit the second last awkwardly then error two out - pushed for effort but faded before the final fence to finish fourth	4	10-9		7/2	5.60
528.25L	28.25		THE BRAVE GUY (IRE)No. 5 · 158 days since last runJ: Sean QuinlanT: Jennie CandlishSettled in the pack - pushed for effort approaching two out - beaten before the last and dropped away up the straight	6	11-4		8/1	12.73
631L	31		JET NOIR (IRE)No. 2 · 28 days since last runJ: Peter KavanaghT: Jackie StephenSettled in the pack early - hit the 4th and dropped back before the next - erred 3 out - faded away thereafter to finish 6th	5	11-4		33/1	69.76
741L	41		MICKTHESOLDIER (IRE)No. 3 · 472 days since last runJ: Joe WilliamsonT: Philip KirbySettled with the pack early - lost ground from the 3rd - well adrift after 3 out - finished last of all beaten a long way	8	11-4		50/1	90.44
847L	47		AFTER THE BALL (IRE)No. 8 · 13 days since last runJ: Theo GillardT: Donald McCainSettled last early - never got closer - well beaten in 8th	5	10-11		50/1	80.00
PU			CLOUD FREE (IRE)No. 1 · 116 days since last runJ: Lorcan MurtaghT: Barry MurtaghSettled at the back of the field - dropped away in mid-race and lost touch with the pack before the third-last - eased out of contention two out	5	11-4		250/1	680.00

Non-runners: EXPENSIVE EMOTION (self certificate, scoped wrong)