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Maiden Hurdle

Hexham · 7 May 2005
  • TypeHurdle
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance3m
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners14

Arctic Lagoon (IRE) (5/1) won the Maiden Hurdle at Hexham on 7 May 2005, beating Royal Artisan (IRE) by 5 lengths under Owyn Nelmes for trainer Sue Bradburne. 14 ran on Good going over 3m; the winning time was 6m 7.50s (slow by 27.50s). The 3/1 favourite, You Do The Math (IRE), finished 3rd, beaten 9 lengths.

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Winner Arctic Lagoon (IRE)
SP: 5/1KTB Rating 127C J: Owyn Nelmes T: Sue Bradburne
Won by 5 lengthsFav: You Do The Math (IRE) 3/1 · 3rd
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Arctic Lagoon (IRE) t 6g Owyn Nelmes(3) Sue Bradburne 10-10 88127C 6:07.50 2,611 5/1
2nd Royal Artisan (IRE) 7g 5 Anthony Ross Ian Duncan 11-2 —127C 6:08.50 746 9/2
3rd You Do The Math (IRE) 5g 4 Gary Berridge(3) L Lungo 10-10 —117C 6:09.30 373 3/1 fav
4th Primitive Poppy (GB) 6m 14 Richie McGrath Ann Hamilton 10-9 80100C 6:12.10 — 8/1
5th Derainey (IRE) 6g ½ Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson 11-2 —107C 6:12.20 — 66/1
6th Opal's Helmsman (USA) p 6g 30 Alan Dempsey Stuart Coltherd 11-2 8799C 6:18.20 — 17/2
7th Thepubhorse (GB) 5g 18 Dougie Costello(5) Harriet Graham 10-6 —89C 6:21.80 — 100/1
PU Iron Warrior (IRE) 5g — Barry Keniry George Moore 11-2 95— — — 9/2
PU Killer (FR) t 7g — Peter Buchanan(3) Lucinda Russell 10-10 —— — — 80/1
PU Loi de Martiale (IRE) 7g — Andrew Tinkler Malcolm Jefferson 11-2 —— — — 20/1
PU Gaelic Jig (GB) t 6g — Paul Robson J I A Charlton 11-2 —— — — 50/1
PU Missoudun (FR) 5g — T J Dreaper(7) Ferdy Murphy 10-2 —— — — 40/1
PU Calamitycharacter (GB) 6m — Brian Harding I McMath 10-9 85— — — 33/1
PU Saddleback Prince (GB) 6g — Michael McAlister(7) Brian Storey 10-2 —— — — 100/1

Winning time 6m 7.50s (slow by 27.50s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (7 of 14 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Maiden Hurdle at Hexham in 2005?
Arctic Lagoon (IRE) won the Maiden Hurdle at Hexham on 7 May 2005, ridden by Owyn Nelmes and trained by Sue Bradburne.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Hexham?
1st Arctic Lagoon (IRE) (5/1), 2nd Royal Artisan (IRE) (9/2), 3rd You Do The Math (IRE) (3/1F).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Hexham?
Arctic Lagoon (IRE) returned a starting price of 5/1.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Hexham?
14 horses ran in the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Hexham.
What was the winning time of the 2005 Maiden Hurdle at Hexham?
The winning time was 6m 7.50s (slow by 27.50s).

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