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Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Hexham · 20 May 2025
- TypeHurdle
- ClassClass 4
- Distance2m4f28y
- GoingGood
- SurfaceTurf
- Runners7
Late Night Drama (GB) (50/1) won the Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Hexham on 20 May 2025, beating Pike Road (GB) by 6 lengths under Nathan Moscrop for trainer Susan Corbett. 7 ran on Good going over 2m4f28y; the winning time was 5m 5.63s (slow by 14.63s).
| Pos | Horse | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Wgt | OR | KTB | Spd | Time | Prize | SP | BSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Late Night Drama (GB) 6m Settled in 3rd early - moved up to challenge before the last hurdle - stayed on strongly on the run-in to score | Nathan Moscrop | Susan Corbett | 10-9 | — | 114A | — | 5:05.63 | 4,901.40 | 50/1 | 78.77 | |
| 2nd | Pike Road (GB) p 6g Front early - lost the lead approaching the final fence - kept on at the one speed up the run-in | 6 | Freddie Keighley(10) | Martin Keighley | 10-13 | 110 | 111A | — | 5:06.83 | 2,258.10 | 2/11F | 1.21 |
| 3rd | Miss Bumblebee (IRE) 5m Settled in 4th early - poor over 3rd and again at 4th - lost touch with the pace-setting duo and made a further error at the last | 20 | Jonathon Bewley | George Bewley | 10-9 | — | 85A | — | 5:10.83 | 1,128.60 | 11/1 | 23.06 |
| 4th | Moveonbuy (GB) 5m Settled at the back early - improved into the pack before 4 out - dropped away steadily approaching 2 out - finished a distant fourth | 3½ | Joe Williamson(3) | Andrew Crook | 10-6 | — | 78A | — | 5:11.53 | 565.20 | 33/1 | 101.44 |
| 5th | Theatre Light (IRE) 7m Sat close to pace early - drifted through the pack and missed out a fence 4th - driven approaching 2 out but found nothing finishing well held in 5th | 27 | Henry Brooke | Susan Corbett | 10-9 | — | 80C | — | 5:16.93 | — | 11/2 | 9.93 |
| 6th | Dartmouth Star (GB) 4f Held up Held up towards the back - stumbled at the first - driven and struggling before two out - well held at the finish | 8 | Jamie Hamilton | Mark Walford | 10-2 | — | 73C | — | 5:18.53 | — | 80/1 | 145.80 |
| 7th | Waltzing Matilda (FR) 5m Held up Held up towards the back - dropped further off the pace before 2 out - beaten distance in 7th | 2½ | Danny McMenamin | Gillian Boanas | 10-9 | — | 80C | — | 5:19.03 | — | 66/1 | 190.00 |
| NR | Wild Reiver | — | Conor Rabbitt(5) | Iain Jardine | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Quick answers
- Who won the Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Hexham in 2025?
- Late Night Drama (GB) won the Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) at Hexham on 20 May 2025, ridden by Nathan Moscrop and trained by Susan Corbett.
- What was the finishing order of the 2025 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham?
- 1st Late Night Drama (GB) (50/1), 2nd Pike Road (GB) (2/11F), 3rd Miss Bumblebee (IRE) (11/1).
- What price was the winner of the 2025 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham?
- Late Night Drama (GB) returned a starting price of 50/1, with a Betfair SP of 78.77.
- How many horses ran in the 2025 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham?
- 7 horses ran in the 2025 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham. Non-runners: Wild Reiver (loose before start).
- What was the winning time of the 2025 Northumberland County Show Novices' Hurdle at Hexham?
- The winning time was 5m 5.63s (slow by 14.63s).