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RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle

Ballinrobe · 22 July 2025
  • TypeHurdle
  • Distance2m1f89y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners6

Warriors Wood (GB) (16/1) won the RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe on 22 July 2025, beating Spy (GB) by a neck under Darragh O'Keeffe for trainer Andrew McNamara. 6 ran on Good going over 2m1f89y; the winning time was 4m 12.10s (slow by 8.40s).

Winner Warriors Wood (GB)
SP: 16/1 J: Darragh O'Keeffe T: Andrew McNamara
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP BSP
1st Warriors Wood (GB) 5g Up with the front group in 3rd and not clean at the 1st - pressed forward on the wide path before the last and hit the front in the straight - stayed on strongly - margin trimmed near the line Darragh O'Keeffe Andrew McNamara 11-1 107120B101A 4:12.10 8,555 16/1 19.63
2nd Spy (GB) 6g Midfield Settled in mid-pack early - moved up to 4th two out under pressure - improved on the inner from the last then found 3rd shifting off the rail with a furlong left - closed to 2nd inside the final 150 yards and stayed on to finish narrowly second nk Philip Byrnes C Byrnes 11-6 112125B100A 4:12.16 2,755 5/1 6.40
3rd Huntsgrove (IRE) 7g Prominent Sat second early - had a couple of untidy jumps and driven from two out before losing footing slightly over the last - slipped back to third and stayed on but couldn't get to those ahead 1¾ Daniel King John Patrick Ryan 11-3 109120B99A 4:12.50 1,305 9/1 13.02
4th Sunny South West (IRE) h 5g Went straight to front and drifted left over the first - scrappy over the 4th - challenged approaching the last and pushed along - overtaken inside the closing stages then had nothing more to offer - dropped back to finish 4th 1¾ Phillip Enright Edward F Power 12-0 —129B98A 4:12.85 580 EvensF 2.17
5th Ned In The Park (IRE) h 6g Held up Held up at the back - improved to 5th approaching the final fence - pushed along on the run-in - couldn't find more from 1f out - finished 5th 1½ Mr D Doyle(7) Timothy Doyle 10-10 109109B97A 4:13.15 290 16/1 26.12
6th I Am Mimi (FR) 6g Held a share of 4th early but never travelling smoothly - blundered two out then pushed along and slipped back through the field - beaten before the last - eventually finished sixth well beaten 17 Conor Stone-Walsh Gavin Cromwell 11-7 113101B84A 4:16.55 145 10/3 4.80

Winning time 4m 12.10s (slow by 8.40s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (6 of 6 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (6 of 6 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe in 2025?
Warriors Wood (GB) won the RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe on 22 July 2025, ridden by Darragh O'Keeffe and trained by Andrew McNamara.
What was the finishing order of the 2025 RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe?
1st Warriors Wood (GB) (16/1), 2nd Spy (GB) (5/1), 3rd Huntsgrove (IRE) (9/1).
What price was the winner of the 2025 RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe?
Warriors Wood (GB) returned a starting price of 16/1, with a Betfair SP of 19.63.
How many horses ran in the 2025 RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe?
6 horses ran in the 2025 RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe.
What was the winning time of the 2025 RBC Brewin Dolphin Rated Novice Hurdle at Ballinrobe?
The winning time was 4m 12.10s (slow by 8.40s).

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