Result 12:55 · Haydock Park

Richard Howard 80th Birthday Celebration Victor Ludorum Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 21m 7f 110ySoft4yo · 7 ran

Result

Official · time 3m 49.62s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Manlaga (IRE)	Brian Hughes	N J Henderson	—	2.75	3.15
2	Pourquoi Pas Papa (FR)	Freddie Gingell	Paul Nicholls	2¼L	2.62	2.90
3	The Mighty Celt (IRE)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	9¾L	8.50	10.8
4	Love Sonnet (IRE)	James Davies	Tim Vaughan	15¼L	19.0	24.1
5	Macktoad (FR)	S Bowen	G & J Moore	28¼L	6.00	7.20
6	Whatsgoingonmarvin (IRE)	James Bowen	M Bowen	61¼L	21.0	28.0
F	Try Them (IRE)	Donagh Meyler	Emmet Mullins	—	51.0	85.6

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Macktoad (FR) p11

4yo · 11-8

14 J S Bowen T G & J Moore —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Dec 25	Chepstow	2m	Good To Soft	C1	4/5	37L	1.91
05 Dec 25	Sandown Park	2m	Soft	C2	1/8	—	4.00

1 win from 2 · placed 1

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

First time in cheekpieces

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The Mighty Celt (IRE) h,t11

4yo · 11-8 · OR 134

No form J Harry Skelton T D Skelton —

No previous runs on our record.

First run on our record

First time in a hood and a tongue strap

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Pourquoi Pas Papa (FR)

4yo · 11-5 · OR 121

221 J Freddie Gingell T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Jan 26	Wincanton	1m 7f	Heavy	C4	1/17	—	2.25
09 Jan 26	Exeter	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C4	2/14	9½L	2.88
05 Dec 25	Sandown Park	2m	Soft	C2	2/8	3¼L	4.00

1 win from 3 · placed 3

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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Love Sonnet (IRE)

4yo · 11-1 · OR 116

011211 J James Davies T Tim Vaughan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Dec 25	Newbury	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	1/10	—	7.00
11 Nov 25	Hereford	2m	Good	C4	1/6	—	2.38
08 Oct 25	Ludlow	2m	Good To Firm	C4	2/6	4L	5.00

4 wins from 8 · placed 5

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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Manlaga (IRE)

4yo · 11-1 · OR 127

2 J Brian Hughes T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Jan 26	Doncaster	2m 110y	Soft	C1	2/5	¾L	2.25

0 wins from 1 · placed 1

First time at this course and trip

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Try Them (IRE) h

4yo · 11-0

6 J Donagh Meyler T Emmet Mullins —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Dec 25	Leopardstown	2m 2f	Good To Yielding	—	6/15	12¼L	26.0

0 wins from 1 · placed 0

First time at this course and trip

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Whatsgoingonmarvin (IRE)

4yo · 11-0

331082 J James Bowen T M Bowen —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
30 Jan 26	Catterick	1m 7f 110y	Soft	C4	2/9	1½L	7.50
27 Dec 25	Kempton Park	2m	Good	C2	8/9	61½L	4.50
20 Oct 25	Pontefract	1m 2f	Soft	C4	11/12	73¼L	6.50

3 wins from 13 · placed 7

2 runs at around this trip without a win

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