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UNIBET CHAMPION HURDLE CHALLENGE TROPHY (GRADE 1) (GBB RACE)

4UP CL1 HDL

Race replay Replay
Weather conditions Overcast
Track condition Good
Distance 3298m
Tips (RADIO TAB) 9,4,7,8

RESULTS: 9-7-4-1

Advertised start time

00:00, 11 Mar 2026

Win Place
- Betting closed: 00:03:22 Dividends official: 00:20:10
Quinella
Exacta
Trifecta
First 4

	FIXED Pay 1,2,3	TOTE Pay 1,2,3
	#	Name	Rider	Bar	Hcp	Win	Place	Win	Place
1st	9	LOSSIEMOUTH (FRA)	PAUL TOWNEND	9	71.5	Favourite2.60	1.28	Favourite2.50	1.30
2nd	7	BRIGHTERDAYSAHEAD (FRA)	JACK KENNEDY	7	71.5		1.45		1.70
3rd	4	THE NEW LION	HARRY SKELTON	4	74.5		1.36		1.50
4th	1	ALEXEI (DEU)	BRENDAN POWELL	1	74.5
Fixed Dividends are Closing Prices

Novelties

Pool	Results	Dividends
Quinella	7-9	5.70
Exacta	9-7	10.50
Trifecta	9-7-4	22.70
First 4	9-7-4-1	145.10
Quaddie (4,5,6,7)	7-9-9-10 Partial C/O	1391.20 (665.86)

Quaddie Subs R4, R5, R6 & R7

R	#	Name
R4	4	JAGWAR	Lost
R5	9	LOSSIEMOUTH	Won
R6	9	MADARA	Won
R7	9	BACKMERSACKME	Lost

Scratchings and Fixed Odds Deductions

No scratchings or deductions.

	FIXED Pay 1,2,3		TOTE Pay 1,2,3
Sort #		SortName	SortRider	SortBar	SortHcp	Market Movers	Fixed Flucs	Sort Win	Sort Place	Sort Win	Sort Place
	Add to Blackbook					10 5 2	Opening Win Top Win	Favourite		SCRATCHED SUSPENDED		Favourite

Pool Totals

Win & Place 1,927 & 658
Quinella 531
Exacta 633
Trifecta 1,097
First 4 2,156 Jackpot 388

Race as Text

Career: 17: 9 1 2
Last 10 Starts: x21131
Prizemoney: $353,947

Trainer: Joe Tizzard
Age: 6
Sire: Tai Chi (GER)

Distance: 2: 2 0 0
Track: 1: 1 0 0
Track/Distance: 1: 1 0 0
1st Up: 5: 2 1 1
2nd Up: 4: 2 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Andromeda (GER)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 13: 7 1 1
Soft: 3: 1 0 1
Heavy: 1: 1 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Won the G2 Kingwell Hurdle over 3000m by 1.25L last month. Previously a course and distance winner in the Greatwood Handicap Hurdle. Going well, but a big career best needed.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-4	Wincanton	14 Feb 26	3017	OPEN C1 4U G2	Heavy	B Powell	73.5kg	-	3:51.94	1.50	Alexei / - 73.5kg -	1.25	Play video for R3 - Wincanton (14 Feb 26)
3-13	Ascot	20 Dec 25	3118	HDLE HCP C1 3U	Good.	B Powell	76kg	-	3:42.46	3.12	Wilful / - 71kg -	4	Play video for R6 - Ascot (20 Dec 25)
1-18	Cheltenham	16 Nov 25	3319	HDLE HCP C1 3U	Soft	B Powell	71.5kg	-	4:00.69	4.33	Alexei / - 71.5kg -	6	Play video for R5 - Cheltenham (16 Nov 25)
1-11	Ascot	01 Nov 25	3118	HCP HDLE C2 3U	Good	B Powell	71.5kg	-	3:40.25	2.62	Alexei / - 71.5kg -	3	Play video for R5 - Ascot (01 Nov 25)
2-9	Chepstow	12 Oct 25	3218	HCP HDLE C2 5U	Good	B Powell	71kg	-	3:59.60	11.00	Celtic Dino / - 74kg -	2.25	Play video for R4 - Chepstow (12 Oct 25)

Career: 7: 4 1 0
Last 10 Starts: 11x244
Prizemoney: $214,977

Trainer: Willie Mullins
Age: 6
Sire: Authorized (IRE)

Distance: 1: 1 0 0
Track: 0: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 3: 2 1 0
2nd Up: 3: 2 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Astaradame (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 2: 0 1 0
Soft: 4: 4 0 0
Heavy: 1: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Beaten 14L in the G1 Irish Champion Hurdle over 3200m beaten Brighterdaysahead. Has a bit to find with a number of these adopting first time tongue tie.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
4-5	Leopardstown	01 Feb 26	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Heavy	H Cobden	75.5kg	-	4:04.20	9.00	Brighterdaysahead / - 72kg -	14.75	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (01 Feb 26)
4-8	Leopardstown	29 Dec 25	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Good.	P W Mullins	75.5kg	-	3:53.10	7.00	Lossiemouth / - 72kg -	6.75	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (29 Dec 25)
2-5	Newcastle	29 Nov 25	3419	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	P Townend	74.5kg	-	4:01.03	3.75	Golden Ace / - 71kg -	1.5	Play video for R5 - Newcastle (29 Nov 25)
1-3	Naas	26 Jan 25	3218	OPEN 5U G3	Soft.	P Townend	74.5kg	-	4:08.50	1.10	Anzadam / - 74.5kg -	11	Play video for R3 - Naas (26 Jan 25)
1-7	Fairyhouse	30 Nov 24	3218	OPEN 4 G3	Yield.	P Townend	71kg	-	3:49.60	3.50	Anzadam / - 71kg -	6.5	Play video for R5 - Fairyhouse (30 Nov 24)

Career: 12: 2 3 3
Last 10 Starts: x120x3
Prizemoney: $313,709

Trainer: Willie Mullins
Age: 5
Sire: Golden Horn (GB)

Distance: 0: 0 0 0
Track: 1: 1 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 4: 2 1 1
2nd Up: 3: 0 2 1
Colour: B
Dam: Rue Renan (IRE)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 6: 1 2 0
Soft: 3: 0 1 1
Heavy: 2: 1 0 1
Synthetic: 1: 0 0 1
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Shock winner of last seasons' G1 Triumph Hurdle on debut. Beaten 14L by Brighterdaysahead in the G1 Irish Champion Hurdle. Only fourth outing over hurdles, so improvement not ruled out.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-5	Leopardstown	01 Feb 26	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Heavy	D J Mullins	75.5kg	-	4:04.20	34.00	Brighterdaysahead / - 72kg -	14.25	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (01 Feb 26)
17-20	Ascot	17 Jun 25	4023	HCP C2 4U	Good.	W Buick	58kg	10	4:24.63	4.00	Ascending / - 60.5kg -	45.25	Play video for R5 - Ascot (17 Jun 25)
2-12	Punchestown	03 May 25	3218	OPEN 4 G1	Yield.	P Townend	70kg	-	3:49.60	4.50	Lulamba / - 70kg -	4	Play video for R5 - Punchestown (03 May 25)
1-17	Cheltenham	14 Mar 25	3419	OPEN C1 4 G1	Good.	J O'n Jr	71kg	-	4:02.10	101.00	Poniros / - 71kg -	0.3	Play video for R1 - Cheltenham (14 Mar 25)
22-31	Newmarket..	28 Sep 24	1810	HCP C2 3U	Soft	D Egan	54kg	16	1:50.67	7.00	Liberty Lane / - 62.5kg -	12.5	Video unavailable

Career: 7: 6 0 0
Last 10 Starts: 1x1xf1
Prizemoney: $423,068

Trainer: Dan Skelton
Age: 7
Sire: Kayf Tara (GB)

Distance: 1: 1 0 0
Track: 2: 2 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 4: 3 0 0
2nd Up: 2: 2 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Raitera (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 5: 4 0 0
Soft: 2: 2 0 0
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Won the G2 International Hurdle here in January by 1.5L. Was victorious at the Festival last season in the G1 Turners' Novices' hurdle. A fall in the Fighting Fifth the only blip on his record, big claims.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-4	Cheltenham	24 Jan 26	3419	OPEN C1 4U G2	Soft	H Skelton	73kg	-	4:24.88	3.25	The New Lion / - 73kg -	1.5	Play video for R6 - Cheltenham (24 Jan 26)
99-5	Newcastle	29 Nov 25	3419	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	H Skelton	74.5kg	-	4:01.03	2.88	Golden Ace / - 71kg -	99	Play video for R5 - Newcastle (29 Nov 25)
1-11	Cheltenham	12 Mar 25	4224	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	H Skelton	73kg	-	5:11.07	4.00	The New Lion / - 73kg -	0.75	Play video for R1 - Cheltenham (12 Mar 25)
1-7	Newbury	28 Dec 24	4131	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	H Skelton	73kg	-	5:03.50	3.25	The New Lion / - 73kg -	4.75	Play video for R6 - Newbury (28 Dec 24)
1-6	Newbury	30 Nov 24	4123	HDLE C3 4U	Good.	H Skelton	72.5kg	-	5:06.50	1.67	The New Lion / - 72.5kg -	3	Play video for R3 - Newbury (30 Nov 24)

Career: 9: 4 3 0
Last 10 Starts: 1x61x1
Prizemoney: $260,939

Trainer: P F Nicholls
Age: 6
Sire: Chanducoq (FR)

Distance: 5: 2 2 0
Track: 1: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 6: 2 3 0
2nd Up: 2: 1 0 0
Colour: B
Dam: Terebella (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 4: 2 0 0
Soft: 4: 1 3 0
Heavy: 1: 1 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Made all to win the William Hill Handicap Hurdle at Newbury in February by 15L. Stepping up in class but well worth a try.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-15	Newbury	07 Feb 26	3319	HDLE HCP C1 4U	Heavy	H Cobden	76kg	-	4:13.37	4.33	Tutti Quanti / - 76kg -	15	Play video for R5 - Newbury (07 Feb 26)
1-8	Newbury	29 Nov 25	3319	HDLE HCP C1 4U	Soft	H Cobden	70.5kg	-	4:00.79	3.12	Tutti Quanti / - 70.5kg -	3	Play video for R5 - Newbury (29 Nov 25)
6-9	Chepstow	12 Oct 25	3218	HCP HDLE C2 5U	Good	H Cobden	73kg	-	3:59.60	3.75	Celtic Dino / - 74kg -	25.5	Play video for R4 - Chepstow (12 Oct 25)
1-6	Ffos Las	06 Apr 25	3218	HDLE C4 4U	Good.	F Gingell	74.5kg	-	3:47.96	1.29	Tutti Quanti / - 74.5kg -	13	Play video for R1 - Ffos Las (06 Apr 25)
6-11	Cheltenham	11 Mar 25	3319	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	H Cobden	73kg	-	3:52.04	126.00	Kopek Des Bordes / - 73kg -	27.5	Play video for R1 - Cheltenham (11 Mar 25)

Career: 6: 2 1 1
Last 10 Starts: 1x0x42
Prizemoney: $34,318

Trainer: Henry De Bromhead
Age: 8
Sire: Workforce (GB)

Distance: 1: 0 0 0
Track: 1: 0 0 0
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 4: 1 0 1
2nd Up: 2: 1 1 0
Colour: B
Dam: Cluain Easa (IRE)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 1: 0 0 0
Soft: 3: 2 0 1
Heavy: 2: 0 1 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Runner-up in the G3 Red Mill Trials' Hurdle at Gowran Park over 3200m. Needs big improvement to feature.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-7	Gowran Park	14 Feb 26	3218	OPEN 5U G3	Heavy	D J O'keeffe	70.5kg	-	4:23.40	9.00	Storm Heart / - 70.5kg -	1.5	Play video for R2 - Gowran Park (14 Feb 26)
4-7	Naas	25 Jan 26	3218	OPEN 5U G3	Heavy	D J O'keeffe	71kg	-	4:08.70	5.50	Glen Kiln / - 71kg -	14	Play video for R2 - Naas (25 Jan 26)
11-11	Cheltenham	11 Mar 25	3319	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	R Blackmore	73kg	-	3:52.04	8.50	Kopek Des Bordes / - 73kg -	71	Play video for R1 - Cheltenham (11 Mar 25)
1-17	Leopardstown	26 Dec 24	3218	MHDLE 5U	Yield.	M P O'connor	75.5kg	-	3:52.06	7.50	Workahead / - 75.5kg -	7	Play video for R2 - Leopardstown (26 Dec 24)
3-25	Navan	08 Dec 24	3218	MHDLE 5U	Soft	M P O'connor	75.5kg	-	4:14.80	9.00	Jasmin De Vaux / - 75.5kg -	9.25	Video unavailable

Career: 14: 10 2 1
Last 10 Starts: x43x21
Prizemoney: $1,072,443

Trainer: Gordon Elliott
Age: 7
Sire: Kapgarde (FR)

Distance: 2: 1 0 0
Track: 2: 0 1 0
Track/Distance: 1: 0 0 0
1st Up: 6: 4 1 0
2nd Up: 6: 4 1 1
Colour: B
Dam: Matnie (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 5: 3 1 0
Soft: 7: 5 1 1
Heavy: 2: 2 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Won the G1 Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown by 3.5L, reversing form with Lossiemouth from the start before. Could make amends for last seasons' disappointment in the race.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-5	Leopardstown	01 Feb 26	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Heavy	J Kennedy	72kg	-	4:04.20	3.75	Brighterdaysahead / - 72kg -	3.25	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (01 Feb 26)
2-8	Leopardstown	29 Dec 25	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Good.	J Kennedy	72kg	-	3:53.10	3.50	Lossiemouth / - 72kg -	1	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (29 Dec 25)
3-6	Punchestown	03 May 25	4123	OPEN M 4U G1	Yield.	S Ewing	73kg	-	5:07.20	2.50	Jade De Grugy / - 73kg -	9	Play video for R3 - Punchestown (03 May 25)
4-7	Cheltenham	11 Mar 25	3319	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	J Kennedy	71kg	-	3:56.12	3.50	Golden Ace / - 71kg -	19.5	Play video for R5 - Cheltenham (11 Mar 25)
1-6	Leopardstown	29 Dec 24	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Good.	S Ewing	72kg	-	3:45.20	3.50	Brighterdaysahead / - 72kg -	30	Play video for R5 - Leopardstown (29 Dec 24)

Career: 15: 8 4 1
Last 10 Starts: 2x212x
Prizemoney: $1,057,513

Trainer: J Scott
Age: 8
Sire: Golden Horn (GB)

Distance: 2: 2 0 0
Track: 4: 3 0 1
Track/Distance: 1: 1 0 0
1st Up: 4: 2 1 0
2nd Up: 4: 2 0 1
Colour: B
Dam: Deuce Again (GB)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 11: 6 3 0
Soft: 4: 2 1 1
Heavy: 0: 0 0 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Last seasons' winner after taking advantage of the principles' failings. Consistent again this season and was runner-up in the G1 Xmas Hurdle at Kempton behind Sir Gino. Place claims.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-6	Kempton Park	26 Dec 25	3218	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good	L Williams	71kg	-	3:41.29	6.00	Sir Gino / - 74.5kg -	6	Video unavailable
1-5	Newcastle	29 Nov 25	3419	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	L Williams	71kg	-	4:01.03	23.00	Golden Ace / - 71kg -	1.5	Play video for R5 - Newcastle (29 Nov 25)
2-2	Wetherby	01 Nov 25	3218	HDLE C1 M 4U LR	Good	L Williams	72.5kg	-	3:45.07	1.36	Kateira / - 71.5kg -	28	Play video for R3 - Wetherby (01 Nov 25)
2-6	Punchestown	02 May 25	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Yield.	L Williams	72kg	-	3:57.00	15.00	State Man / - 75.5kg -	4.75	Play video for R6 - Punchestown (02 May 25)
1-7	Cheltenham	11 Mar 25	3319	OPEN C1 4U G1	Good.	L Williams	71kg	-	3:56.12	26.00	Golden Ace / - 71kg -	9	Play video for R5 - Cheltenham (11 Mar 25)

Career: 17: 13 3 0
Last 10 Starts: 11x112
Prizemoney: $1,784,886

Trainer: Willie Mullins
Age: 7
Sire: Great Pretender (IRE)

Distance: 1: 1 0 0
Track: 4: 4 0 0
Track/Distance: 0: 0 0 0
1st Up: 5: 5 0 0
2nd Up: 4: 3 1 0
Colour: GR
Dam: Mariner's Light (FR)

Firm: 0: 0 0 0
Good: 6: 5 1 0
Soft: 9: 7 1 0
Heavy: 2: 1 1 0
Synthetic: 0: 0 0 0
Sex: M
Gear Changes: -

Beaten 3.5L by Brighterdaysahead in the G1 Irish Champion hurdle, jockey Paul Townsend reported the mare was never traveling. Three time festival winner and can bounce back.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-5	Leopardstown	01 Feb 26	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Heavy	P Townend	72kg	-	4:04.20	1.67	Brighterdaysahead / - 72kg -	3.25	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (01 Feb 26)
1-8	Leopardstown	29 Dec 25	3218	OPEN 4U G1	Good.	P Townend	72kg	-	3:53.10	1.67	Lossiemouth / - 72kg -	1	Play video for R6 - Leopardstown (29 Dec 25)
1-4	Punchestown	22 Nov 25	3319	OPEN 4U G1	Soft.	P Townend	72kg	-	4:12.60	1.20	Lossiemouth / - 72kg -	19	Play video for R6 - Punchestown (22 Nov 25)
1-6	Aintree	03 Apr 25	4023	HDLE C1 4U G1	Good.	P Townend	71kg	-	4:59.15	2.25	Lossiemouth / - 71kg -	2.75	Play video for R4 - Aintree (03 Apr 25)
1-10	Cheltenham	11 Mar 25	4023	OPEN C1 M 4U G1	Good.	P Townend	72kg	-	4:53.87	1.67	Lossiemouth / - 72kg -	7.5	Play video for R4 - Cheltenham (11 Mar 25)

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