Sedgefield Race 2 - Paxtons Northallerton Parts Team Power Performance Novices' Hurdle (Gbb Race)
IN THE TRENCHES (1) arrives in good condition having won a 4800m steeplechase at Warwick two starts ago. Went close again when finishing second over 3900m at Wetherby latest beaten 2L. Warrants thought finding a suitable opportunity. FARFROMAWAY (2) was 24L adrift of the winner running fifth returning from a break contesting a 3400m hurdle at Carlisle. Joined the Joel Parkinson and Sue Smith stable before that outing and should be sharper this time. ARCIMBOLDO (3) finished fifth resuming after a spell tackling a 3900m maiden hurdle at Wetherby. Fitter for that outing and capable of getting involved.

Jockey: Sean Quinlan
Weight: 74kgs
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Recent form impressive for this race. Freshened for 30 days. Last start ran last in a small field at Wetherby on October 14 over 3900m, 2 len behind Start Again carrying 73.5kg at $1.70. Before that favourite; won by 1.3 len Warwick on September 22 over 4800m defeating Passengerontheship with 72.5kg at $3.50 in a steeplechase. Will be hard to beat.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 14/10/2026 | 22 | STPLE HCP 4U | $14,230.00 | Wetherby | 3922m | Good Firm | Sean Quinlan | 73.5kg | 4:45.87 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.67 |
| 1/3 | 22/09/2026 | 50 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,470.00 | Warwick Uk | 4828m | Good Firm | Sean Quinlan | 72.5kg | 5:50.80 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
| 7/11 | 03/08/2026 | 10 | HDLE HCP 4U | $44,730.00 | Cork | 3419m | Good | Eoin Staples | 69.5kg | 3:55.50 | - | 0 |
| 10.0L | $29.00 |
| 4/10 | 24/07/2026 | 24 | HDLE HCP 4U | $20,680.00 | Kilbeggan | 3822m | Good | Keith Donoghue | 75.5kg | 4:37.40 | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $12.00 |
| 0/14 | 30/06/2026 | 16 | CHSE 4U | $21,540.00 | Wexford | 3922m | Good | Keith Donoghue | 75.5kg | 5:00.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/14 | 14/06/2026 | 9 | MHDLE 4U | $20,680.00 | Downpatrick | 3822m | Good | Eoghan Finegan | 72kg | 4:34.00 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $3.25 |
| 2/15 | 05/06/2026 | 21 | MHDLE 4U | $20,680.00 | Clonmel | 3319m | Good | Eoghan Finegan | 68.5kg | 4:01.70 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $3.50 |
| 5/14 | 15/05/2026 | 8 | CHSE 4U | $21,540.00 | Kilbeggan | 4123m | Good | Keith Donoghue | 75.5kg | 5:09.00 | - | 0 |
| 22.8L | $11.00 |
| 5/12 | 07/05/2026 | 18 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,680.00 | Wexford | 3218m | GY | Keith Donoghue | 76kg | 4:09.20 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/04/2026 | 126 | NCHSE HCP 5U | $25,850.00 | Tramore | 3118m | Y | Keith Donoghue | 73kg | 3:51.80 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 |
| 8/12 | 14/12/2025 | 52 | STPLE HCP 4U | $34,690.00 | Navan | 3218m | SH | Keith Donoghue | 73kg | 4:29.00 | - | 0 |
| 62.3L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Danny Mcmenamin
Weight: 71kgs
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Having second run back today. Fresh up after six months made ground from midfield; finished fifth of 13 starters at Carlisle on October 22 over 3400m, 24 len behind Watery Borren with 70kg at $7.50. Previously second-up didn't finish the race at Larkhill on January 18 over 4800m. Well-placed to play a major role against the small field.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 22/10/2026 | 180 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | Good | Peter Kavanagh | 70kg | 4:14.12 | 7-5-5 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 25/04/2026 | 13 | P2P | $0.00 | Gloucestershire P2p | 4828m | Good Firm | E Doggrell | 74.5kg | 6:15.70 | - | 0 |
| 4.0L | $1.00 |
| 1/5 | 12/04/2026 | 22 | P2P | $0.00 | Edgcote P2p | 4828m | Good | E Doggrell | 74.5kg | 6:26.50 | - | 0 |
| 9.0L | $2.25 |
| 2/10 | 21/03/2026 | 49 | P2P | $0.00 | Wiltshire P2p | 4828m | Good Firm | Zac Baker | 74.5kg | 5:51.40 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 31/01/2026 | 13 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Charing P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | E Doggrell | 73kg | 6:38.50 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $3.50 |
| 99/11 | 18/01/2026 | 56 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Larkhill P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | E Doggrell | 73kg | 6:16.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $3.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/11/2025 | - | P2P | $0.00 | Dunsmoredunsmore P2p | 4828m | Soft | E Doggrell | 73kg | 6:09.30 | - | 0 |
| 11.6L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Charlie Maggs
Weight: 70.5kgs
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Having second run back today. Fresh up after three months made some head-way from midfield; ran last in a small field at Wetherby on October 30 over 3900m, 36 len behind Nate Of Spades with 71kg at $67. Previously second-up pulled up at Market Rasen on July 18 over 4100m. Needs to improve sharply if troubling this field.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 30/10/2026 | 76 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Wetherby | 3922m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 71kg | 4:52.99 | 3-4-5 | 0 |
| 36.3L | $67.00 |
| 7/10 | 15/08/2026 | 15 | MHDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 68.5kg | 5:19.90 | - | 0 |
| 28.3L | $401.00 |
| 6/9 | 31/07/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $11,250.00 | Newcastle | 3319m | NS | Aiden Brookes | 52.5kg | 3:47.14 | 6-7-6 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $26.00 |
| 0/6 | 18/07/2026 | 40 | HDLE 4U | $18,150.00 | Market Rasen | 4123m | Good | Charlie Maggs | 66kg | 5:11.47 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $151.00 |
| 9/12 | 08/06/2026 | 113 | HCP 4U | $11,800.00 | Pontefract | 3419m | Good | Aiden Brookes | 52.5kg | 3:45.49 | 11-11-9 | 12 |
| 29.5L | $101.00 |
| 4/5 | 15/02/2026 | 33 | HCP 4U | $15,250.00 | Newcastle | 3319m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 53kg | 3:40.04 | 2-3-4 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 13/01/2026 | 10 | APP HCP 4U | $10,890.00 | Newcastle | 3319m | Neutral | Rhys Elliott | 52kg | 3:42.42 | 7-6-4 | 8 |
| 11.8L | $4.00 |
| 5/10 | 03/01/2026 | 46 | APP HCP 4U | $13,060.00 | Southwell | 3319m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 53kg | 3:37.35 | 7-6-5 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $13.00 |
| 3/13 | 18/11/2025 | 26 | HCP 3U | $10,890.00 | Newcastle | 3319m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 52kg | 3:42.48 | 7-6-3 | 9 |
| 3.8L | $7.50 |
| 2/6 | 23/10/2025 | 28 | HCP 3U | $11,070.00 | Southwell | 3312m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 51.5kg | 3:44.89 | 6-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $29.00 |
| 3/5 | 25/09/2025 | 85 | HCP 3U | $11,440.00 | Newcastle | 3269m | Neutral | Aiden Brookes | 51.5kg | 3:47.89 | 5-5-3 | 3 |
| 4.2L | $34.00 |