Newbury results, 29 December 2008

Results at Newbury on 29 December 2008: 7 races, going Good To Soft, favourites won 5 of 7.

Updated 2008-12-29

Quick answers

Who won at Newbury on 29 December 2008? The winners at Newbury on 29 December 2008 were: 12.30 Planet Of Sound (GB) (13/8F), 1.00 Higgy's Boy (IRE) (2/1F), 1.35 Gone To Lunch (IRE) (11/8F), 2.10 Dave's Dream (IRE) (EvensF), 2.45 Diamond Harry (GB) (4/6F), 3.15 Shouldhavehadthat (IRE) (5/1), 3.50 Qroktou (FR) (16/1).
How many favourites won at Newbury on 29 December 2008? 5 of 7 favourites won at Newbury on 29 December 2008 (71%).
Who was the top jockey at Newbury on 29 December 2008? Barry Geraghty rode 3 winners, more than any other jockey at the meeting.
Who was the top trainer at Newbury on 29 December 2008? Nicky Henderson trained 3 winners, more than any other trainer at the meeting.
What was the biggest-priced winner at Newbury on 29 December 2008? Qroktou (FR) won the 3.50 at 16/1, the longest price of the day at Newbury.
What was the going at Newbury on 29 December 2008? The going at Newbury on 29 December 2008 was Good To Soft.

7Races

Good To SoftGoing

5 won from 7Favourites

Barry Geraghty (3 wins)Top jockey

Nicky Henderson (3 wins)Top trainer

Qroktou (FR) (16/1)Biggest-priced winner

Time	Race	Grade	Class	Dist	Ran	Winner	SP	Trainer	Jockey	Favourite	Fav result	Prize to winner
12.30	Bathwick Tyres Andover Novices' Chase (for the Hallowe'en Trophy)	-	Class 3	2m2½f	5	Planet Of Sound (GB)	13/8F	Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson	Planet Of Sound (GB) (13/8F)	Won	£6,505
1.00	Happy Birthday Laura From Bathwick Tyres Juvenile Novices' Hurdle	-	Class 3	2m½f	17	Higgy's Boy (IRE)	2/1F	Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty	Higgy's Boy (IRE) (2/1F)	Won	£5,204
1.35	Bathwick Tyres Mandarin Graduation Chase	-	Class 2	2m7½f	5	Gone To Lunch (IRE)	11/8F	Jeremy Scott	A P McCoy	Gone To Lunch (IRE) (11/8F)	Won	£19,992
2.10	totepool Greatwood Introductory Hurdle	-	Class 2	2m½f	9	Dave's Dream (IRE)	EvensF	Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty	Dave's Dream (IRE) (EvensF)	Won	£10,019
2.45	Blue Square Challow Novices' Hurdle Grade 1	Grade 1	Class 1	2m4½f	6	Diamond Harry (GB)	4/6F	Nick Williams	Timmy Murphy	Diamond Harry (GB) (4/6F)	Won	£24,229
3.15	Blue Square Novices' Handicap Chase	-	Class 3	2m6½f	13	Shouldhavehadthat (IRE)	5/1	Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty	North Island (IRE) (9/2F)	6th	£6,505
3.50	Greatwood Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	-	Class 5	2m½f	16	Qroktou (FR)	16/1	Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson	Doctor Pat (IRE) (15/8F)	5th	£1,952

Favourites won 5 of 7 races. Joint favourites count as one favourite per race (the better-placed is shown).

Jockey	Wins	2nd/3rd	Rides
Barry Geraghty	3	0	5
Richard Johnson	2	0	4
Timmy Murphy	1	2	5
A P McCoy	1	1	7

Trainer	Wins	Runners	Prize money
Nicky Henderson	3	5	£21,728
Philip Hobbs	2	3	£8,457
Nick Williams	1	1	£24,229
Jeremy Scott	1	1	£19,992

Prize money is total prize money won at the meeting, in sterling.

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