The Next Best
20th March 2026

Newbury

15:00
BetVictor Handicap Hurdle
race_id: rp_2026-03-20_newbury_1500 • DB_PATH: C:\Users\Administrator\Documents\the-next-best\data\tnb.sqlite
Class 3 Handicap Hurdle 2m Good to Soft 8 Runners
Top Rated No. 7 Across Earth
Win 24.8%
Next Best No. 5 Nowmelad
Win 17.3%

Runners

No. 7 Across Earth Top pick
Trainer: Gary & Josh Moore
Jockey: Caoilin Quinn
Result3SP 7/2
Age 5 • W 11-00 • OR 116
24.8% win
No. 5 Nowmelad Next best
Trainer: Henry Oliver
Jockey: Lee Edwards
ResultFSP 9/1
Age 7 • W 11-02 • OR 118
17.3% win
No. 4 Cornish Storm
Trainer: Stuart Kittow
Jockey: Ben Jones
Result5SP 9/2
Age 7 • W 11-04 • OR 120
15.2% win
No. 1 Helnwein
Trainer: Alan King
Jockey: Tom Bellamy
Result2SP 5/6F
Age 8 • W 12-02 • OR 132
14.8% win
No. 6 Spirou
Trainer: 1 Harry Derham
Jockey: Paul O'Brien
Result1SP 20/1
Age 6 • W 11-01 • OR 117
8.2% win
No. 3 Gentleman Joe
Trainer: 2 Matt Crawley
Jockey: Jack Quinlan
Result4SP 40/1
Age 8 • W 11-06 • OR 122
7.3% win
No. 8 Chief Sunday
Trainer: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Result6SP 20/1
Age 6 • W 10-07 • OR 109
6.2% win
No. 2 Faivoir
Trainer: Dan Skelton
Jockey: Miss Heidi Palin5
Age 11 • W 11-09 • OR 130
6.1% win
# Name Age WGT OR Win % Result SP Trainer Jockey Forecast
7 Across Earth 5 11-00 116 24.8% 3 7/2 Gary & Josh Moore Caoilin Quinn
5 Nowmelad 7 11-02 118 17.3% F 9/1 Henry Oliver Lee Edwards
4 Cornish Storm 7 11-04 120 15.2% 5 9/2 Stuart Kittow Ben Jones
1 Helnwein 8 12-02 132 14.8% 2 5/6F Alan King Tom Bellamy
6 Spirou 6 11-01 117 8.2% 1 20/1 1 Harry Derham Paul O'Brien
3 Gentleman Joe 8 11-06 122 7.3% 4 40/1 2 Matt Crawley Jack Quinlan
8 Chief Sunday 6 10-07 109 6.2% 6 20/1 Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies Sam Twiston-Davies
2 Faivoir 11 11-09 130 6.1% Dan Skelton Miss Heidi Palin5