Former champion hurdler Structure Hill fell as soon as once more as Golden Ace got here via to win the Preventing Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle.
Structure Hill gained his first 10 races however has now fallen 3 times in 4 outings.
Newcastle’s largest attendance for bounce racing in 20 years was shocked after barely a minute because the horse got here down on the second hurdle, earlier than beforehand unbeaten The New Lion additionally fell when within the lead.
Anzadam – additionally beforehand unbeaten – was second, with Nemean Lion the third and last finisher.
“Structure Hill did the identical factor as he has twice earlier than, stood off a mile and hit the center of the hurdle,” former champion jockey AP McCoy informed ITV Sport.
The beforehand unbeaten 2023 Champion Hurdle hero additionally had heavy falls at Cheltenham and Aintree.
Golden Ace coach Jeremy Scott stated: “I am glad everyone seems to be up OK, who might imagine Structure Hill coming down once more?”
“We should be everyone’s nemesis! Her leaping was superb as we speak and we have crushed Anzadam no matter. I nonetheless do not suppose we’re fairly there, so there’s hopefully extra to return.”
The Coral Gold Cup Handicap Chase was gained by Panic Assault, from Three Card Brag and The Altering Man.
