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quinnbet.com Handicap Hurdle
Newcastle Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £2.40 £3 Exacta: £22.20 Trifecta: £126.30
Non-Runners: Foster'sisland (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Big Bad Bear (IRE) 11 G AVG
Nicky Richards 150 lbs 4/1 Won Tracked leader on outer - going best when shaken up to lead 2 out - pushed along when good jump last - ridden final 110yds - comfortably (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have been suited by the better ground on this occasion)(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
2nd 2 Seddon (IRE) 11 G AVG
Harry Whittington 165 lbs 13/2 3 Took keen hold - led - pushed along and headed by winner 2 out - rallied and every chance when not fluent last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
3rd 6 Getareason (IRE) 9 G AVG
Rebecca Menzies 153 lbs 9/1 1 Held up in rear - outpaced when dropped to last 3 out - pushed along when not fluent 2 out - keeping on when bit short of room approaching last - switched left and ridden last - ran on and went third towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 17/2)
4th 5 Nietzsche (GB) N/A Poor
Brian Ellison 153 lbs 11/2 0.3 Held up in rear - headway and going okay on inner 3 out - went third when not fluent 2 out - soon shaken up - ridden after last - lost third towards finish(op 7/1)
5th 3 Goobinator (USA) 8 G Poor
Donald McCain 161 lbs 6/4F 1.25 Raced freely - held up in rear - steady headway when not fluent 4th - ridden on outer before 3 out - beaten when hung left approaching last - weakened run-in(op 5/4 tchd 15/8)
6th 1 Empire De Maulde (FR) 11 G AVG
James Ewart 166 lbs 8/1 2.75 Tracked leader on inner - outpaced and pushed along 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened gradually run-in - lost two places inside final 110yds(op 14/1)