Hexham
20:03
Newcastle Diamonds At Northumberland County Show Novices' Handicap Chase
Hexham Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £11 Place: £3.60 £4.60 Exacta: £139.10 Trifecta: £251
Non-Runners: Haldon Hill (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 The Electrician (IRE) 8 G AVG R Mike Smith 155 lbs 10/1 Won Chased leaders - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and stayed on to lead approaching last - went clear run-in(op 8/1 tchd 11/1)
2nd 6 Stowaway John (IRE) 11 G Poor Sandy Forster 152 lbs 20/1 8.5 Midfield - headway and chased leaders 7th - pressed leaders 10th - slow jump and lost position 2 out - soon ridden and no impression - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 16/1)
3rd 5 Sputnik (IRE) 9 G AVG Jackie Stephen 148 lbs 4/6F 2.75 Chased leaders - went second and pressed leader 1st - led 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden and headed approaching last - soon beaten - weakened and lost second inside final 110yds(op 10/11 tchd 8/13)
4th 7 Amber Run (IRE) 7 G Poor Micky Hammond 142 lbs 9/1 11 Led narrowly - headed 2 out - lost two places and dropped to rear approaching last - weakened last(op 15/2 tchd 10/1)
99th 1 Dis Donc (FR) N/A Poor Micky Hammond 161 lbs 6/1 - Didn't jump well - pressed leader - lost second and chased leaders 1st - lost position and dropped to last 5th - weakened 2 out - behind when pulled up approaching last(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
99th 4 Strike Of Lighting (IRE) 9 G Poor George Bewley 152 lbs 17/2 - Took keen hold - didn't jump well - in touch with leaders - blundered and unseated rider 9th(op 6/1)