Wetherby
17:20
bet365 Handicap Hurdle
Wetherby Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.40 £1.10 £2.20 Exacta: £7 Tricast: £27.45 Trifecta: £35.60
Non-Runners: Rafferty's Return (unsuitable ground), Royle Steel (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Rocky Man (FR) 4 C AVG Dan Skelton 154 lbs 11/4 Won Midfield - headway and prominent on outer 6th - led going okay just after 3 out - ridden and faced challenge approaching last - good jump last - kept on strongly(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
2nd 4 Findthetime (IRE) 9 G AVG Nicky Richards 163 lbs 5/4F .75 Towards rear - smooth headway before 3 out - went second 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden and made strong challenge approaching last - kept on well but always held(op 11/8 tchd 6/5 and tchd 6/4)
3rd 2 Ashington (GB) 10 G Poor Mark Walford 166 lbs 10/1 9 Raced freely - pressed leader - led after 2nd - pushed along before 3 out - headed just after 3 out - soon ridden - outpaced and held approaching last - no match for first two(op 14/1)
4th 7 Sheriff Garrett (IRE) 8 G AVG Tim Easterby 150 lbs 33/1 2.25 Led narrowly - headed and raced in second after 2nd - pushed along before 3 out - ridden before 2 out - weakened last(op 22/1)
5th 9 Red Force One (GB) 10 G AVG Philip Kirby 153 lbs 20/1 9 Prominent - hit 7th - pushed along before 3 out - hung left and weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding hung left throughout)(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)
6th 6 Cousu Main (FR) 6 G Poor Neil Mulholland 158 lbs 50/1 1.75 Jumped left on occasions - raced freely - soon towards rear - pushed along 3 out - never on terms(op 18/1)
7th 3 Collooney (IRE) 8 G AVG Olly Murphy 163 lbs 28/1 .75 Held up in midfield - shaken up after 3 out - soon beaten(op 16/1)
8th 5 Vintage Fizz (GB) 8 G AVG Jedd O'Keeffe 163 lbs 7/2 8.5 Midfield - not fluent 3 out - soon pushed along and weakened(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)