Carlisle
15:45
Caldew Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)
Carlisle Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £13.60 Place: £3.50 £5.20 £1.20 Exacta: £198.80 Tricast: £581.03 Trifecta: £1127.50
Non-Runners: Leading Force (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 13 Applaus (GER) 12 G Poor Micky Hammond 152 lbs 11/1 Won Pressed leader on outer - led before 4th - headed 3 out - pushed along and pressed leader just before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - ridden after 2 out - led again final 110yds - just held on(op 12/1)
2nd 3 Vocal Duke (IRE) 8 G Poor James Moffatt 163 lbs 20/1 0.2 Raced freely - prominent on outer - pressed leader after 4th - led 3 out - switched right and on inner before 2 out - pushed along and faced strong challenge just before 2 out - ridden run-in - headed final 110yds - kept on - just failed(op 16/1)
3rd 1 Clear White Light (GB) 8 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 163 lbs 7/4F 2.75 Midfield - mistake 3rd - pushed along and outpaced after 3 out - headway before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - went third last - stayed on(op 15/8)
4th 10 Fostered Phil (IRE) 11 G AVG James Ewart 160 lbs 9/1 3.75 Held up in midfield - pushed along and headway before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - went fourth last - no extra run-in
5th 4 Malpas (IRE) 9 G AVG Donald McCain 165 lbs 11/2 2.25 Midfield on outer - not fluent 5th - pushed along before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and no impression(op 7/1)
6th 14 Serious Ego (GER) 11 G AVG Nicky Richards 147 lbs 16/1 1.25 Midfield - ridden and no impression after 2 out(op 14/1)
7th 2 Quick Sharpener (IRE) 8 G AVG Dr Richard Newland 166 lbs 15/2 .5 Led narrowly - headed and prominent before 4th - jumped left 5th - pushed along before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened from last(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
8th 8 Minella Youngy (IRE) 6 G Poor Iain Jardine 163 lbs 33/1 0.2 Towards rear - pushed along before 2 out - minor headway run-in - never on terms (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(op 20/1)
9th 12 City Derby (IRE) 8 G AVG Lizzie Quinlan 157 lbs 33/1 1.5 Never better than mid-division(op 22/1)
10th 9 Dakota Moirette (FR) 10 G Poor Andrew Crook 161 lbs 100/1 .75 Prominent - pushed along and weakened before 2 out(tchd 80/1 and tchd 125/1)
11th 7 Lively Citizen (IRE) 9 G AVG D J Jeffreys 163 lbs 100/30 24 Prominent - pushed along before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last (jockey said gelding weakened quickly; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/2)
12th 6 Wor Verge (GB) N/A AVG Susan Corbett 163 lbs 18/1 .75 Always towards rear(op 12/1)
13th 5 Cenotice (GB) N/A Poor Donald McCain 162 lbs 80/1 8 Held up in midfield - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened(op 40/1)