Newcastle
16:45
QuinnBet Handicap Hurdle
Newcastle Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.80 £1.60 £2.40 Exacta: £25.40 Tricast: £167.30 Trifecta: £154.60
Non-Runners: Click And Collect (self certificate), Eddie Mush (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent after 3rd - led again 3 out - went clear from 2 out - good jump last - easily (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding was suited by a different bit being used in a weaker race on this occasion)(op 4/1 tchd 18/5)
10 G AVG Sandy Forster 137 lbs 9/2 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway when left in third 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - no chance with winner but went second run-in(op 11/2 tchd 7/2)
8 G Poor R Mike Smith 157 lbs 4/1 10
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 1st - led after 3rd - not fluent and headed 3 out - soon ridden - no extra and lost second run-in(tchd 11/1)
6 G AVG Paul Robson 151 lbs 10/1 2.5
4th
In touch with leaders - overjumped 1st - slightly hampered 4 out - ridden and outpaced when badly hampered by faller and nearly lost jockey 3 out - not recover(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G Poor Lucinda Russell 163 lbs 12/1 13
5th
Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - headway when not fluent 5 out - ridden and weakened before 3 out(op 16/1)
8 G AVG Philip Kirby 147 lbs 20/1 11
99th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway after 4 out - 1 length third when fell 3 out(op 9/2)
8 G AVG Tina Jackson 145 lbs 13/2 -
99th
Midfield - in touch with leaders when fell 4 out(op 15/8 tchd 13/8 and tchd 2/1)
8 G AVG N W Alexander 164 lbs 7/4F -
99th
Always towards rear - mistake 3rd - soon detached - mistake 4th - pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the heavy going on this occasion and would prefer a sounder surface)(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
9 G Poor Stuart Coltherd 168 lbs 33/1 -