Hexham
17:14
Sue Heslop Loves Phil Kirby Racing. Handicap Hurdle
Hexham Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £42.90 Place: £5.70 £1.80 £1.10 Exacta: £435.20 Tricast: £454.14 Trifecta: £1764.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders on inner - headway when not fluent 2 out - pushed along and went second before last - ridden and led inside final 110yds - stayed on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the first-time application of blinkers)(tchd 28/1)
8 G Poor William Young Jnr 152 lbs 33/1 Won
2nd
Led - joined 6th - briefly headed 3 out - increased tempo and clear after 2 out - headed inside final 110yds - kept on(op 8/1)
6 G AVG Paul Robson 154 lbs 15/2 .75
3rd
Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway before 2 out - not fluent last - went third inside final 110yds - kept on(op 8/11)
6 G AVG James Owen 149 lbs 5/6F 1.5
4th
In touch with leaders - headway and went second before 2 out - lost second before last - edged left and no extra inside final 110yds(op 9/1)
10 G Poor John Norton 137 lbs 13/2 .5
5th
Towards rear - steady headway before 2 out - weakened after 2 out(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
11 G Poor Justin Landy 143 lbs 15/2 9
6th
Took keen hold - in rear throughout(tchd 22/1)
N/A Poor Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 137 lbs 25/1 23
99th
Took keen hold - prominent - went second 4th - joined leader 6th - briefly led 3 out - lost position before 2 out - weakened and pulled up before last (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 18/1)
11 G AVG Maurice Barnes 163 lbs 16/1 -
99th
Raced wide - raced in second - prominent 4th - weakened 4 out - pulled up before 2 out
11 G AVG Jennie Candlish 164 lbs 28/1 -
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99th
Midfield - headway and briefly went second before 2 out - weakened quickly and pulled up before last (jockey said gelding weakened quickly after the second last hurdle)(op 7/1)
6 G Poor John C McConnell 161 lbs 11/1 -
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99th
Pulled hard - midfield - lost position 7th - weakened 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon pulled up(op 150/1)
4 F Poor Jacqueline Coward 142 lbs 125/1 -
99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - soon towards rear - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before last(op 14/1)
5 M Poor Mark Walford 151 lbs 18/1 -
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