Newcastle (AW)
17:25
Vickers Bet EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
Newcastle (AW) Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 5 Surface: AW
Win: £4.50 Place: £1.90 £1.10 Exacta: £5.70 Trifecta: £17.90
Non-Runners: Sir Geoff Hurst (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Curran (IRE) 4 G AVG Charlie Johnston 130 lbs 7/2 Won In touch with leaders on inner - switched to near side over 3f out - headway to lead 2f out - kept on well inside final furlong - comfortably(op 5/1)
2nd 4 The Hun (IRE) 3 G Poor K R Burke 130 lbs 4/5F 1.5 Dwelt start - soon recovered and in touch with leaders on outer - switched to near side over 3f out - went second over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(tchd 8/11)
3rd 5 Tryfan (GB) 4 G AVG Brian Ellison 130 lbs 10/1 1.5 Slowly away - raced in last - switched to near side over 3f out - headway and went third over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 8/1)
4th 1 Lightning Leo (GB) 2 C AVG Archie Watson 137 lbs 4/1 1.75 Took keen hold - raced in second - switched to near side over 3f out - hung left under 2f out - lost second over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 9/2)
5th 6 White Lines (IRE) 2 F Poor Roger Fell & Sean Murray 122 lbs 150/1 7.5 Led - switched to near side over 3f out - headed 2f out - soon lost position and dropped to rear - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 100/1)