Newcastle (AW)
14:30
Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Apprentice Handicap
Newcastle (AW) Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £1.84 Place: £1.10 £1.70 £2.90 Exacta: £7.70 Tricast: £65.66 Trifecta: £69.80
Non-Runners: Kitten's Dream (self certificate), The Resdev Way (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Eagle's Realm (GB) 6 G AVG David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 138 lbs 5/6F Won Travelled strongly - towards rear - rapid headway to lead 6f out - going easily but joined over 2f out - soon pushed along - led clearly inside final furlong - kept on well - cosily(op 4/6 tchd 10/11)
2nd 6 Show No Fear (IRE) 4 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 121 lbs 7/1 1.25 Prominent - outpaced 4f out - rallied 3f out - ridden over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - kept on - not pace to challenge(op 11/2)
3rd 4 Induro De Fontaine (FR) N/A Poor Louise Allan 132 lbs 18/1 0.3 Prominent - disputed lead against near rail over 2f out - soon ridden - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 16/1)
4th 9 Strong Team (IRE) 11 G Poor Chris Grant 126 lbs 100/1 0.3 In touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - no impression from over 1f out
5th 7 Bateau Bay (IRE) N/A Poor Philip Kirby 126 lbs 25/1 1.25 Upset in stalls - held up in rear - outpaced 3f out - switched right and headway over 2f out - no impression inside final furlong - bit short of room when no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said filly was restless in stalls)(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
6th 5 Trailblazer (GB) 6 G Poor Adam Nicol 131 lbs 5/1 1.25 Held up in rear - outpaced over 2f out - kept on from over 1f out - no telling impression(op 11/2)
7th 3 Ghadbbaan (GB) 6 G Poor Mark Walford 140 lbs 5/1 7.5 Led - headed 6f out - outpaced and lost ground quickly over 3f out - dropped to rear and weakened over 2f out(op 10/1)
8th 1 Grifter (GB) 5 G Poor Jennie Candlish 141 lbs 11/1 9.5 Slowly away - soon recovered and in touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear over 3f out - hung left and weakened 2f out - lost touch over 1f out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 9/1 tchd 7/1)