Wincanton
14:25
Newt In Somerset Handicap Chase
Wincanton Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 Distance: 3m1f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50 Place: £2.50 £1.60 Exacta: £21.70 Tricast: £58.94 Trifecta: £60.90
Non-Runners: Max Dynamo (self certificate, off feed), Seigneur Des As (withdrawn; unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 No Hubs No Hoobs (IRE) 9 G AVG Joe Tizzard 153 lbs 13/2 Won Raced in second - disputed lead from 13th - led 2 out - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
2nd 8 Gingerbred (GB) 6 G AVG Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 146 lbs 9/4F 2.75 Towards rear - not fluent 8th - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - not fluent 14th - prominent 15th - outpaced after 3 out - rallied and went second run-in - no match for winner(op 3/1 tchd 10/3)
3rd 7 Inflexible (FR) 6 G Poor Tom George 152 lbs 7/2 .75 In touch with leaders - prominent 13th - mistake 14th - went second after 2 out - not fluent last - kept on but lost second run-in(op 10/3)
4th 3 Windance (IRE) 10 G Poor Anthony Honeyball 158 lbs 7/2 1.75 Kicked before start - led - joined 13th - headed 2 out - lost second after 2 out - soon no extra - lost third run-in(op 3/1)
99th 1 Regal Blue (IRE) 7 G Good Jonjo O'Neill 169 lbs 5/1 - Didn't jump with fluency and never going well - raced in last - reminder after 7th - detached 9th - pulled up with one circuit to go (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet had nothing to report)(op 11/2)
99th 6 Haut Folin (FR) 8 G Poor Venetia Williams 153 lbs 12/1 - In touch with leaders - dropped to rear after 12th - pushed along 13th - mistake 14th - lost touch after 5 out - soon pulled up(op 15/2)