Hexham
17:00
Betting.Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Hexham Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.50 £1.90 £1.30 Exacta: £21.10 Tricast: £55.54 Trifecta: £62.40
Non-Runners: Brian's Jet (self certificate, coughing), Milltown Lily (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Raffles Wonder (FR) 7 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 154 lbs 5/2J Won Held up in last - some headway 3 out - in touch with leaders 2 out - went second and going easily home turn - switched left and led before last - went clear run-in - easily(op 3/1 tchd 9/4)
2nd 6 Bushmill Boy (GB) 10 G Poor David Thompson 147 lbs 8/1 17 In touch with leaders on outer - headway and went third after 3rd - prominent 3 out - led before 2 out - ridden and headed before last - weakened run-in(op 6/1)
3rd 9 This Is Bob (IRE) 5 G Poor Susan Corbett 150 lbs 5/2J 1.25 In touch with leaders - headway and went second after 3rd - briefly disputed lead 3 out - lost second home turn - weakened quickly before last - finished tired(op 4/1 tchd 11/4)
4th 3 Tip Top Tonto (IRE) 9 G Poor Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 157 lbs 10/1 16 Led - awkward jump 1st - joined 3 out - headed and lost ground quickly before 2 out - soon no chance - went remote fourth run-in - tailed off(op 9/1 tchd 14/1)
5th 10 Melvich Bay (GB) 7 M Poor Danny Brooke 148 lbs 15/2 2.75 Prominent on inner - in touch with leaders after 2nd - not fluent 4th - went third before 2 out - lost third home turn - weakened quickly before last - tailed off(op 11/2 tchd 8/1)
6th 5 Am Still Here (IRE) 5 G Poor Nicky Richards 154 lbs 100/30 .75 Took keen hold - midfield - towards rear after 2nd - struggling from 3 out - no chance when not fluent 2 out - tailed off(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
7th 1 Ask Bob (IRE) 7 G Poor Andrew Crook 159 lbs 33/1 0.2 Held up in rear - headway into midfield after 3rd - in touch with leaders 3 out - disputing third after 2 out - weakened quickly home turn - tailed off(op 12/1)
99th 7 Star Of Markinch (IRE) 9 M Poor Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford 148 lbs 150/1 - Didn't jump well - midfield - not fluent and pecked on landing 1st - towards rear after 2nd - awkward jump and detached 3 out - tailed off and pulled up after 2 out(op 80/1)
99th 11 Red Shield (IRE) 3 G Poor Stuart Coltherd 145 lbs 40/1 - Prominent on outer - mistake 2nd - lost position after 3rd - dropped to rear and pulled up before 4th(tchd 50/1)