Newcastle (AW)
14:35
County Hotel Handicap
Newcastle (AW) Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 Distance: 1m4½f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £2.50 Place: £1.50 £1.50 Exacta: £4.90 Trifecta: £16.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Baltic (GB) 5 G Good Harry Charlton 136 lbs 6/4F Won Prominent - in touch with leaders halfway - pushed along and went second over 2f out - ridden against near rail over 1f out - rallied final 110yds - led towards finish(op 11/8 tchd 5/4)
2nd 7 Tryfan (GB) 4 G AVG Brian Ellison 124 lbs 2/1 0.3 Reluctant to load and upset in stalls - in touch with leaders - went second halfway - led over 2f out - soon edged right - keeping on over 1f out - hung left final 110yds - headed towards finish(tchd 9/4)
3rd 3 Thundering (GB) 6 G Poor Kevin Ryan 137 lbs 11/2 1 Held up in rear - smooth headway and in touch with leaders over 2f out - bit short of room against near rail over 1f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds(tchd 13/2)
4th 6 Fox Flame (GB) 4 F AVG Charlie Johnston 130 lbs 25/1 2.75 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - outpaced over 2f out - rallied over 1f out - no impression when lost third inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
5th 1 Appier (IRE) 6 G AVG S Woods 142 lbs 6/1 .75 Steadied start - held up in last - going okay but still plenty to do over 2f out - some headway over 1f out - switched left inside final furlong - no telling impression(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
6th 2 Met Office (IRE) 8 G Poor John Butler 138 lbs 25/1 7.5 Held up in rear - outpaced and struggling over 2f out - no chance from over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
7th 4 Galahad Threepwood (GB) 7 G Poor Ewan Whillans 137 lbs 66/1 2.5 Led at steady pace - headed and lost second over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out - lost touch inside final furlong(op 40/1)