Newcastle (AW)
17:18
BetMGM: It's Showtime Nursery Handicap
Newcastle (AW) Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 6 Surface: AW
Win: £6.50 Place: £2 £1.90 £2.20 Exacta: £28.80 Tricast: £114.32 Trifecta: £149.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Laurens Dream (GB) 3 F Poor Michael & David Easterby 141 lbs 11/2 Won Dwelt start - in rear - smooth headway on far side of group over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden and kept on inside final furlong - faced challenge towards finish - just prevailed(op 10/3)
2nd 2 Vault Of Heaven (IRE) 2 G Poor Kevin Frost 135 lbs 3/1F 0.05 Took keen hold - in rear - waiting for room from over 3f out - switched left and headway when shaken up over 1f out - ran on and went second inside final furlong - ridden and challenging towards finish - just failed(tchd 11/4 and tchd 16/5)
3rd 6 Monticristo Boy (IRE) 3 G Poor Nigel Tinkler 132 lbs 13/2 .75 Towards rear - headway halfway - not clear run over 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - no extra final strides (vet said gelding had bled from the nose)(op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
4th 9 Followeroffashion (IRE) 3 F Poor Archie Watson 131 lbs 16/1 2.75 Slowly into stride - in rear - stumbled over 4f out - hampered under 4f out - waiting for room over 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - went fourth final 110yds - eyecatcher(op 10/1 tchd 18/1)
5th 8 Black Sky (IRE) 3 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 131 lbs 12/1 2 Towards rear against near rail - repeatedly short of room from over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - nearest finish - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approximately 2f out)(op 20/1)
6th 11 A Fine Claret (IRE) 3 G AVG K R Burke 125 lbs 5/1 .75 In touch with leaders on far side of group - headway to lead under 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
7th 4 Rock Master (IRE) 3 G Poor S Woods 134 lbs 4/1 1 Prominent behind clear leader - some headway over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2)
8th 3 King Of Lir (IRE) 2 G Poor John & Sean Quinn 134 lbs 22/1 .75 Midfield - outpaced halfway - bit short of room 2f out - switched left over 1f out - never on terms(op 18/1)
9th 12 Up The Budget (IRE) 2 F Poor Jack Jones 124 lbs 22/1 0.3 Took keen hold - towards rear - headway over 2f out - outpaced when badly hampered over 1f out - not recover (jockey said filly suffered interference approaching final furlong)(tchd 25/1)
10th 5 Unthinkable (IRE) 3 F Poor Philip Kirby 129 lbs 100/1 3.75 In touch with leaders - weakened 3f out - badly hampered 2f out(op 80/1)
11th 7 Caledonian Dream (IRE) 3 C Poor Alan Brown 131 lbs 40/1 0.1 Prominent behind clear leader towards far side - outpaced 2f out - badly hampered over 1f out - not recover(op 50/1 tchd 33/1 and tchd 66/1)
12th 10 Glad Eye (GB) 2 F Poor Craig Lidster 128 lbs 22/1 .5 Took keen hold - led - soon clear against near rail - headed under 2f out - weakened over 1f out (jockey said filly ran too free)(op 33/1)