Newcastle
15:30
Virgin Bet Every Saturday Money Back Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newcastle Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £15 Place: £3.20 £1.80 £1.70 Exacta: £76 Tricast: £355.71 Trifecta: £394
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 If Not For Dylan (IRE) 9 G AVG Lucinda Russell 152 lbs 14/1 Won Made all - pushed along 3 out - ridden clear before last where 5 lengths ahead - reduced lead run-in - always doing enough(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)
2nd 1 Choosethenews (IRE) 7 G AVG Mark Walford 169 lbs 7/2 2 Prominent - not fluent 4 out or 3 out - outpaced 2 out - 6 lengths third last - went second run-in - stayed on(op 9/2)
3rd 7 Lord Roco (GB) 9 G Poor James Ewart 156 lbs 13/2 0.3 Held up in rear - headway 10th - went second 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - 5 lengths down last - lost second but kept on run-in(op 15/2 tchd 6/1)
4th 3 Jacks Parrot (FR) 6 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 163 lbs 5/2F 3.75 Towards rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 12th - headway 4 out - not fluent when bit short of room 3 out - outpaced 2 out - no impression run-in(op 2/1)
5th 4 Jet Legs (IRE) 8 G AVG Martin Todhunter 158 lbs 4/1 1.5 Prominent - pecked on landing 11th - went second 5 out - lost position then jockey dropped rein briefly 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 10/3)
6th 6 Carrigeen Castle (IRE) 8 G AVG Micky Hammond 156 lbs 14/1 26 Held up in rear - some headway but not fluent 13th - jumped left and weakened 4 out(tchd 12/1)
99th 2 Santonito (FR) 8 G AVG T Ellis 163 lbs 12/1 - Prominent - hit 1st - lost position after 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up after 4 out (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 9/1)
99th 8 Prince Des Fichaux (FR) 7 G Poor Ewan Whillans 153 lbs 10/1 - Prominent - mistake and lost position 5th - not fluent 7th - reminder when not fluent 9th - struggling in rear when bad mistake 12th - pulled up 13th (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)