Newcastle Races
Newcastle
16:00
Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Hurdle
Newcastle
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2025
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £8
Place: £3.50 £1.70
Exacta: £23.70
Tricast: £167.93
Trifecta: £122.90
Non-Runners: Old But Gold (unsuitable ground), Russian Virtue (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Rewired (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Tristan Davidson | 165 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Took keen hold - prominent - went second 4th - disputed lead 3 out - led and clear with one other 2 out - edged right approaching last - ridden out(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | The Grafter (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Sam England | 166 lbs | 5/2F | 3.5 | Pressed leader - led after 3rd - soon pestered - headed but went clear with winner 2 out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Galahad Threepwood (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Ewan Whillans | 162 lbs | 10/1 | 9.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - headway and went third 3 out - weakened from last(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Fostered Phil (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | James Ewart | 162 lbs | 15/2 | 6.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened after 3 out(op 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Bathgate (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Joe Williamson
(3)lbs
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Philip Kirby | 165 lbs | 7/2 | 13 | Towards rear - steady headway before 4th - weakening when not fluent 2 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding did not appreciate the going today - officially described as good - good to firm in places - and would prefer a slower surface)(op 10/3) | |
| 99th | 5 | Travis Wheatley (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Brian Ellison | 163 lbs | 100/30 | - | In touch with leaders on outer - fell 6th(op 3/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Rory The Cat (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 163 lbs | 25/1 | - | Didn't always jump with fluency - led narrowly - headed after 3rd - lost second 4th - lost touch and pulled up before 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1) |