Hexham
13:05
Welcome To Britain's Most Scenic Racecourse Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Hexham Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.80 £2 £1.70 Exacta: £33.30 Tricast: £76.25 Trifecta: £125.20
Non-Runners: Tread Softly Now (self certificate, coughing)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - steady headway 3 out - good jump 2 out - soon went second - led going best before last - mistake last - ridden out run-in - comfortably(op 5/1)
7 G AVG Alan King 159 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - went second and chased clear leader 2 out - no extra before last(op 9/2)
5 G Poor Nicky Richards 151 lbs 5/1 4
3rd
Midfield - in touch with leaders when hit 3rd - outpaced and lost ground 2 out - rallied and went third before last - not pace to challenge
6 G Poor L J Morgan 153 lbs 100/30 5.5
4th
Held up in last - some headway but still plenty to do 2 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 33/1)
7 G Poor Sandy Forster 160 lbs 40/1 5.5
5th
Prominent - led 3 out - good jump and went clear 2 out - headed and weakened quickly before last(op 33/1)
6 G Poor Jane Walton 160 lbs 28/1 1.25
6th
In rear - headway into midfield 3 out - no impression when bad mistake last - weakened quickly run-in(op 100/1)
6 M Poor Paul Robson 141 lbs 80/1 0.3
7th
In rear - no chance from 2 out - some headway before last - no impression(op 16/1)
4 G Poor Patrick Morris 163 lbs 25/1 2
8th
Held up in rear - weakened quickly from 2 out (vet reported gelding had a small amount of blood in both nostrils post-race)(op 10/3)
5 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 166 lbs 3/1F 4.5
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9th
Midfield - dropped to rear 3 out - lost touch from 2 out(op 14/1)
5 G Poor Alison Hamilton 165 lbs 12/1 .5
10th
Midfield - not fluent and dropped to rear 3 out - struggling before 2 out - soon lost touch(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1)
6 G Poor Jackie Stephen 145 lbs 33/1 2.75
11th
In touch with leaders - lost ground and mistake 2 out - soon weakened quickly(op 28/1)
4 G Poor Paul Midgley 160 lbs 40/1 2.75
12th
Disputed lead early - led overall 1st - headed 3 out - lost position before 2 out - soon weakened quickly - tailed off before last(op 28/1)
8 M Poor Lizzie Quinlan 144 lbs 25/1 40
99th
Didn't jump with fluency - disputed lead early - prominent 1st - lost second 2 out - soon weakened quickly - pulled up before last (vet reported mare sustained an overreach wound to her right-fore)(op 6/1 tchd 11/1)
6 M AVG Stuart Coltherd 162 lbs 9/1 -