Newcastle Races
Newcastle
13:27
Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newcastle
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2025
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.29
Place: £1.02 £5.80
Exacta: £7.20
Trifecta: £14.70
Non-Runners: Pour Tout Le Monde (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Matwana (FR) | 3 F | Good | Harry Derham | 149 lbs | 2/7F | Won | Pressed leader early - led before 3rd - going best when mistake 2 out - pushed along before last - ridden and sustained duel with runner-up run-in - all out(op 1/6 tchd 30/100) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Double Digits (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Ann Hamilton | 159 lbs | 22/1 | 0.05 | Raced in fourth - went third 4th - went second 3 out - hit 2 out - kept on and sustained duel with winner run-in - just failed(op 25/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Small Town Kid (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | James Ewart | 166 lbs | 9/2 | 18 | Led early - headed before 3rd - lost second 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Livano Bello (FR) | 3 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 149 lbs | 20/1 | 6.5 | Raced in third - mistake and lost position 4th - weakened quickly from 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Wind Your Neck In (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Sam England | 159 lbs | 12/1 | 40 | Took keen hold - always behind - lost touch from 4th - tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 25/1) |