Hexham
19:40
Greenhead Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Hexham Date: Sat, 03 May 2025 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.90 Place: £3.90 £1.60 £1.70 Exacta: £131.60 Tricast: £472.02 Trifecta: £448.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Tartan Cookie (IRE) 9 G AVG Ewan Whillans 142 lbs 16/1 Won Prominent - prominent behind clear leader before 5th - lost second before 3 out - rallied from 2 out - ridden and switched right before last - kept on to lead against near rail final 110yds - gamely (trainer's rep had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 18/1)
2nd 5 Killybegs Jet Lady (IRE) 8 M Poor Lucinda Russell 148 lbs 11/2 1.25 In touch with leaders on inner - went third 6th - went second and chased clear leader before 3 out - keeping on 2 out - led and good jump last - no extra and headed final 110yds(op 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
3rd 4 Rumble B (IRE) 11 G Poor Justin Landy 146 lbs 9/2 1.25 Midfield - slightly hampered 4th - going okay but still plenty to do 3 out - steady headway from 2 out - keeping on when switched left last - went third towards finish - not pace to challenge
4th 3 Wise Move (IRE) 7 G Poor George Bewley 158 lbs 11/1 .5 Led - went clear 5th - went further clear from 7th - not fluent 3 out - much reduced lead 2 out - rallied home turn - no extra and headed before last - weakened run-in(op 17/2)
5th 9 On We Go (IRE) 12 M Poor Gillian Boanas 142 lbs 28/1 17 In rear throughout - weakened quickly after 3 out(op 33/1)
6th 1 My Friend Yeats (IRE) 6 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 168 lbs 12/1 28 In rear - slightly hampered 4th - some headway after 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 11/1)
99th 6 Twp Stori (GB) 6 G AVG
Ned Fox (5)lbs
Samuel Drinkwater 144 lbs 7/2 - Towards rear - brought down 4th
99th 2 Romeo Brown (GB) 10 G AVG Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 159 lbs 100/30F - Prominent - fell heavily 4th(tchd 4/1)
99th 7 Boolamore Classic (IRE) 5 G Poor N W Alexander 145 lbs 13/2 - In touch with leaders on outer - left in third 4th - prominent behind clear leader 5th - not fluent and lost position 6th - struggling when mistake 3 out - soon pulled up(op 5/1)