Hexham Races
Hexham
13:50
Racegoers Club British Horseracing's Fan Club Handicap Chase
Hexham
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2021
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Chase
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £6
Place: £1.70 £10.70 £4
Exacta: £124.40
Tricast: £2269.09
Trifecta: £1780.10
Non-Runners: Fightfortheroses (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Without Conviction (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 165 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Midfield - steady headway going easily and tracked leaders 2 out (usual 3 out) - shaken up to lead before last - went clear run-in - reduced lead inside final 110yds - comfortably(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Eveque (FR) | 10 G | Poor | Jane Walton | 152 lbs | 40/1 | 4 | Raced in last and detached - headway and joined main group before 4th - pushed along and outpaced 3 out (usual 4 out) - rallied before last - ridden and went second run-in - soon edged left - no match for winner(op 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Rostello (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Dr Richard Newland | 166 lbs | 12/1 | 9.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - prominent - reminder and lost position 6th - rallied and led 8th - headed but every chance 3 out (usual 4 out) - briefly led before last - ridden and outpaced when lost second run-in - soon beaten(op 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Shaka The King (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Sandy Thomson | 163 lbs | 100/30F | 1 | Took keen hold - prominent - led 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon hard pressed - ridden and headed before last - weakened run-in(op 7/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Skyhill (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Alison Hamilton | 157 lbs | 16/1 | 5 | Mounted in chute - taken down early - led - headed but close up 3rd - lost ground after 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and outpaced 2 out - soon beaten(op 11/1) | ||
| 6th | 12 | The Dawn Man (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | Michael Scudamore | 140 lbs | 7/1 | 2.25 | In rear - steady headway before 5th - hit 6th - pushed along and outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and no impression before last(tchd 17/2) | ||
| 7th | 13 | Younoso (GB) | N/A | Poor | Tina Jackson | 140 lbs | 150/1 | 5.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - steady headway 8th - pushed along and outpaced after 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened omitted 2 out(op 125/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Muroor (GB) | 11 G | Poor | Victor Thompson | 143 lbs | 8/1 | 15 | In rear throughout(op 17/2 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Solid Strike (GB) | N/A | Poor | Paul Collins | 165 lbs | 66/1 | - | Prominent on inner - not fluent and pushed along 7th - pushed along and struggling after 8th - weakened and pulled up before 3 out (usual 4 out)(op 40/1 tchd 80/1) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Knocknamona (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | Micky Hammond | 155 lbs | 9/2 | - | Midfield - headway and chased leaders 8th - ridden 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened omitted 2 out - pulled up before last(tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2) | ||
| 99th | 11 | Iskabeg Lane (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Thomas Willmott
(5)lbs
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Sue Smith | 136 lbs | 16/1 | - | Pressed leader - led 5th - headed 6th - not fluent when lost second and reminders 7th - dropped to rear after 8th - outpaced and ridden 9th - lost touch and pulled up after 3 out (usual 4 out)(tchd 18/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Graystown (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Stuart Coltherd | 163 lbs | 8/1 | - | Close up - led 3rd - not fluent and headed 5th - led again but 6th - chased leader 8th - lost position 9th - dropped to rear when mistake 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon pulled up (trainer said the gelding was unsuited by the heavy ground on this occasion and would prefer a sounder surface)(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) |