Newcastle Races
Newcastle
16:00
quinnbet.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newcastle
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022
Distance: 2m7½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50
Place: £2.10 £1.30
Exacta: £8.30
Trifecta: £37.90
Non-Runners: Half Track (unsuitable ground), Scottish Accent (unsuitable ground), Spike Jones (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Tartan Cookie (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Ewan Whillans | 140 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Chased leader - slow jump 3rd - mistake 4th - dropped to rear with one circuit to go - pushed along briefly 9th - switched left after 3 out - ridden and disputed lead before 2 out - led and went clear approaching last - went further clear run-in - comfortably(op 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Smokey The Bandit (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Nicky Richards | 154 lbs | 11/10F | 8 | In touch with leaders - hit 5th - chased leader with one circuit to go - hit 10th - disputed lead 3 out - ridden before 2 out - headed and outpaced approaching last - kept on but no chance with winner run-in(op Evens) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Stowaway John (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | Sandy Forster | 140 lbs | 10/1 | 15 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway and tracked leaders with one circuit to go - ridden before 2 out - jumped left 2 out - outpaced and well held approaching last - weakened run-in(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Le Grand Vert (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 165 lbs | 15/2 | 17 | Held up in rear - nudged along 9th - ridden 3 out - brief headway before 2 out - soon outpaced and beaten - weakened quickly approaching last(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Black Minster (GB) | N/A | Poor | Peter Atkinson | 144 lbs | 4/1 | 7.5 | Led - not fluent 6th - overjumped 8th - ridden before 3 out - joined 3 out - headed and weakened before 2 out(op 11/2) |