Wetherby
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Wetherby Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88 Place: £1.10 £1.10 £3.10 Exacta: £4.70 Trifecta: £24.20
Non-Runners: Poetria (self certificate), The Player Queen (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leader - led 3rd - pushed along after 2 out - ridden and clear run-in - kept on strongly(op 9/4)
9 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 161 lbs 15/8 Won
2nd
Held up in midfield - steady headway halfway - went second 3 out - ridden 2 out - no extra run-in(op 5/6)
9 G AVG Dan Skelton 161 lbs 11/10F 5
3rd
Raced wide - led - headed but chased winner 3rd - lost second when not fluent 3 out - outpaced and pushed along before 2 out - rallied final 110yds - no match for first two(tchd 16/1)
9 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 154 lbs 14/1 1.25
4th
Raced wide - midfield - lost ground 6th - rallied and prominent after 4 out - shaken up when outpaced and lost ground before 3 out - no impression from 2 out
N/A Poor Jedd O'Keeffe 149 lbs 16/1 11
5th
In touch with leaders - pushed along after 4 out - outpaced when not fluent 3 out - soon beaten(op 66/1)
5 G Poor Charlie Longsdon 154 lbs 80/1 12
6th
Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along after 4 out - weakened before 3 out
9 G Poor George Bewley 147 lbs 40/1 2.25
7th
Took keen hold - in rear - not fluent 4th - ridden and struggling after 4 out - never on terms (jockey said the gelding ran too free and ran green)(tchd 250/1)
8 G Good Mark Walford 154 lbs 300/1 14
8th
Towards rear - steady headway into midfield halfway - lost position and pushed along before 4 out - soon weakened(tchd 250/1)
N/A Poor Ruth Jefferson 154 lbs 200/1 1.5
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9th
Raced wide - didn't jump with fluency - in rear throughout
6 G Poor Mark Walford 149 lbs 200/1 1.75
10th
Held up in rear - niggled along briefly and some headway after 4 out - weakened just before 3 out(op 200/1 tchd 125/1)
8 G Poor Tim Easterby 154 lbs 150/1 3.25
11th
Didn't jump with fluency - tracked leaders on inner - pushed along and outpaced after 4 out - weakened before 3 out (trainer said - regards the poor performance - the gelding was unsuited by the ground - which was officially described as Soft on this occasion - and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 4/1)
7 G AVG Warren Greatrex 161 lbs 5/1 6
99th
Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - going easily when fell 4 out(op 200/1 tchd 125/1)
6 G AVG Nick Kent 154 lbs 150/1 -