Newcastle
15:22
Living North Awards Open National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 1 Elim') (Go North Jodami Series Qual') (GBB)
Newcastle Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m Type: NH Flat Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.90 £1.10 £1.70 Exacta: £15.90 Trifecta: £56.50
Non-Runners: Bob Delaney (unsuitable ground), Glen Clovis (unsuitable ground), Hubbel Bubbel (unsuitable ground), On Yer Schnapps (unsuitable ground), Swedish Icon (travel problems)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Boy De La Vis (FR) N/A Elite James Moffatt 153 lbs 9/2 Won Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along 3f out - led and hung left over 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - comfortably(op 18/5 tchd 7/2)
2nd 9 Impatient (FR) 7 G Poor Jonjo O'Neill 156 lbs 7/4F 1.75 Midfield - headway over 3f out - carried left and went second over 2f out - soon ridden - stayed on final furlong - always held(op 13/8 tchd 15/8)
3rd 7 Had To Be Hugo (IRE) 6 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 156 lbs 4/1 0.2 Led - headed and raced in second after 6f - led again 4f out - ridden 3f out - hampered when headed and lost second over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong(tchd 7/2)
4th 10 Raffles Wonder (FR) 7 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 151 lbs 11/1 4.75 Took keen hold - held up in last - nudged along from 3f out - headway over 1f out - kept on and went fourth towards finish - eyecatcher (an inquiry was held into running and riding; jockey said his instructions were to drop gelding out to get him settled - take his time and to do his best from there; he added that gelding was keen throughout - and when he asked for an effort in the straight - he was stopped in his run on several occasions - and had run green thereafter - which he reported at scales; he further added that gelding had then stayed on at one pace to finish fourth; trainer said that ride accorded with instructions given - that she was satisfied with ride - adding that she was pleased with gelding's finishing position - considering he had got stopped in his run in the home straight; their explanations were noted)(op 16/1)
5th 4 Better Be Definite (GB) 6 G AVG Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford 156 lbs 18/1 1 Towards rear of midfield - ridden 3f out - headway 2f out - kept on but lost fourth towards finish(op 20/1)
6th 3 Ballin Bay (IRE) 6 G Poor Pauline Robson 156 lbs 7/1 4 Towards rear - ridden 3f out - stayed on from over 1f out - made no telling impression(op 13/2)
7th 13 Wee Baz (IRE) N/A Poor Daragh Bourke 156 lbs 18/1 1 Prominent - ridden and hung left over 2f out - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 12/1)
8th 1 Artic Row (GB) 8 G AVG N W Alexander 156 lbs 33/1 2 Took keen hold - midfield - headway and prominent over 3f out - ridden over 2f out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
9th 11 Samillier (GB) N/A Poor Mark Walford 156 lbs 12/1 17 Prominent - ridden and lost position 4f out - weakened over 2f out(op 18/1)
10th 2 Ask My Heather (IRE) 5 G Poor Susan Corbett 149 lbs 100/1 56 Pulled hard - held up in rear - pulled way into lead after 6f - headed 4f out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 66/1)