GBDoncaster Races

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Doncaster Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.90 Place: £2 £1.30 £2 Exacta: £23.30 Tricast: £68.15 Trifecta: £109
Non-Runners: Doctor Dex (unsuitable ground), Restitution (unsuitable ground), Rory And Me (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m1f 2m½f 2m4f 2m½f 2m1f
1st
Held up in rear - shaken up and good headway after 3 out - led before last - drifted right run-in - kept on well - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a combination of change in headgear from blinkers to cheekpieces and a change in tactics)
9 G AVG
Donald McCain 148 lbs 7/1 Won
1m7½f 1m7½f 2m1½f 2m1f 2m
2m 2m 2m 2m
2nd
Prominent in chasing group - mistake 4th - pushed along after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - headway and every chance approaching last - mistake last - switched left run-in - rallied towards finish - no match for winner(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
7 G Poor
Sue Smith 150 lbs 13/8F 1.25
2m2½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m7f 2m4f
2m½f 2m 7f 7½f 1m4f
3rd
Travelled strongly - held up in rear - shaken up and briefly led after 2 out - soon edged left - kept on run-in
9 G AVG
David O'Meara 166 lbs 11/2 1
2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 1m2f 1m4f
2m½f 1m6f 2m 2m½f 2m3½f
4th
Towards rear - not fluent and ridden 3 out - hung left before 2 out - outpaced - kept on and went fourth run-in
8 G Poor
Gary Hanmer 165 lbs 5/1 6.5
2m5f 2m½f 2m 2m 2m½f
1m1f 1m1f 1m½f 1m2f 2m
5th
Raced freely - led clearly - reduced lead home turn - mistake 3 out - headed after 2 out - soon wandered around - weakened run-in(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
7 G AVG
Iain Jardine 161 lbs 11/1 6.5
1m7½f 1m2f 1m7½f 2m1½f 1m
2m½f 2m
6th
Raced in second - ridden after 4 out - struggling 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon well held(op 14/1)
7 G Poor
Dan Skelton 163 lbs 16/1 16
2m½f
2m 1m7½f 1m7½f 2m7½f 2m3½f
7th
Prominent on outer - pushed along and lost position after 4 out - dropped to rear before 3 out - well held and tenderly handled from 2 out
6 G Poor
Toby Lawes 169 lbs 10/1 11
2m3½f 2m 2m
2m½f 2m3f
8th
Towards rear - ridden before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - soon outpaced - held 2 out(op 17/2)
N/A Poor
Donald McCain 163 lbs 10/1 18
2m4½f 2m3f 2m4f