Newcastle
14:00
Vickers.Bet Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)
Newcastle Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £15 Place: £2.60 £1.50 £1.10 Exacta: £60.90 Tricast: £121.69 Trifecta: £286.60
Non-Runners: Okavango Delta (unsuitable ground), Snookered (unsuitable ground), Velasco (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - clear after 1st - much reduced lead 3rd - not fluent 7th - increased tempo 8th - pushed along before 2 out - soon hard pressed - ridden approaching last - kept on strongly run-in - gamely (collided with the rails leaving the parade ring - having been checked by the vet at the start the gelding was deemed fit to race)(op 17/2)
8 G AVG Tim Easterby 154 lbs 14/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear of midfield - smooth headway before 3 out - made strong challenge going best 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden run-in - no extra inside final 110yds - just held second
5 G Poor Sandy Thomson 168 lbs 9/2 1
3rd
Prominent - ridden 3 out - outpaced and lost position before 2 out - soon ridden - 4 lengths fifth last - kept on well final 110yds - nearest finish(op 6/4)
8 G Good Tom Lacey 167 lbs EvensF 0.2
4th
Held up in rear - pushed along briefly 8th - good headway home turn - pushed along and hung left before 3 out - ridden when jumped left 2 out - briefly went third approaching last - kept on run-in - lost third but stayed on inside final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
7 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 158 lbs 17/2 .75
5th
Midfield - pushed along briefly after 8th - brief headway going okay before 3 out - no impression when not fluent and ridden 2 out - kept on(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
N/A AVG Donald McCain 153 lbs 12/1 1.75
6th
Prominent - pushed along after 8th - lost position before 3 out - ridden when switched left and rallied before 2 out - weakened gradually approaching last(tchd 11/2)
N/A Poor Dan Skelton 162 lbs 6/1 1.25
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7th
Midfield - pushed along 8th - ridden and lost touch 3 out(tchd 33/1)
N/A Poor Justin Landy 150 lbs 28/1 14
8th
Held up in rear - pushed along and became detached home turn - ridden and no impression from 3 out(op 16/1)
7 M Poor Tristan Davidson 142 lbs 25/1 2