Wetherby Races
Wetherby
14:00
racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)
Wetherby
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34
Place: £1.50 £13.30 £2.80
Exacta: £484.40
Tricast: £3759.65
Non-Runners: Calculus (travel problems), Lopes Dancer (self certificate), Nights Of Doyen (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Blue Shark (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Jonjo O'Neill | 166 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Midfield - headway and pressed leaders towards near side 3 out - led before 2 out - drifted left and not fluent last - ridden and kept on well run-in - just did enough(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 18 | Red Ochre (GB) | 10 G | Poor |
Thomas Willmott
(3)lbs
|
Chris Grant | 142 lbs | 100/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - pressed leaders 3 out - ridden and every chance approaching last - kept on run-in - just held(op 66/1) | |
| 3rd | 14 | Having A Barney (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Mark Walford | 152 lbs | 12/1 | 3 | Held up in rear - slightly hampered 2nd - good headway 3 out - pressed leaders towards near side 3 out - ridden and hung left after 2 out - no impression from last(op 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Samatian (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Kim Bailey | 159 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Disputed lead - led clearly after 2nd - not fluent 3rd - disputed lead 5 out - hard pressed 3 out - soon ridden and lost position - held but rallied and went fourth inside final 110yds(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Storm Tiger (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Stella Barclay | 165 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Held up in last - ridden and some headway towards near side from 3 out - kept on well run-in - nearest finish(op 22/1) | ||
| 6th | 12 | Euchan Falls (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | R Mike Smith | 158 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Disputed lead - prominent after 2nd - ridden and pressed leaders 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 9/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Topkapi Star (GB) | 7 M | AVG |
Peter Kavanagh
(5)lbs
|
Ewan Whillans | 156 lbs | 33/1 | 2.25 | Always towards rear - some headway from 2 out(op 28/1) | |
| 8th | 4 | Loughermore (IRE) | 11 G | Poor |
William Shanahan
(7)lbs
|
Simon Waugh | 158 lbs | 33/1 | 1 | Prominent - disputed lead 5 out - hard pressed 3 out - soon ridden and lost position - weakened from 2 out | |
| 9th | 7 | Joie De Vivre (IRE) | 9 M | Poor | Martin Todhunter | 164 lbs | 14/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - some headway when not fluent 3 out - soon ridden - weakened approaching last(op 12/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | Largy Reach (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Theo Gillard
(3)lbs
|
Donald McCain | 161 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - ridden 3 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 22/1) | |
| 11th | 9 | Shantou Moon (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Tristan Davidson | 161 lbs | 18/1 | .75 | Midfield - ridden 3 out - weakened 2 out | ||
| 12th | 15 | Orlas' Abbey (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Dillan Hurst
(7)lbs
|
Susan Corbett | 142 lbs | 25/1 | 3.25 | Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - headway 4th - not fluent 6th - ridden and pressed leaders when not fluent 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon weakened (vet reported mare lost her right fore shoe)(op 22/1) | |
| 13th | 2 | Hokelami (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Olly Murphy | 167 lbs | 20/1 | 1.75 | Took keen hold - never better than mid-division(op 14/1) | ||
| 14th | 16 | Economic Editor (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Dylan Johnston
(7)lbs
|
Adam Nicol | 142 lbs | 11/4F | 3 | Midfield - not fluent 4 out - ridden before 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 10/3) | |
| 99th | 1 | Fiadh (IRE) | 8 M | Poor | Chris Grant | 168 lbs | 16/1 | - | In touch with leaders - lost position when not fluent 4 out - soon ridden and struggling - pulled up before 3 out(op 18/1) | ||
| 99th | 19 | Right Said Ted (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Sue Smith | 144 lbs | 10/1 | - | Held up in rear - slightly hampered 1st - mistake 3rd - ridden and struggling after 4 out - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 9/1) |