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Guinness Nitro Surge Handicap Chase (Challenger Staying Chase Series Qualifier)
Newcastle Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £2 £2.50 £1.70 Exacta: £35 Tricast: £168.89 Trifecta: £226.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m7½f 3m 3m3½f 3m 3m
1st
In touch with leaders on outer - slightly hampered 7th - hampered by loose horse 9th - soon recovered and led - briefly headed 4 out - pushed along and led again 3 out - ridden and went clear 2 out - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 6/1)
9 G AVG
Mark Walford 148 lbs 5/1 Won
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2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m4f 3m
2nd
Towards rear - hampered by faller 7th - steady headway and in touch with leaders 13th - every chance 3 out - ridden and outpaced 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for winner(tchd 15/2)
N/A AVG
Sue Smith 167 lbs 7/1 7
3m2f 3m 3m1½f
3m 3m 2m4f 3m3½f 3m
3rd
Midfield on outer - smooth headway and in touch with leaders 13th - pushed along 4 out - ridden and outpaced after 3 out - beaten when mistake last - went modest third run-in - no match for first two(tchd 4/1)
9 G AVG
Micky Hammond 155 lbs 9/2F 14
3m6½f 3m5f 3m3½f 3m 2m3½f
3m½f 2m6½f 3m2f 2m7½f 3m4½f
4th
Mounted in chute and taken down early - held up in last - overjumped and sprawled on landing 1st - not fluent and niggled along briefly 3rd - bad mistake 11th - struggling 4 out - minor headway from 2 out - went modest fourth run-in(op 10/1)
11 G AVG
N W Alexander 148 lbs 11/1 .75
3m2f 3m2f 3m½f 3m½f
2m4½f 3m½f 3m 2m4½f 2m5½f
5th
Midfield on outer - mistake 5th - in touch with leaders from 8th - went second 11th - briefly led 4 out - headed 3 out - soon ridden and lost second - weakened before last - lost two places run-in(op 11/2 tchd 13/2)
6 G AVG
Sandy Thomson 148 lbs 6/1 1.75
3m 2m4½f 2m4f
3m1f 3m½f 2m3½f 3m3½f 3m4½f
6th
Towards rear - pushed along briefly after 4th - pushed along after 12th - soon ridden - weakened and beaten after 4 out(op 13/2)
10 G Poor
Sue Smith 159 lbs 7/1 12
3m1½f 4m 3m½f
2m7½f 3m1f 3m2f 3m 3m4½f
99th
Disputed lead - led overall after 5th - fell 7th(op 8/1)
10 G AVG
Alex Hales 169 lbs 9/1 -
3m½f 3m1f 3m4½f 3m1f 3m2f
3m4½f 4m2½f 2m4f 3m 3m1½f
99th
Disputed lead - raced in second after 5th - left in lead 7th - headed after 9th - pushed along and lost position 11th - tailed off when pulled up after 4 out(tchd 20/1 and tchd 25/1)
13 G Poor
Dan Skelton 160 lbs 22/1 -
-
2m4f 2m7½f 4m 2m4½f 3m7½f
99th
In touch with leaders on inner - reminders after 6th - pushed along and lost position 9th - rallying when mistake 12th - hit 13th - soon struggling - tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(tchd 9/1)
N/A Poor
Sandy Thomson 150 lbs 17/2 -
2m4f 3m
2m3½f 2m1f 2m7½f 3m 3m2f
99th
In rear on outer - pulled up before 7th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(tchd 12/1)
N/A AVG
Ann Hamilton 166 lbs 11/1 -
3m2f 2m7½f