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Newcastle (AW) Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 4 Surface: AW
Win: £4 Place: £1.20 £3.70 £3.80 Exacta: £30.80 Tricast: £446.22 Trifecta: £475.50
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Aqwaam (GB) 6 G AVG
Ian Williams 143 lbs 3/1 Won Midfield on inner - smooth headway up the centre over 2f out - pushed along and disputing lead over 1f out - soon ridden to lead - kept on inside final furlong - always doing enough
2nd 5 Animato (GB) 6 G Poor
David O'Meara 139 lbs 12/1 .75 Midfield - steady headway towards near side over 2f out - switched left and went fourth over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 14/1)
3rd 9 Valley Of Flowers (IRE) 7 M AVG
Jacqueline Coward 132 lbs 14/1 0.3 Slowly into stride - held up in last - still plenty to do 3f out - headway from 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third final 110yds - nearest finish(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
4th 4 Pons Aelius (IRE) 6 G Poor
Charlie Johnston 140 lbs 11/2 1.75 Ducked left start - took keen hold - raced in second - pressed leader 6f out - led 3f out - keeping on towards near side 2f out - faced challenge over 1f out - soon headed - weakened and lost two places final 110yds(op 7/1)
5th 3 Sarsons Risk (IRE) 4 G AVG
B F Brookhouse 142 lbs 17/2 .5 Squeezed out start - towards rear of midfield - some headway in centre of group over 2f out - keeping on when carried left over 1f out - not pace to challenge(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
6th 8 Haaland (IRE) 5 G AVG
Gay Kelleway 133 lbs 7/4F 1 Awkward start - soon recovered and in touch with leaders on outer - headway and prominent against near rail over 2f out - disputing lead over 1f out - kept on until no extra inside final furlong - weakened final 110yds(op 6/4)
7th 1 Balhambar (FR) 6 G AVG
Michael Bell 144 lbs 12/1 0.1 In touch with leaders - outpaced and pushed along over 2f out - no impression when hung left over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 10/1)
8th 7 Mukha Magic (GB) 5 G AVG
Gay Kelleway 130 lbs 28/1 4.25 Led at steady pace - headed 3f out - soon lost position - weakened quickly from 2f out - lost touch from over 1f out(op 40/1)
9th 10 Ebony Maw (GB) 8 G Poor
Ewan Whillans 125 lbs 25/1 2.75 Prominent on inner - in touch with leaders after 3f - outpaced and lost position over 2f out - weakening and no chance when slightly hampered over 1f out
10th 6 Award Dancer (IRE) 5 G AVG
Grant Tuer 138 lbs 40/1 99 Held up in rear - dropped to last halfway - lost touch 6f out - soon eased - tailed off (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 28/1)