Doncaster
11:25
Polypipe Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)
Doncaster Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Place: £1.40 £2.90 £11.40 Exacta: £21.80 Tricast: £493.49 Trifecta: £675.60
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - prominent - led 3 out - joined briefly 2 out - ridden and went clear when hung left run-in - comfortably(tchd 85/40)
3 G AVG Paul Nicholls 163 lbs 2/1F Won
2nd
Held up in rear - headway and disputed lead with winner 2 out - edged left and no extra run-in
7 G AVG Donald McCain 161 lbs 15/2 5
3rd
Led but pestered - headed 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - rallied run-in - no match for first two(tchd 50/1)
8 G AVG Billy Aprahamian 168 lbs 40/1 3.5
4th
Midfield on inner - awkward jump 1st - headway 3 out - disputing third before last - edged left and no extra run-in
8 G Poor Mark Walford 166 lbs 12/1 .75
5th
Pressed leader - disputed lead before 3 out - lost ground after 2 out - weakened run-in
6 M AVG Charlie Longsdon 152 lbs 10/1 8
6th
Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - jumped left and headway 3 out - no impression from 2 out(tchd 80/1)
5 G Poor Alastair Ralph 142 lbs 66/1 8
7th
Pressed leaders - not fluent and prominent 3rd - lost position when jumped right 3 out - soon weakened(op 20/1)
9 M AVG Stuart Coltherd 161 lbs 18/1 2.5
8th
Midfield - not fluent and pushed along briefly 4th - headway and prominent 3 out - edged right and weakened after 2 out
N/A Poor Ben Pauling 161 lbs 10/1 1.5
9th
Always behind (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding would be better suited by a step up in trip in future; vet had nothing to report)(op 6/1)
8 G AVG Alastair Ralph 164 lbs 13/2 1.75
10th
Midfield - weakened before 2 out(op 22/1)
6 G Poor Syd Hosie 163 lbs 33/1 2
11th
Didn't always jump with fluency - raced in last - headway on outer and prominent before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 11/2)
5 G Poor Neil King 148 lbs 6/1 1
12th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened just before 3 out(op 14/1)
8 G Poor Laura Horsfall 158 lbs 10/1 15
13th
Raced wide - prominent - weakened before 3 out
N/A Poor David Pipe 158 lbs 33/1 9.5
99th
In rear - mistake and unseated 1st(op 22/1)
6 M Poor Toby Lawes 160 lbs 28/1 -