Newcastle (AW)
15:30
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Newcastle (AW) Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 Distance: 1m2f Type: Flat Going: Standard To Slow Class: Class 2 Surface: AW
Win: £1.84 Place: £1.10 £1.60 £1.60 Exacta: £7.20 Tricast: £17.76 Trifecta: £27
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 To Catch A Thief (GB) 4 G AVG William Haggas 115 lbs 5/6F Won Made all - set steady pace - switched to near side over 3f out - shaken up 2f out - pushed out inside final furlong - unchallenged(op 11/10 tchd 6/5)
2nd 1 Sir Busker (IRE) 9 G AVG William Knight 138 lbs 6/1 1.75 Held up in rear - headway after 4f - switched to centre over 3f out - went second over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - no match for winner(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
3rd 3 Onesmoothoperator (USA) 6 G AVG Brian Ellison 128 lbs 5/1 2.5 In touch with leaders - lost position after 4f - switched to near side and headway over 3f out - kept on from 2f out - went third final 110yds(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)
4th 7 Afterwards (IRE) 4 G AVG Ollie Pears 119 lbs 11/1 1.25 Took keen hold - prominent - went second after 1f - switched to near side over 3f out - lost second over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong - weakened and lost third final 110yds(op 9/1)
5th 2 Felix (GB) 8 G Poor Marco Botti 134 lbs 10/1 .5 Dwelt start - held up in rear - still plenty to do when switched to near side over 3f out - outpaced when switched left over 2f out - rallied and kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 17/2)
6th 8 Island Bandit (IRE) 6 G AVG Heather Main 116 lbs 14/1 1.75 Took keen hold - prominent - in touch with leaders after 4f - switched to near side over 3f out - outpaced 2f out - weakened final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 12/1)
7th 5 Furzig (GB) 9 G Poor Richard Fahey 122 lbs 80/1 2 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - switched to near side over 3f out - soon outpaced and lost position - weakened from over 1f out(op 50/1)
8th 4 United Front (USA) 7 G Poor Michael Appleby 126 lbs 28/1 3 In touch with leaders - headway and went third after 4f - switched to centre over 3f out - lost position over 2f out - weakened quickly from over 1f out(op 66/1)
9th 6 Zozimus (IRE) 6 G Poor David O'Meara 121 lbs 18/1 7.5 Took keen hold - held up in last - struggling from 4f out - soon switched to centre and no chance - lost touch from over 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 20/1)