Newcastle (AW) Races
Newcastle (AW)
15:55
BetMGM: It's Showtime Apprentice Handicap
Newcastle (AW)
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Standard
Class: Class 6
Surface: AW
Win: £10
Place: £2.40 £1.70 £3.30
Exacta: £56.20
Tricast: £512.60
Trifecta: £604.60
Non-Runners: Martin's Brig (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Bobby Joe Leg (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Ruth Carr | 132 lbs | 9/1 | Won | Reluctant to load - towards rear - headway up the centre and led over 1f out - ridden and edged left final 110yds - kept on(op 17/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Beylerbeyi (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Jack Enright
(7)lbs
|
Ian Williams | 128 lbs | 7/2 | .75 | Took keen hold - prominent - went second inside final furlong - pressed winner inside final 110yds - kept on(op 5/1 tchd 3/1) | |
| 3rd | 8 | Sparkling Spirit (GB) | 2 F | Poor |
Kyle McHugh
(7)lbs
|
Adrian Paul Keatley | 123 lbs | 16/1 | 1.25 | In rear - not clear run over 2f out - headway and bumped rival under 2f out - soon went third - kept on(op 9/1) | |
| 4th | 4 | Comedian Leader (GB) | 4 F | AVG |
Morgan Cole
(3)lbs
|
Gay Kelleway | 132 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Midfield - headway on outer over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - kept on(tchd 14/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Abnaa (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Antony Brittain | 135 lbs | 66/1 | 1 | In rear - headway over 1f out - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish(op 50/1) | ||
| 6th | 9 | Dandys Gold (IRE) | 10 M | AVG | Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 130 lbs | 28/1 | 4 | Pressed leader - briefly led over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 40/1 tchd 25/1 and tchd 50/1) | ||
| 6th | 10 | Marie's Jewel (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
William Pyle
(3)lbs
|
Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 127 lbs | 50/1 | 0 | Dwelt start - in rear - headway over 1f out - never dangerous(op 40/1) | |
| 8th | 12 | Van Zant (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Ruth Carr | 122 lbs | 15/2 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 6/1) | ||
| 9th | 6 | Conri (GB) | N/A | Poor | David O'Meara | 133 lbs | 18/1 | 0.2 | Towards rear - short of room over 2f out - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approaching 2f out)(op 20/1) | ||
| 10th | 5 | Fitz Perfectly (FR) | 4 F | Poor |
Mikkel Mortensen
(7)lbs
|
Charlie Fellowes | 127 lbs | 6/1 | 1.5 | Midfield against near rail - hampered under 2f out - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 17/2) | |
| 11th | 1 | Greenwich (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Rebecca Menzies | 135 lbs | 7/4F | 2.5 | Pulled hard early - led - headed and weakened quickly over 1f out(op 6/4) |