Doncaster Races
Doncaster
14:05
Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Doncaster
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2024
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £3
Place: £1.10 £9.90 £1.90
Exacta: £91
Tricast: £554.61
Trifecta: £554.60
Non-Runners: Equinus (self certificate, lame)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Curley Finger (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 145 lbs | 2/1F | Won | Made virtually all - not fluent 4 out - jumped left 2 out - not fluent last - ridden run-in - drifted left final 110yds - soon faced challenge - briefly headed final strides - kept on and all out(tchd 9/4) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Floueur (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Rebecca Menzies | 152 lbs | 50/1 | 0.05 | Travelled strongly - prominent - not fluent 3rd - outpaced and lost ground before 2 out - rallied approaching last - ridden and drifted left inside final furlong - soon against far rail - kept on well and briefly led final strides - just held(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Copper Coin (GB) | 11 G | Poor |
Beau Morgan
(5)lbs
|
Michael Scudamore | 148 lbs | 13/2 | 5.5 | Prominent - going okay and went second before 3 out - weakened and lost second run-in(op 8/1) | |
| 4th | 6 | Fingal's Hill (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Peter Atkinson | 150 lbs | 3/1 | 5.5 | In touch with leaders - headway after 4 out - lost ground after 3 out - weakened run-in(op 5/2) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Arqoob (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Lucy Wadham | 145 lbs | 5/2 | 28 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - lost ground when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding may not have been suited by the step up in trip from 2m3f to 3m on a slower surface on this occasion - with the ground being officially described as good to soft - soft in places)(op 9/4) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Lunar Power (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Donald McCain | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 35 | Towards rear - outpaced before 3 out - soon struggling - tailed off(op 28/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Mac Tottie (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Peter Bowen | 168 lbs | 25/1 | 2.5 | Towards rear - headway before 7th - not fluent when in touch with leaders 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 8th | 2 | Aramax (GER) | 8 G | AVG | Ben Haslam | 163 lbs | 22/1 | 36 | Always behind - struggling from 4 out - tailed off(op 28/1 tchd 20/1) |