Sedgefield
14:30
Betting.bet Free Bets Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Sedgefield Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75 Place: £1.40 £4.10 £2.60 Exacta: £32.30 Tricast: £225.72 Trifecta: £270.10
Non-Runners: Boot 'n' Shoe (unsuitable ground), Celestial Fashion (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - lost ground before 4th - headway after 6th - not fluent when pressed leader 2 out - soon pushed along - led approaching last - kept on well run-in - won going away(tchd 15/8)
6 G Good Fergal O'Brien 155 lbs 7/4F Won
2nd
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - headway before 3 out - led just before 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(op 12/1)
4 G Poor Barry Murtagh 151 lbs 16/1 5.5
3rd
Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - not clear run after 2 out - soon switched right - went third approaching last - mistake last - weakened gradually run-in(op 11/1)
N/A Poor Philip Kirby 152 lbs 10/1 2.25
4th
In touch with leaders - weakening when not fluent last(op 5/2)
5 G AVG Evan Williams 163 lbs 3/1 6
5th
Soon prominent - led just before 4 out - headed just before 2 out - weakening when not fluent last(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
5 G Poor Hugh Burns 150 lbs 25/1 1.5
6th
Held up in rear - headway after 6th - in touch with leaders 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 13/2)
5 M AVG Nigel Hawke 147 lbs 7/1 26
7th
In touch with leaders - prominent 4 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 10/1)
8 M Poor Micky Hammond 158 lbs 14/1 0.3
8th
Disputed lead - headed just before 4 out - weakened before 3 out - tailed off(op 50/1)
7 G Poor Neil Mechie 166 lbs 66/1 19
99th
Always behind - pulled up after 3 out - made respiratory noise (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that mare made a respiratory noise)(tchd 25/1)
6 M Poor Nigel Hawke 145 lbs 20/1 -
99th
Took keen hold - disputed lead - not fluent 5th - lost position after 4 out - weakened after 3 out - soon pulled up(op 12/1)
5 G Poor Sam England 164 lbs 8/1 -