Hexham
14:50
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Hexham Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £2 £2.50 Exacta: £19.10 Trifecta: £95.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Lahardaun (IRE) 7 G AVG George Bewley 165 lbs 100/30 Won Led - headed but pressed leader 4th - not fluent and niggled along briefly 5th - led again 7th - pushed along and clear with one other 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on well to lead run-in - stayed on(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
2nd 7 Walk My Way (IRE) 7 M Poor Micky Hammond 143 lbs 5/1 1.25 Towards rear - dropped to last 2nd - headway before 6th - went clear with winner going best 2 out - pushed along to lead approaching last - mistake last - soon ridden - headed run-in - kept on(op 4/1)
3rd 1 Huit Reflets (FR) 8 G Poor Mark Walford 166 lbs 9/2 28 Prominent - led narrowly 4th - headed 7th - weakened quickly 2 out - no match for first two(op 6/1)
99th 2 Brian's Jet (IRE) 5 G Poor Brian Ellison 166 lbs 12/1 - Held up in rear - outpaced 7th - lost touch before 2 out - tailed off when pulled up approaching last (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as heavy - soft in places - and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
99th 5 Bowler Jack (IRE) 6 G Poor Sandy Thomson 154 lbs 9/1 - Held up in rear - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 5th - outpaced and dropped to last before 6th - soon lost touch - tailed off when mistake 7th - pulled up before 2 out(op 11/2)
99th 6 Captain Copper (IRE) 6 G Poor Ryan Potter 143 lbs 11/1 - Prominent - outpaced and lost position gradually before 2 out - weakened and pulled up approaching last(op 15/2 tchd 14/1)
99th 4 Kingston Rock (IRE) 7 G Poor Susan Corbett 155 lbs 9/4F - Prominent - in touch with leaders 2nd - outpaced before 2 out - soon weakened - pulled up approaching last (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 10/3 tchd 11/5)