Newcastle
14:15
Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Newcastle Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £17.80 Place: £4.20 £3.60 £1.80 Exacta: £247.20 Tricast: £731.32 Trifecta: £1219.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - steady headway after 6th - chased clear leader against near rail 3 out - not clear run approaching last - ridden and kept on well run-in - led final strides(tchd 16/1)
5 G AVG James Walton 168 lbs 14/1 Won
2nd
Raced wide - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pulled way into lead 6th - went clear going easily before 3 out - reduced lead 2 out - faced challenge final 110yds - headed final strides - did well in the circumstances(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
5 G Poor Sam England 165 lbs 12/1 0.3
3rd
Held up in rear - steady headway after 6th - went fourth approaching last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge
7 G AVG Tina Jackson 145 lbs 7/2J 1
4th
Held up in rear - plenty to do before 3 out - steady headway from 2 out - kept on run-in - went fourth inside final 110yds - not reach leaders(tchd 33/1)
4 G Poor Lucinda Russell 137 lbs 28/1 .5
5th
In touch with leaders - steady headway before 3 out - went third 2 out - mistake last - weakened run-in(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
4 G Poor Daragh Bourke 163 lbs 14/1 2.25
6th
Towards rear - outpaced and plenty to do 6th - switched right towards near side before 2 out - stayed on approaching last - never on terms(op 20/1)
5 G Poor Michael & David Easterby 157 lbs 25/1 1.25
7th
Prominent - outpaced and lost position 3 out - kept on but no impression run-in(op 9/1)
5 M Good Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 160 lbs 17/2 1.25
8th
Midfield - in touch with leaders but pushed along home turn - not fluent 2 out - weakened last(op 15/2)
6 G Poor Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith 153 lbs 11/1 1.5
9th
Prominent - raced wide - lost position before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 18/1)
6 M AVG Ian Duncan 149 lbs 25/1 6
10th
Led - headed 6th - lost position 3 out - weakened 2 out (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 4/1 tchd 10/3)
6 G AVG Adam Nicol 150 lbs 7/2J 5.5
11th
Prominent - bad mistake and lost ground quickly 6th - weakened 2 out (vet said gelding bled from the nose)(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 12/1)
5 G Poor Nicky Richards 142 lbs 11/1 14
99th
Midfield - dropped to rear and weakened 6th - pulled up before 3 out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
7 G Poor Sandy Thomson 154 lbs 22/1 -
99th
Pressed leader - hit 4th - lost position 5th - slow jump 6th - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding weakened quickly)(op 5/1 tchd 13/2)
4 G Poor L J Morgan 165 lbs 11/2 -