Newcastle
15:00
Sunday Lunch At The Border Minstrel Novices' Handicap Chase
Newcastle Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £8.30 Place: £3.60 £5.90 Exacta: £47.80 Trifecta: £453.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Mobile Mamma (IRE) 5 M AVG Ruth Jefferson 158 lbs 7/1 Won Jumped well - led - increased tempo 10th - briefly headed 13th - pushed along 14th - joined briefly when good jump 4 out - kept on well from 3 out - ridden run-in - comfortably(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 8/1)
2nd 2 Giveupyerauldsins (IRE) 7 M AVG Ruth Jefferson 167 lbs 18/1 - Prominent - went second going best 3 out - went clear with winner from 2 out - not fluent last - no impression run-in(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
3rd 6 Thatsy (FR) 11 G Poor Lizzie Quinlan 149 lbs 8/1 - Prominent - lost position briefly 7th - briefly led 13th - briefly disputed lead when not fluent 4 out - soon outpaced - lost ground quickly 3 out - slow jump 2 out - rallied last - stayed on run-in - went third again towards finish(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1)
4th 3 Shesupincourt (GB) 8 M Poor Ryan Potter 160 lbs 9/2 - In touch with leaders - prominent 7th - outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon no impression - lost third towards finish(op 5/1)
5th 7 Toombridge (GB) 8 G Poor Ian Duncan 145 lbs 4/1 - Held up in rear - outpaced 4 out - in touch with leaders 14th - slow jump 3 out - kept on but no impression run-in(op 10/3)
PU 1 Community Rebel (IRE) 9 G Poor James Ewart 168 lbs 6/4F - In touch with leaders - mistake 8th - slow jump and dropped to rear 9th - outpaced 13th - lost touch 14th - pulled up before 4 out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that the run had come too soon for gelding having run 16 days ago)(op 13/8 tchd 11/8 and tchd 7/4)
PU 5 Deep Strato (IRE) 7 G Poor Donald McCain 155 lbs 12/1 - Held up in rear - some headway 9th - jumped right 10th - mistake 14th - soon lost ground and struggling - eased and pulled up before 4 out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)