Newcastle
16:30
Golf Memberships At High Gosforth Park Handicap Chase
Newcastle Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Place: £1.40 £5.80 Exacta: £30.70 Trifecta: £128.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Empty Nest (IRE) 7 G AVG Mark Walford 167 lbs 2/1F Won In touch with leaders - mistake 11th - soon pushed along - not fluent 3 out - kept on from 2 out - ridden approaching last - stayed on final 110yds - led final strides - just prevailed(tchd 85/40)
2nd 2 Goodtimes Badtimes (IRE) 9 G Poor Sandy Thomson 167 lbs 16/1 - Led - lost cheekpiece back straight - good jump 10th - went clear before 2 out - ridden approaching last - reduced lead run-in - weakened towards finish - headed final strides(op 18/1)
3rd 5 Beat The Edge (IRE) 8 G Poor Micky Hammond 158 lbs 11/2 - Pressed leader - not fluent 3 out - soon outpaced - not fluent and lost ground 2 out - weakened gradually run-in(op 5/1)
4th 6 Kicksaftersix (IRE) 8 G AVG Martin Todhunter 152 lbs 8/1 - Towards rear - some headway when bad mistake 4 out - soon outpaced - slow jump 3 out - kept on approaching last - never on terms(tchd 15/2)
5th 7 Cave Hill (GB) 6 G AVG Ian Duncan 148 lbs 4/1 - In touch with leaders - slowed dramatically and dropped to rear 2nd - not fluent 9th - outpaced 4 out - lost touch 3 out - kept on approaching last(op 7/2)
6th 4 Soldier Dan (IRE) 6 G Poor L J Morgan 160 lbs 5/1 - Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent and lost position 7th - weakened before 2 out(tchd 9/2)
7th 1 Fia Fuinidh (IRE) 7 G Poor Martin Todhunter 168 lbs 8/1 - Always behind - held up in rear - slow jump 9th - lost touch 4 out - tailed off(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)