Hexham Races
Hexham
16:18
Brocksbushes Farm Shop Handicap Hurdle
Hexham
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £45.50
Place: £6.70 £2.10 £2.60
Exacta: £346.10
Tricast: £1541.11
Trifecta: £3264.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Blakey Boy (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Ewan Whillans | 157 lbs | 33/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield before 2 out - good headway after 2 out - led just before last - ridden and faced challenge run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from the application of first time cheekpieces and jumped better on this occasion)(op 22/1) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Larkfield Lusive (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | L J Morgan | 143 lbs | 11/2 | 1.25 | Disputed lead - outpaced on turn before last - rallied last - ridden and challenging run-in - no extra towards finish(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Romeo Brown (GB) | 10 G | AVG |
Peter Kavanagh
(3)lbs
|
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | 161 lbs | 15/2 | 3.25 | Disputed lead - led clearly on turn before last - headed just before last - weakened final 110yds(tchd 8/1) | |
| 4th | 5 | Forest Blaze (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Mark Walford | 165 lbs | 3/1F | 5.5 | Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 4th - headway and prominent 2 out - weakened last(op 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Les's Legacy (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Ben Smith
(7)lbs
|
Susan Corbett | 160 lbs | 4/1 | 9 | Never better than midfield | |
| 6th | 2 | Final Edgar (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Mark Walford | 168 lbs | 7/1 | 9 | Midfield - headway before 2 out - weakened before last(op 11/2) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Prince Nino (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Lizzie Quinlan | 142 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | Held up in midfield - slow jump 4th - soon reminder and towards rear - weakened after 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 8th | 12 | Dakota Beat (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Charlie Maggs
(5)lbs
|
John Norton | 137 lbs | 80/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear - never on terms(op 50/1) | |
| 9th | 9 | Reagrove Lord (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
George Bewley | 140 lbs | 12/1 | 5.5 | Never going well - always behind(op 14/1) | |
| 10th | 1 | Halpha Soleil (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 168 lbs | 8/1 | 14 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - weakened quickly 2 out(op 13/2) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Quickasican (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Elizabeth Gale
(7)lbs
|
Jessica Bedi | 160 lbs | 50/1 | - | Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 2 out - pulled up before last(op 40/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Fairly Fulling (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Jane Walton | 149 lbs | 28/1 | - | Always behind - pulled up before last(op 25/1 tchd 22/1) |