Hexham
16:40
Marrill Group Racing Ahead Handicap Chase
Hexham Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2 £1.90 £4.90 Exacta: £34 Tricast: £237.95 Trifecta: £319.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Marty McFly (IRE) 7 G AVG Sandy Thomson 158 lbs 11/2 Won Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - good jump 3 out - went third after 2 out - pushed along and went second last - ridden run-in - led final 110yds - won going away(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
2nd 9 Follow Your Arrow (FR) 9 G Poor George Bewley 145 lbs 11/4F 3.5 Prominent - bumped 1st - led narrowly 3rd - faced challenges from 3 out - keeping on before last - no extra and headed final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)
3rd 10 Ballydangan (IRE) 7 G Poor Hugh Burns 140 lbs 16/1 2.5 Midfield - smooth headway and went second 10th - pressed leader 2 out - no extra and lost second last - weakened gradually run-in(op 11/1)
4th 5 Divas Doyen (IRE) 7 M Poor Sandy Forster 152 lbs 8/1 6.5 Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - steady headway 4 out - went third 2 out - no extra and lost position home turn - weakened from last(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
5th 2 Grand Voyage (FR) 8 G AVG Stuart Coltherd 166 lbs 4/1 2.5 In touch with leaders on inner - went third 10th - lost position 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
6th 11 Toombridge (GB) 8 G Poor Ian Duncan 137 lbs 8/1 10 In touch with leaders on outer - lost ground 4 out - soon struggling - no chance from 3 out(op 13/2 tchd 17/2)
7th 1 Cornerstone Lad (GB) 11 G AVG Micky Hammond 168 lbs 12/1 3.25 In touch with leaders in centre of group - lost ground before 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 10/1)
99th 3 Innovated (IRE) 10 G AVG Lizzie Quinlan 162 lbs 80/1 - Midfield on outer - mistake and lost ground 7th - lost touch 4 out - tailed off 3 out - soon pulled up(op 40/1)
99th 7 Paris Cercy (FR) 8 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 151 lbs 33/1 - Didn't jump well - in rear - awkward jump 1st - reminders after 8th - tailed off when pulled up after 10th(op 22/1)
99th 8 Rock N Roll Champ (IRE) 7 G Poor Sandy Forster 148 lbs 12/1 - Prominent on outer - jumped left and bumped rival 1st - in touch with leaders 3rd - mistake and lost ground 9th - lost touch before 11th - tailed off and pulled up before 3 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)
99th 6 Carnet De Stage (IRE) 10 G Poor Andrew Hamilton 147 lbs 9/1 - Led - headed but pressed leader 3rd - mistake and lost two places 10th - weakening when mistake and unseated 4 out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
99th 12 Derracrin (GB) 8 G Poor Barry Murtagh 142 lbs 33/1 - Held up in rear - still plenty to do 4 out - steady headway before 2 out - went fourth when unseated last(op 25/1)