Newcastle Races
Newcastle
13:30
Vertem Investing For The Future Handicap Hurdle
Newcastle
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2019
Distance: 2m4½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.20
Place: £2 £5 £2.70
Exacta: £71.30
Tricast: £410.83
Trifecta: £838.90
Non-Runners: Cully Mac (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 | Ex S'Elance (FR) | 10 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 151 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Prominent - smooth headway to lead when left 2 lengths up 3 out - clear next - shaken up last - kept on well (trainer said - as to the apparent improvement in form - the stable returned to form in recent weeks and the gelding appreciated the drop in class)(op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Seapoint (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Miss Becky Smith
(3)lbs
|
Joanne Foster | 154 lbs | 16/1 | 3.5 | Held up towards rear - headway before 3 out - effort and chased winner next - kept on from last - not pace to challenge(op 12/1) | |
| 3rd | 9 | Wild Sam (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Iain Jardine | 157 lbs | 9/1 | 3.75 | Took keen hold - held up in midfield on outside - headway to chase leaders when hampered by faller 3 out - ridden and one pace from next(op 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Mah Mate Bob (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Jonathon Bewley
(3)lbs
|
George Bewley | 164 lbs | 4/1 | 11 | Made most to approaching 3 out - driven and weakened after next(op 9/2 tchd 5/1) | |
| 5th | 5 | Skyhill (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Alison Hamilton | 160 lbs | 40/1 | 1 | Prominent on inside - outpaced when hit 4 out - weakened from next(op 33/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Lastin' Memories (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Harry Reed
(3)lbs
|
Sandy Forster | 154 lbs | 9/2 | 3.5 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders until ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 4/1) | |
| 7th | 15 | Madam Scully (GB) | N/A | Poor | Tina Jackson | 145 lbs | 100/1 | 22 | Midfield - driven and outpaced before 3 out - beaten next(tchd 80/1) | ||
| 8th | 14 | L'Attendue (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Philip Kirby | 147 lbs | 9/1 | 2.25 | Disputed lead to before 3 out - ridden and weakened quickly before next(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Summer Lightening (GB) | N/A | Poor | Dianne Sayer | 166 lbs | 66/1 | 0.3 | Held up - not fluent 3rd - shaken up and struggling before 3 out - soon beaten(op 40/1) | ||
| 10th | 4 | Bullion (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Steven Fox
(5)lbs
|
James Ewart | 157 lbs | 25/1 | 9 | Held up and always behind(op 33/1) | |
| 11th | 3 | Sultans Hero (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Joe Williamson
(10)lbs
|
Gillian Boanas | 155 lbs | 100/1 | 17 | Midfield - steady headway and prominent halfway - ridden 4 out - weakened before next | |
| 99th | 6 | Bingo D'Olivate (FR) | N/A | Poor | James Ewart | 160 lbs | 4/1 | - | Held up - smooth headway to press leaders 4 out - disputing lead and still going well when fell next(op 7/2) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Schlipf (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Blair Campbell
(5)lbs
|
Daragh Bourke | 151 lbs | 33/1 | - | Prominent - lost place 5th - struggling from next - pulled up before 3 out | |
| 99th | 11 | Gatacre Street (GB) | N/A | Poor | Sam England | 155 lbs | 18/1 | - | Behind - struggling before 5th - lost touch and pulled up before next(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 12 | Watching Over (GB) | N/A | Poor | Gillian Boanas | 153 lbs | 100/1 | - | Held up - ridden along on outside after 4th - struggling after next - lost touch and pulled up 4 out(op 80/1) |