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Betfair Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Newcastle Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £30.30 Place: £3.30 £1.10 Exacta: £38.50 Trifecta: £109.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made virtually all - soon clear - 8 lengths ahead 3 out - soon ridden - reduced lead and hard ridden from 2 out - not fluent last - hard pressed final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - gamely(op 18/1)
11 G AVG Micky Hammond 161 lbs 16/1 Won
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2nd
Prominent in chasing group - went second 8 lengths down 3 out - headway when hit 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden and disputed lead final 110yds - kept on - just failed - finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame right fore)(op 1/4)
11 G Poor Nicky Henderson 161 lbs 2/13F 0.1
3rd
Held up in last - steady headway when hit and outpaced 3 out - rallied and went third run-in - soon ridden and edged left - kept on - no match for first two(op 6/1)
N/A Poor Evan Williams 161 lbs 7/1 3.25
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4th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - steady headway and went third after 3 out - ridden when mistake last - soon weakened(tchd 6/1)
N/A Poor Philip Kirby 154 lbs 7/1 2.75
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5th
Chased clear leader - lost second and outpaced 3 out - soon weakened(op 66/1)
7 G Poor Tony Carroll 161 lbs 50/1 14