19:15 Newcastle

Friday 15 February 2019

All16:4517:1517:4518:1518:4519:1519:45

Play 4 To Score At Betway Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   6f  |   Standard / Slow  |   9 Runners  |   Allweather  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:15  |   Winning time: 1m 12.69s
1st
Horse silk
4
(3)
13/2
T: K ScottJ: Jason Hart
Made all, ridden and ran on gamely, all out op 11/1 tchd 9/1
2nd
Horse silk
nk
1
(4)
4/1
T: M HerringtonJ: Phil Dennis (3)
Steadied start, held up in last pair, headway and switched right 2f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, not reach winner op 7/1 tchd 8/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
6
(9)
20/1
T: Olly WilliamsJ: Rachel Richardson
Chased leaders, went 2nd over 1f out, ran on under pressure inside final furlong, lost 2nd towards finish op 20/1
4th
Horse silk
½
3
(2)
3/1f
T: N TinklerJ: Faye McManoman (5)
Slowly into stride, soon mid-division, headway far side of group over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to threaten op 6/5 tchd 5/4
5th
Horse silk
1 ¼
8
(6)
9/2
T: J S GoldieJ: Jamie Gormley (3)
Tried to anticipate start and slowly into stride, behind, headway near side of group over 1f out, 5th and no impression inside final furlong op 13/2
6th
Horse silk
½
9
(7)
25/1
T: A CrookJ: Andrew Breslin (5)
Chased winner until ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 80/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ½
7
(8)
6/1
T: J L EyreJ: J P Sullivan
Chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong tchd 16/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¼
2
(5)
10/1
T: Rebecca BastimanJ: D Tudhope
Mid-division, headway chasing leaders halfway, pushed along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out tchd 15/2
9th
Horse silk
½
5
(1)
8/1
T: Mrs Marjorie FifeJ: Barry McHugh
Slowly into stride, always behind op 12/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£13.80Pl:£3.40, £1.70, £3.30EX:£62.30Trifecta:£503.60Tricast:£826.44SF:£77.67Swingers:£7.90, £31.90, £18.10

Forecasts

Ginger Jam (3/1), Steelriver (4/1), Star Cracker (9/2), Queen Of Kalahari (6/1), Rockley Point (13/2), Lord Cooper (8/1), Milton Road (10/1), Essential (20/1), High Anxiety (25/1)

Verdict

Steelriver has sound form claims, but he has not won for such a long time that it is hard to side with him. Cases can be made for Milton Road, Queen Of Kalahari and Star Cracker, but GINGER JAM won nicely on his handicap debut and may be able to follow up off 5lb higher.
  1. Ginger Jam
  2. Star Cracker
  3. Steelriver

Previous Winners

2018
Highly Focussed
Weight: 9-0  |Age: 4
7/1

Prize Money

1st: £2,264.002nd: £674.003rd: £337.004th: £168.00

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