13:45 Newcastle

Tuesday 9 March 2021

All13:4514:1514:5015:2015:5016:2016:50

QuinnBet Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 4f 62y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   15 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:45  |   Winning time: 5m 9.15s
1st
Horse silk
7
5/1
T: Justin LandyJ: Oakley Brown (7)
Restrained in midfield, dropped towards rear and pushed along briefly 4th, headway into midfield 6th, progress between horses before 3 out, driven before 2 out, 3rd jumping last, stayed on strongly to lead close home op 6/1 tchd 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
¾
1
5/6f
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Led, joined 4th, headed before 5th, led 6th, ridden before 2 out, clear last, headed close home op 10/11 and tchd 6/5
3rd
Horse silk
hd
12
6/4
T: O MurphyJ: Aidan Coleman
Prominent, chased leaders 4 out, 2nd and headway 2 out, hit last, stayed on flat
4th
Horse silk
12
2
20/1
T: J CoulsonJ: Fergus Gregory (3)
Pressed leader, lost place 5th and reminder, ridden after 4 out, one pace from 3 out tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1
5th
Horse silk
10
4
200/1
T: M A BarnesJ: Ross Chapman
Keen behind leaders, close up 7th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out op 125/1
6th
Horse silk
32
8
33/1
T: T LaceyJ: B S Hughes
Held up towards rear, midfield 2nd, awkward 5th, headway to chase leaders before 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out tchd 25/1
7th
Horse silk
1 ¾
10
80/1
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox
Towards rear, lost touch 6th, stayed on past beaten horses from 3 out op 50/1 tchd 33/1
8th
Horse silk
1 ¾
14
250/1
T: T ReedJ: Harry Reed
Midfield, steady headway 6th, ridden after 4 out, weakened before 3 out op 200/1
9th
Horse silk
2 ½
13
66/1
T: Mrs S J SmithJ: Ryan Mania
Held up in touch, midfield 4th, lost place 6th, ridden and detached before 4 out, no extra op 100/1
10th
Horse silk
7 ½
5
250/1
T: A NicolJ: Craig Nichol
Midfield, relegated towards rear 2nd, lost touch 7th, ridden and well beaten before 3 out, no extra op 200/1 tchd 300/1
11th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
40/1
T: D SkeltonJ: David England
Keen towards rear, pulled into midfield 2nd, ridden and weakened after 4 out op 28/1 tchd 25/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
250/1
T: C GrantJ: Sean Quinlan
Towards rear, awkward 1st, not fluent 5th, ridden and lost touch 7th, well beaten 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out op 100/1 tchd 200/1
PU
Horse silk
9
250/1
T: S WaughJ: Jamie Hamilton
Keen in midfield, pulled into prominent position 3rd, upsides 4th, led before 5th, headed 6th, ridden and weakened 4 out, pulled up before 3 out op 200/1 tchd 300/1
PU
Horse silk
11
100/1
T: P AtkinsonJ: Henry Brooke
Held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, awkward 5th and 6th, lost touch when mistake 7th, ridden before 4 out, well beaten when pulled up before 3 out op 50/1
PU
Horse silk
15
250/1
T: K ScottJ: S Mulqueen (3)
Keen in rear of midfield, towards rear 3rd, not fluent 6th, detached 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out op 200/1 tchd 300/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.20Pl:£1.80, £1.10, £1.10EX:£20.60Trifecta:£31.10SF:£10.54Swingers:£1.90, £1.90, £1.10

Forecasts

Benny's Oscar (5/6), Ripper Roo (6/4), Moonlight Beam (5/1), Gibberwell (20/1), Mr Melda (33/1), All Shook Up (40/1), Waiting Forever (66/1), Otello Moor (80/1), Pride Park (100/1), Balkalin (200/1), Angelsea Lace (250/1), Economic Editor (250/1), Jinkaman (250/1), Grey Tikkana (250/1), Oh So Sensible (250/1)

Verdict

RIPPER ROO cemented a positive start to his career with another placed effort at Catterick a month ago and the 6 lb he receives from Warwick-winner Benny's Oscar may prove to be decisive. Moonlight Beam should relish this step up in trip and looks best of the rest.

  1. RIPPER ROO (FR)
  2. BENNY'S OSCAR (IRE)
  3. MOONLIGHT BEAM (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020
Mayo Star
Weight: 11-8  |Age: 8
1/5

Prize Money

1st: £3,769.002nd: £1,107.003rd: £553.004th: £277.00

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