17:50 Hexham

Tuesday 23 May 2023

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Hexham Racecourse Supporting Northumberland County Show Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 7f 63y  |   Good  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:51  |   Winning time: 6m 5.48s
1st
Horse silk
11
610-2
10/1
T: Micky HammondJ: Joshua Thompson (10)
Prominent, chased leader 2 out, pushed along when led before final flight, soon in command, ridden out, comfortable op 15/2
2nd
Horse silk
3 ½
3
4/1
T: I JardineJ: Dylan Johnston (3)
Held up towards rear, gradual headway from 3 out, still a lot to do when pushed along 2 out, ridden before final flight, ran on strongly to take second closing stages, no chance with winner op 5/1
3rd
Horse silk
1 ½
9
17/2
T: Mrs S LeechJ: Liam Harrison
Midfield, outpaced 3 out, responded well when ridden before last, kept on but not pace of front pair near finish op 12/1
4th
Horse silk
¾
2
711-11
11/2
T: S CorbettJ: Theo Gillard
Disputed early, led after 1st, set steady tempo, pushed along after landing 2 out, ridden when headed before final flight, awkward jump at the last, dropped to fourth inside final 110 yards on run-in op 6/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
10
33/1
T: F P MurtaghJ: Lorcan Murtagh
Held up, making headway when went right 8th, chased leaders from 3 out, outpaced before final flight, ridden but little impression on run-in op 28/1 tchd 40/1
6th
Horse silk
¾
6
5/2f
T: M WalfordJ: Tom Midgley
Close up early, prominent in fourth after 1st, pushed along after 3 out, outpaced before next, kept on one pace before last, gradually weakened tchd 9/4
7th
Horse silk
½
7
9/1
T: Miss S E ForsterJ: P W Wadge
Held up, headway 3 out, slight mistake 2 out, soon pushed along gradually weakened after final flight op 7/1 tchd 6/1
8th
Horse silk
½
4
20/1
T: D BrookeJ: Bruce Lynn
Disputed to 1st, settle close up thereafter, chased leading pair 2 out, lost position when not fluent last, gradually weakened
9th
Horse silk
8
1
9/1
T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: Cillin Leonard
Held up, never better than midfield, outpaced before 2 out, struggling thereafter op 8/1 tchd 11/1
10th
Horse silk
16
5
80/1
T: J EwartJ: Edward Austin
In rear, struggling when outpaced 4 out, behind from 3 out, finished tailed off op 50/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
8
14/1
T: J CoulsonJ: Toby Wynne
Midfield, outpaced and lost position 3 out, soon struggling and pulled up before final flight op 16/1 tchd 18/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£11.40Pl:£3.20, £1.80, £2.60EX:£60.00Trifecta:£419.70Tricast:£364.30SF:£50.68Swingers:£10.10, £11.30, £5.70

Forecasts

Tara Brooch (5/2), Something Golden (4/1), Velasco (11/2), The Longest Day (17/2), Dr Shirocco (9/1), Mr Hailstone (9/1), Buto (10/1), Imperial Lord (14/1), Get Phar (20/1), Elusive Red (33/1), Jims Apple (80/1)

Verdict

Perhaps this can be the day DR SHIROCCO finally gets his head in front. Velasco, Something Golden and Tara Brooch are very closely matched on recent C&D form and may give Sandy Forster's 8-y-o most to think about.

  1. DR SHIROCCO (IRE)
  2. VELASCO (IRE)
  3. SOMETHING GOLDEN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2022
Johnson's Blue
Weight: 11-13  |Age: 5
15/8

Prize Money

1st: £4,779.002nd: £2,199.003rd: £1,100.004th: £550.005th: £274.00

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