16:52 Newcastle

Sunday 3 March 2024

All16:5217:2517:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:30

BetUK. Home Of The Acca Handicap (Div 1)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   2m 56y  |   Standard  |   8 Runners  |   Allweather  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 16:53  |   Winning time: 3m 39.36s
1st
Horse silk
5
(6)
9/2
T: R MenziesJ: Hollie Doyle
Dwelt, held up last, steady headway from halfway, gradually eased to nearside from 4f out, led before 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, kept on well inside final 110 yards, always doing enough near finish tchd 4/1
2nd
Horse silk
¾
4
(7)
1/1f
T: C FellowesJ: D Tudhope
Midfield early, keen and soon raced in share of second, dropped to third after halfway but still going well, chased leaders from 4f out, ridden when every chance 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, kept on but always held by winner near finish op 11/10
3rd
Horse silk
1 ¾
8
(8)
22/1
T: I JardineJ: Lewis Edmunds
Smartly away, soon edged left to race in share of second, dropped back to midfield before halfway but still in touch, pushed along when edged left from 4f out, went third and chased front pair from 1f out, kept on but not pace to challenge inside final furlong op 18/1
4th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
(5)
5/1
T: B EllisonJ: Ben Robinson
Prominent, keen and made headway to join leader when raced wide before halfway, dropped to second before 5f out, briefly led again entering home straight, lost position when ridden from 3f out, rallied in fourth 1f out, kept on op 9/2
5th
Horse silk
4 ¾
1
(1)
4/1
T: S PearceJ: George Wood
Raced in third, ridden from 3f out, lost position before 1f out, weakened inside final furlong op 9/2 tchd 7/2
6th
Horse silk
nk
6
(4)
150/1
T: F P MurtaghJ: Mark Winn (3)
Midfield early, lost position and dropped to rear passing halfway, pushed along 4f out, modest headway 3f out, outpaced 2f out, weakened inside final furlong op 100/1
7th
Horse silk
7 ½
2
(3)
33/1
T: Craig LidsterJ: T Eaves
Held up, headway to go prominent after 2f, outpaced before 4f out, struggling from 3f out, weakened inside final furlong op 28/1 tchd 40/1
8th
Horse silk
5
7
(2)
33/1
T: J R NortonJ: Andrew Breslin (3)
Led, set modest tempo, joined halfway, headed entering home straight, weakened quickly from 3f out, dropped to last inside final furlong op 18/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.50Pl:£1.40, £1.10, £3.80EX:£11.60Trifecta:£89.00Tricast:£87.61SF:£9.38Swingers:£1.80, £8.90, £4.50

Forecasts

Easy Equation (1/1), Vision Of Hope (4/1), Heatherdown Hero (9/2), Kiss My Face (5/1), Crystal Guard (22/1), Can Can Girl (33/1), Freewheelin (33/1), Best Guess (150/1)

Verdict

EASY EQUATION has reached the podium on both outings for Charlie Fellowes and this thorough stayer gets the verdict to record a fourth career success. Vision of Hope looks back to near her best on the evidence of her recent outings and rates as the main threat, with Freewheelin a tentative pick for third.

  1. EASY EQUATION (FR)
  2. VISION OF HOPE
  3. FREEWHEELIN

Previous Winners

2023
Bobby Shaftoe
Weight: 9-3  |Age: 5
13/8

Prize Money

1st: £7,851.002nd: £3,684.003rd: £1,840.004th: £921.005th: £459.00

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