13:27 Newcastle

Saturday 16 March 2024

All13:2714:0214:3715:1215:4716:2216:57

Guinness 0.0 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 190y  |   Heavy  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:27  |   Winning time: 4m 30.4s
1st
Horse silk
1
13/2
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: P W Wadge (3)
Made all, 5 lengths ahead and going strongly at the last, greatly reduced lead towards finish, just held on op 11/2
2nd
Horse silk
hd
7
611-5
11/2
T: N G RichardsJ: Sean Quinlan
Held up in 4th, jumped slowly and lost place 4 out, rallied and hung left before 2 out where not fluent, only 4th and plenty to do last, driven and stayed on strongly run-in, went 2nd final 100 yards and closed, just held op 7/1 tchd 15/2
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¼
3
4/6f
T: C GrantJ: Danny McMenamin
Tracked winner, hung left from 3 out, lost 2nd 2 out, soon outpaced, hung left and rallied last, went well held 2nd again briefly final 110 yards, outpaced in 3rd soon after tchd 8/13
4th
Horse silk
1
8
66/1
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: Craig Nichol
Held up in last pair, good headway on inside chasing leaders after 3 out, went 2nd after next, 5 lengths down and no impression last, lost 2nd final 110 yards, soon weakened tchd 80/1
5th
Horse silk
6
4
13/2
T: N W AlexanderJ: B S Hughes
Bit keen, close 3rd on inside, went left and hit 3 out, hung left and beaten next op 5/1
6th
Horse silk
4
5
11/1
T: A M ThomsonJ: Ryan Mania
Always in rear, struggling before 3 out, never a factor op 10/1 tchd 9/1
7th
Horse silk
8
6
200/1
T: C GrantJ: Tom Midgley (3)
Held up in 5th out wide, pushed along and hung left from before 3 out, weakened 3 out

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Non-Runners

2
Horse silk
Johnny Dogs78
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 7
T: S Corbett  J: Sam Coltherd
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£7.50Pl:£2.60, £2.20EX:£36.70Trifecta:£66.50SF:£39.79Swingers:£3.00, £1.70, £1.50

Forecasts

Young Jack (4/6), Milcree (11/2), From The Clouds (13/2), Ballyfort (13/2), Benefit Ben (11/1), Johnny Dogs (25/1), Visual Impact (66/1), Foster's Fortune (200/1)

Verdict

An interesting opener which can go the way of YOUNG JACK, who looks promising and can cope with the drop in trip. Ballyfort, Milcree and From The Clouds are others who appeal as capable of better and can follow the selection home in that order.

  1. YOUNG JACK (IRE)
  2. BALLYFORT (IRE)
  3. MILCREE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
Dare To Shout
Weight: 11-12  |Age: 6
2/5

Prize Money

1st: £4,193.002nd: £1,932.003rd: £966.004th: £484.00

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