Racecards
14:10 Hexham
Greenhead Hotel 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 48y
- Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £9,000 added
- Winner: £4,901
- 2nd: £2,258
- 3rd: £1,129
- 4th: £565
- Form 70-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Craig Nichol
in rear, improved into mid-division after 3 out, pushed along and weakened tamely home turn
- Form 4P-P1P5
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer T Davidson
- Jockey Harry Reed
chased leader, ridden and weakened before last
Rock Dj (IRE)
153- Form 452-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer M Walford
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
towards rear, mid-division after 2nd, pushed along and dropped away home turn
Spadestep (IRE)
161- Form 122-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer L Russell & M Scudamore
- Jockey D R Fox
made all, jumped well in the main, pushed along and faced challenge home turn, stayed on well and asserted flat
- Form 72
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
- Trainer C Grant
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
mid-division, awkward 3 out, pushed along and lost ground before 2 out, soon behind
- Form 421
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey Kielan Woods
tracked leaders, pushed along before last, plugged on one pace
- Form 331-5P7
- Age 5
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer G Bewley
- Jockey Jonathon Bewley
in touch, chased front pair before 2 out, pressed leader home turn, pushed along before last, kept on but no match for winner run-in
- Form 55P-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-6
- Trainer L Russell & M Scudamore
- Jockey P W Wadge
towards rear, headway on outer after 2 out, ridden and held before last
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Elusive Warrior (IRE) 33-1 (11-2) Held up towards rear, pulled hard early, struggling 3f out, never a factor, last of 10, 35l behind Bespoke Tailor (11-2) at Newcastle 2m 1f (5) gs in Dec.
Getaway Frankie (IRE) 16-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, went 2nd 4th, led 2 out, pushed along and headed last, ridden and well held when lost 2nd inside final 110 yards, weakened quickly soon after, 5th of 7, 5 1/2l behind Gemini Man (11-1) at Hexham 2m hcp (4) gd in Aug.
Rock Dj (IRE) 6-1 (12-2) Rcd twrds rr, 4l 4th by 5th, prog to disp 3l ld aftr 5out, 4l ld appr str, jnd bef last, hdd bt ko, 2nd of 5, 3/4l behind Southey (12-2) at Toomebridge 3m mdn gd in May.
Spadestep (IRE) 11-4 (11-0) Raced in 4th, went 3rd approaching 4 out, 2nd next, led approaching 2 out where went right, ridden hung right and strongly pressed last, hung right under pressure run-in, headed close home, 2nd of 9, nk behind Junker D'allier (11-12) at Perth 2m (4) gs in Apr.
Captain Ted (IRE) 4-1 (11-4) A.p; led 6-9 & 11 til hdd cl home, 2nd of 5, hd behind Sharing Is Caring (11-4) at Ffynnon Druidion 2m 4f mdn gd in May.
Frammy 4-7fav (11-0) Chased sole rival, switched right 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, jinked right briefly towards finish, won at Sedgefield 2m 1f (5) gd in Sep beating Fairlawn Skipper (11-9) by 5 1/2l, 2 ran.
Mornington Beach (IRE) 100-1 (10-9) Midfield, headway 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, 7th of 10, dist behind Bittalemon (10-13) at Cartmel 2m 1f (4) gd in Aug.
Mystical Martika (IRE) 80-1 (11-0) In touch on outside, took keen hold, lost place before 4th, last when not fluent 5th, pulled up before last, at Wetherby 2m fll (4) sft in Feb.