Racecards
14:50 Hexham
Racing To School Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) (Class 5)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 28y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £9,100 added
- Winner: £4,806
- 2nd: £2,211
- 3rd: £1,106
- 4th: £553
- Form 9/20-43P
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Ryan Mania
disputing close 4th on inside, weakened quickly before 4 out, tailed off when mistake 2 out, pulled up soon after
- Form 512/0P1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 99
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey Mr William Easterby
mid-division, headway tracking leaders after 2 out, went 3rd turning in, ridden and stayed on run-in, took 2nd towards finish, not pace to challenge
- Form F/16182
- Age 10
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 98
- Trainer Ruth Jefferson
- Jockey B S Hughes
disputing 4th out wide, went 3rd 4 out, took 2nd home turn, switched left to inside turning in, no chance with winner, lost 2nd towards finish
- Form 5-73755
- Age 8
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey Bruce Lynn
off the pace in rear-division, went remote 4th turning in, no chance with leading trio
- Form 593137
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer M Walford
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
chased leader, went 2nd before hit 4 out, led soon after 2 out, ridden clear before last, driven out run-in
- Form 25/6582
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer R M Smith
- Jockey Henry Brooke
off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off
- Form 5P-4042
- Age 10
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 94
- Trainer D Bourke
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
led, went clear before 4th, reduced lead 4 out, headed soon after 2 out, lost 2nd home turn, weakened quickly
- Form 5282P5
- Age 7
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer W Young Jnr
- Jockey Sam Coltherd
chased leader, not fluent 6th, pushed along and lost 2nd before 4 out, weakened next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 063043
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer W Coltherd
- Jockey Ross Chapman
off the pace towards rear, pushed along in 6th when went wrong and rider off before 2 out
- Form 66-86P4
- Age 7
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer Miss S E Forster
- Jockey Craig Nichol
held up last, never involved
In depth
Formwatch
Bridge Court (IRE) 16-1 (11-8) Chased leaders on outer, shaken up before 3 out, ridden and beaten when pulled up before 2 out, at Wetherby 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Bollin Neil 40-1 (10-12) Held up in rear, badly hampered by faller 5th, closer in mid-division before 7th, pushed along before next, led before 2 out, clear when edged left between last two, stayed on strongly, won at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Feb beating Rumble B (10-3) by 2 1/4l, 11 ran.
Aquitaine Boy (FR) 8-1 (11-3) Held up towards rear on outside, closed before 5th, outpaced before 3 out, rallied 2 out, went 2nd last, no impression on winner, 2nd of 10, 16l behind Punxsutawney Phil (11-11) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
Maillot Blanc 11-1 (10-11) Held up in mid-division, outpaced 3 out, well beaten 2 out, 5th of 10, 30 1/4l behind Both Barrels (11-11) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Forest Blaze 4-1 (11-0) Towards rear, closer in mid-division before 7th, mistake 3 out, weakened home turn, 7th of 11, 15 1/4l behind Bollin Neil (10-12) at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (4) gs in Feb.
It's Dan (IRE) 15-2 (11-10) In touch in mid-division, closed 6th, led before 2 out, soon headed, no impression when not fluent last, held onto 2nd, 2nd of 10, 11l behind Ballyfort (12-0) at Ayr 2m hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Coral Blue (IRE) 10-3 (11-10) Tracked leader, hit 5th, left in lead next, mistake and headed 2 out, kept on, held towards finish, 2nd of 10, 1 1/4l behind Beat The Retreat (11-3) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Feb.
Santa Clarita (FR) 25-1 (10-2) Prominent, pushed along 3 out, no response and weakened from 2 out, 5th of 11, 15 1/4l behind Ruby Island (11-6) at Ayr 2m 5f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Tan Law (IRE) 15-2 (11-1) Raced on inside, held up in last pair, headway tracking leaders 4 out, went 2nd soon after next, pushed along home turn, lost 2nd between last two, no extra in 3rd, 3rd of 7, 10 3/4l behind Richardson (10-4) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Feb.
Rock N Roll Champ (IRE) 40-1 (11-6) Behind, headway run-in, never nearer, 4th of 13, 15l behind Dickens (11-8) at Hexham 2m hcp (5) gs in Mar.