Racecards
14:50 Newcastle
High Horse Design 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 62y
- Going: Heavy
- Surface: Turf
- £7,700 added
- Winner: £4,193
- 2nd: £1,932
- 3rd: £966
- 4th: £484
- Form 1-13
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Ryan Mania
tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 3 out, kept on until outpaced by front pair approaching last
- Form 35/73F-3
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer M Walford
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
tracked leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, pushed along before last, stayed on, no impression, well clear of rest
Grand Mario (FR)
112- Form 955/9P
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer H McMahon
- Jockey Edward Austin
in rear, pushed along and struggling home turn, tailed off
- Form P/3-8
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer M Todhunter
- Jockey Callum Bewley
mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, well beaten before next
- Form 2469-55
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey Bruce Lynn
tracked leaders on outer, novicey at times, mid-division after 4th, well behind 3 out
- Form 2/666
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Tom Midgley
mid-division, lost ground after 5th, soon tailed off, pulled up after 3 out
Parelliroc
98- Form 7/4660-4
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey Ross Chapman
close up, reminders after 2nd, pushed along and weakened 3 out
- Form P-54
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer J Candlish
- Jockey Sean Quinlan
towards rear, not fluent 3 out and dropped away
- Form P-12
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer C Grant
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
made all, not fluent 2 out, kept on well, pushed out run-in, readily (last hurdle in back straight removed)
- Form 6/443-7
- Age 6
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Nathan Moscrop
rear mid-division, slow jump 3 out, tailed off
In depth
Formwatch
Defence Witness (IRE) 13-2 (11-3) Chased leaders, went 2nd briefly 3rd, lost place 5th, went 4th after 3 out, went 3rd before 2 out, soon no chance with front pair, 3rd of 8, 17 3/4l behind Hasthing (11-9) at Catterick 2m 3f (4) sft in Jan.
Goldwyn (IRE) 4-1 (11-8) Chased leaders, challenged after 6th, led after 2 out, headed soon after last, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 14, 3 3/4l behind Sao Carlos (11-8) at Wetherby 2m mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Grand Mario (FR) 250-1 (11-0) Always behind, pulled up before 2 out, at Carlisle 2m 4f (4) sft in Oct.
Kingofthegame (IRE) 33-1 (11-4) Towards rear of mid-division, ridden along out wide after last (usual 3 out), weakened flat, 8th of 11, dist behind Inthewaterside (11-4) at Aintree 2m 4f mdn (3) gs in Oct.
Lucky Soldier (IRE) 18-1 (11-8) Front mid-division, chased clear leaders 4 out, no progress from next, 5th of 14, 31 3/4l behind Joshua Des Flos (11-8) at Ayr 2m mdn (4) hvy in Jan.
Mr Mahler (IRE) 40-1 (11-8) Chased leaders, not fluent 1st, outpaced after 6th, well beaten next, 6th of 14, 25 1/2l behind Sao Carlos (11-8) at Wetherby 2m mdn (4) sft in Jan.
Parelliroc 25-1 (10-2) Off the pace in 6th, mistake 8th, struggling in last pair before 13th, headway after 2 out, went modest 4th between last two, 4th of 8, 17 3/4l behind Special Rate (11-10) at Sedgefield 2m 3f hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Regal And Royal (FR) 11-1 (10-13) Held up in rear, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, stayed into remote 4th before 2 out where not fluent, weakened run-in, 4th of 6, dist behind Largy Gift (11-4) at Uttoxeter 2m mdn (4) gs in Jun.
Young Jack (IRE) 25-1 (11-0) Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance when hit and blundered 2 out, rallied flat, 2nd of 7, 2 3/4l behind Ikarak (11-7) at Newcastle 2m 6f (4) hvy in Dec.
Zuul 66-1 (11-5) Towards rear, pushed along 4 out, never on terms, 7th of 12, dist behind Moon Over Mexico (11-5) at Newcastle 2m 4f (4) hvy in Jan.