Racecards
14:55 Newcastle
Pertemps 'Fighting Fifth' Hurdle
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Going: Soft, Good to Soft in places
1
12/1
- Weight 11-8
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey B J Crowley
tracked leaders, driven along and lost place 5th, tailed off 3 out
2
12/1
- Weight 11-4
set slow pace, headed 3rd, led next, ridden 5th, soon headed, lost place approaching 3 out
3
8/13
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey A Dobbin
held up, joined leaders 4th, led on bit approaching 3 out, shaken up after 3 out, clear last, eased towards finish
4
20/1
- Weight 11-0
with leaders, led after 5th until approaching 3 out, weakened from 3 out
5
9/1
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Are Hyldmo
- Jockey J McLaughlin
raced keenly, led 3rd until 5th, weakened quickly after next, behind when pulled up before 3 out
6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer M C Pipe
- Jockey B P Harding
held up, headway and prominent 6th, went 2nd after 3 out, 7 lengths 2nd and no chance with winner when hit last