22 Dec 2018 12:45 Newcastle
Winner: £6,300 (Penalty: £4,094); Distance: 2m 4f 133y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Bet & Watch At 188bet.co.uk Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Buster Valentine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
11 / 12 |
Jump (23) | Henry Brooke | Ruth Jefferson The Mount Fawcus… |
15/8 | |
| held up in touch, took closer order 5th, soon chasing leaders, went 2nd 4 out, led next, challenged when mistake last, held on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 1½ L |
Informateur (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
283-215 / 10 |
Jump (21) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs J M Gray &… |
6/4 | |
| keen in touch, headway into 3rd 4 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden to challenge last, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 13 L |
I'm To Blame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
11-1 / 9 |
Jump (44) | Craig Nichol | K Dalgleish Richard & Katherine… |
2/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 4 out, driven to challenge next, jumped left 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 78 L |
Smart Paco (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
00-95 / 6 |
Jump (19) | Dale Irving | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes |
200/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 4 out, headed next, soon lost place, tailed off from 2 out, moderate 4th | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 36 L |
Start Seven (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
P0 / 7 |
Flat (282), Jump (29) |
Charlotte Jones | James Moffatt Racing In Furness |
125/1 | |
| led until 2nd, remained prominent, lost place before 5th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Taking Aim (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
R/P7-0P / 7 |
Jump (51) | D B Hurst | C Grant Mr Chris Grant |
200/1 | |
| keen, tracked leaders, led 2nd, headed before 4 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before next | ||||||||||