18 Mar 2023 16:00 Newcastle
Winner: £8,600 (Penalty: £4,542); Distance: 2m 7f 91y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Guinness Surge Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Maid Of Houxty (GB) (mare, bay, 11 6) |
68-4243 / 9 |
Jump (32) | Henry Brooke | D W Whillans Mr W M Aitchison |
3/1 | |
| mid-division out wide, headway almost upsides 10th when not fluent, led 4 out, ridden and hard pressed from 3 out, length clear last, stayed on well flat, gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Le Grand Vert (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
FF448-0 / 8 |
Jump (82) | C O'Farrell | Micky Hammond Miss Sarah Dempsey |
11/2 | |
| held up, headway tracking leaders 13th, ridden to challenge from 3 out, length down last, kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 25 L |
Diamond Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
0-P5P0F / 10 |
Jump (32) | D B Hurst | Mrs J C McGregor Off And Running |
66/1 | |
| in rear, some headway from off pace to go 4th home turn, never on terms with leaders, plugged on for distant 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
Ballynagran (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
46-031P / 9 |
Jump (23) | Emma Smith-Chaston | Miss J E Foster The Yorkshire Racing… |
11/2 | |
| led, not fluent 6th, ridden and headed 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Not The Chablis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
215/26-P / 10 |
Jump (76) | Bruce Lynn | N W Alexander Turcan, Dunning,… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Catlin (GB) (filly, bay, 10 10) |
PU-6143 / 9 |
Flat (1704), Jump (76) |
B S Hughes | N Kent Cynthia Commons,… |
7/4 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 11th and pushed along, pulled up after 5 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
To The Limit (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 8) |
873183 / 8 |
Jump (8) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Border Eagles |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, struggling from 6 out, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||