13 May 2023 14:15 Hexham
Winner: £11,150 (Penalty: £5,888); Distance: 3m 41y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Forester's Friendly Society Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Lights Are Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
6/1533F- / 7 |
Jump (19) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Holland And Bewley |
5/2 | |
| led, headed and remained close up after 5th, led again 9th, pushed along and faced challenge before last, ridden run-in and stayed on gamely, just prevailed | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| NK |
No Regrets (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
647921- / 10 |
Jump (43) | Sean Quinlan | N G Richards Tony Killoran &… |
5/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, strongly pressed leader before last where not fluent, ridden and every chance run-in, stayed on, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4¾ L |
Avoid De Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1126PP- / 9 |
Jump (16) | D B Hurst | S Corbett Girsonfield & Castle… |
12/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, headway 2 out, went 3rd before home turn, kept on but no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 13 L |
Storm Lorenzo (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
32F13U- / 8 |
Jump (178) | Nathan Moscrop | R Menzies Miss Maria D Myco |
6/1 | |
| handy, dropped to mid-division after 3rd, hit 8th, pushed along 14th, plugged on same pace thereafter | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 1 L |
Grange Ranger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
F/157P4- / 11 |
Jump (37) | C O'Farrell | Micky Hammond Oakwood Rainbow |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, went 4th at 13th, pushed along 3 out, never on terms and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 12 L |
Hold The Note (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
5F5416- / 10 |
Jump (21) | Theo Gillard | Ewan Whillans Mrs Karen Spark |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, led after 5th, headed and remained handy 9th, ridden and weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Uptown Harry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
235/551- / 10 |
Jump (48) | Ross Chapman | Mrs J Walton Fresh Start Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| non runner | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Macavity (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
932954- / 6 |
Flat (8), Jump (28) |
P W Wadge | Jedd O'Keeffe Sigsworth Partners |
9/1 | |
| prominent, dropped to mid-division 4th, mistake 7th, lost ground and pushed along 11th, ridden and lost touch next, pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Along Long Story (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
50P0P7- / 7 |
Jump (19) | Thomas Dowson | Micky Hammond The Chronicles |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost action and pulled up after 5th | ||||||||||