25 Mar 2025 14:20 Hexham
Winner: £9,100 (Penalty: £4,806); Distance: 2m 4f 28y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Racing To School Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Les's Legacy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
688454 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Nathan Moscrop | S Corbett Tweed Valley Racing… |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, good headway out wide to lead 4 out, went clear after 3 out, in no danger after, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Romeo Brown (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 7) |
777549 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Peter Kavanagh | J Parkinson & S Smith McGoldrick Racing |
8/1 | |
| chased leader, chased winner from 4 out, pushed along and lost 2nd approaching 2 out, chased leading pair, ridden and went 2nd again before the last, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 2¼ L |
Final Edgar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
6P6265 / 7 |
Jump (28) | Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Ursa Major Racing… |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 4 out, outpaced before 2 out, rallied and went modest 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Cage Rattler (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
8873 / 5 |
Flat (53), Jump (22) |
C O'Farrell | Miss S E Forster The Border Racers |
22/1 | |
| held up well in rear, hit 4th, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, stayed on out wide into 3rd run-in, dropped to 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Always A Reason (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
331-746 / 6 |
Jump (68) | Ross Chapman | R Menzies Miss Maria D Myco… |
11/1 | |
| last pair, headway chasing leaders after 4 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out, no chance with winner when ridden turning in, lost 2nd before the last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Red Cadillac (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
4-54432 / 6 |
Jump (45) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards Greystoke Owners… |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 5th, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, never any chance | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Noble Affair (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
P0-0P64 / 9 |
Jump (42) | William Maggs | Mrs J Walton Mrs J M Walton |
10/3 | |
| led until 4 out, chased leading pair, pushed along and weakened home turn | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 16 L |
Blakey Boy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
35655 / 5 |
Jump (29) | Alan Doyle | Ewan Whillans Mr A Gilchrist |
18/1 | |
| never closer than mid-division, not fluent 3rd, behind and struggling after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Shadows In The Sky (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) |
5415PP / 9 |
Jump (12) | Dominic Hislop | C Grant D & D Armstrong… |
33/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, pushed along before 4 out, weakened soon after, tailed off and pulled up in home straight before the last | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Benito (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
32/89-95 / 8 |
Jump (42) | Sean Quinlan | Lizzie Quinlan Mrs E Quinlan |
12/1 | |
| mistake 4th, not fluent 6th, always towards rear, tailed off 4 out, pulled up in home straight before the last | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Knomorediamonds (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
4-52436 / 5 |
Jump (51) | Jack Power | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Joanne Bilsland |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||