31 Mar 2025 16:00 Newcastle
Winner: £10,700 (Penalty: £5,651); Distance: 2m 4f 62y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Driving Range At High Gosforth Park Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Fingal's Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
835630 / 9 |
Jump (16) | B S Hughes | P Atkinson Mr P G Atkinson |
11/4 | |
| made all, jumped fluent and quick, pushed along and drew away after 2 out, kept on well, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 5 L |
Lihyan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
651130 / 7 |
Jump (16) | Charlie Maggs | R Menzies Bill Fraser & Adrian… |
13/2 | |
| in rear, in touch, pushed along home turn, headway when not fluent 3 out, went 2nd 2nd before 2 out, stayed on, no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 9 L |
Pay The Piper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
121232 / 10 |
Jump (16) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs A Hamilton Mr Ian Hamilton |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along 2 out and held | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 9½ L |
Stylish Recruit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
1/5-41PP / 7 |
Jump (23) | Jamie Hamilton | A M Thomson Mrs Fiona Telfer |
22/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 4 L |
Coniston George (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
3245P1 / 7 |
Jump (22) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards Accurite Racing |
15/8 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out where bad mistake, soon well behind | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 24 L |
Horn Cape (FR) (colt, grey, 12 0) |
121-283 / 8 |
Jump (37) | R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus |
9/2 | |
| in touch on outer, not fluent 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, soon dropped away | ||||||||||