11:55 Newcastle 23 Dec 2023
bet365 Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
(Class 4) (2m190yds) 2m1f Good 9 hurdles
1st
£4,356.80 2nd
£2,007.20 3rd
£1,003.20 4th
£502.40
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 119 | 120 | 101 | 117 | – | ||||
| gr g Gentlewave (IRE) - Wild Blueberry (IRE) (Flemensfirth) | ||||||||||
| Midfield on inner, headway and going easily 3 out, led but unbalanced and mistake 2 out, soon recovered and went clear, good jump last, pushed out run-in, comfortably (op 4/6) | ||||||||||
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4 | 102 t | – | 79 | 92 | – | ||||
| br f Malinas (GER) - Skellig Mist (FR) (Sleeping Car) | ||||||||||
| Midfield on outer, headway before 3 out, went second 2 out, kept on from last, no match for winner (op 20/1 tchd 40/1) | ||||||||||
| 4 | 112 | – | 83 | 95 | – | |||||
| b g Almanzor (FR) - Via Lazio (Lawman) | ||||||||||
| Held up in last, some headway after 4 out, still plenty to do when not fluent 3 out, keeping on 2 out, went third run-in, nearest finish (op 17/2 tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1013 | – | 78 | 91 | – | ||||
| b g Mahler - Miss Massini (IRE) (Dr Massini) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, outpaced after 4 out, rallied and disputed lead 3 out, headed and lost second before 2 out, no extra before last, weakened gradually run-in (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 112 | – | 75 | 90 | – | ||||
| b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Think Green (Montjeu) | ||||||||||
| Mounted in chute and taken down early, wore earplugs, held up in rear, outpaced and pushed along after 4 out, rallied and some headway 3 out, went third when mistake last, weakened and lost two places run-in (op 25/1 tchd 20/1 and tchd 28/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 112 | – | 74 | 87 | – | ||||
| ch g Mahler - Catcheragain (IRE) (Flemensfirth) | ||||||||||
| Midfield in centre of group, outpaced but some headway before 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out (op 66/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 112 | – | 73 | 88 | – | ||||
| br g Jet Away - Shuil Sionnach (IRE) (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, outpaced when not fluent 3 out, soon struggling, rallied after 2 out, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge (tchd 80/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1011 t1 | – | 63 | 79 | – | ||||
| gr g Kingston Hill - Rock High Lady (IRE) (High Chaparral) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, raced in second, chased clear leader after 3rd, hit 5th, briefly disputed lead 3 out, soon lost position, weakened quickly from 2 out (op 150/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 112 p | – | 60 | 77 | – | ||||
| b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Ballymore Celebre (IRE) (Peintre Celebre) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, lost position after 4 out, soon dropped to rear and struggling, not fluent 3 out, soon no chance (op 125/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 112 | – | 50 | 80 | – | ||||
| b g Cloudings (IRE) - La Gree (FR) (Turgeon) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, in touch with leaders after 3rd, headway and prominent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakening when bad mistake last, eased run-in, tailed off | ||||||||||
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6 | 112 t | – | 41 | 63 | – | ||||
| ch g Balko (FR) - Ruthenoise (FR) (Robin Des Champs) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, led, went clear after 3rd, not fluent 4th, headed and lost position 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 5/1 tchd 4/1) | ||||||||||
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4 | 112 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Dawn Approach (IRE) - Ringside Humour (IRE) (Teofilo) | ||||||||||
| Midfield in centre of group, not fluent and dropped to rear 4th, reminders after 5th, lost touch home turn, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (op 250/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 11:56:13 Winning time: 4m 10.00s (slow by 11.00s) Total SP: 124%
- Non-runners: Lord De Vinci (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Eddie Melville & Kenny Haughey (The Kalooki Kid) 1st breeder: Hall Farm Stud
- 2nd owner: Goodtimes (St John's Road)
- 3rd owner: Swanland & Keatley Owners Group (Muzaffar)
- Tote win: £1.91 PL: £1.10 £4.90 £2.20 Ex: £27.40 CSF: £43.68 Trifecta: £319.50
