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16:30 Hexham

Follow Hexham Racecourse On Facebook Handicap Chase (Class 5)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 4f 15y
  • Going: Heavy (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £6,150 added
  • Winner: £3,248
  • 2nd: £1,494
  • 3rd: £747
  • 4th: £374
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 6m 9.20s
  • Off Time: 16:30:52
  • 5 Ran
1
Silk - Black, yellow epaulets, yellow sleeves, black stars, black and yellow striped cap
5/1
  • Form 2-67P87
  • Age 8
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 105

led, pushed along and headed home turn, lost 2nd before the last, weakened run-in

2
Silk - Emerald Green, Yellow epaulets, striped sleeves, Yellow cap
2/1
  • Form 36-1354
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-13
  • Official Rating 104

tracked leading pair on inside until 2nd, close 4th, going ok when mistake and unseated rider 3 out

3
Silk - Black, White Stars, Black Cap
10/3
  • Form 22-7641
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 101

tracked leading pair 2nd, pushed along before 2 out, weakened turning in

4
Silk - GOLD, RED sash, sleeves and cap with GOLD hoop

Cudgel

8 pt C
2/1
  • Form 343422
  • Age 11
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 89

held up last, pushed along and outpaced when left modest 4th and hampered by faller 3 out, closer in 3rd turning in, went 3 lengths 2nd before last, switched left and no impression run-in

5
Silk - Purple, Yellow hoop
  • Form 723-647
  • Age 10
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 73

tracked leader, led home turn, soon clear, 3 lengths ahead last, driven and stayed on strongly run-in

In depth

Formwatch

Grand Voyage (FR) 20-1 (11-9) Prominent, led 2nd, pushed along and headed turning in, pushed along and lost 2nd before 3 out, weakened quickly, 7th of 10, 23 3/4l behind Artic Row (11-6) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Mar.

Return Fire (IRE) 5-1 (11-0) Pressed leader until before 6th, lost place before 10th, not fluent 3 out, went 4th before 2 out, well held by front trio, 4th of 7, 14l behind Captain Quint (11-12) at Musselburgh 3m hcp (4) sft in Feb.

Nights In Venice 10-3 (11-3) Close 3rd on inside, went 2nd before 2 out, led between last two, three lengths ahead last, driven out, won at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (4) hvy in Feb beating Travail D'Orfevre (11-10) by 3/4l, 6 ran.

Cudgel 2-1 (11-8) Held up in 3rd, pushed along and outpaced turning in, rallied well to lead run-in, ridden and headed inside final 100 yards, weakened towards finish, 2nd of 5, 1 1/4l behind Largy Train (12-0) at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Mar.

Stowaway John (IRE) 50-1 (11-0) Not always fluent, held up in rear, headway when jumped left 9th, weakened before 2 out, 7th of 9, 16 1/4l behind Big Bee Hive (11-8) at Sedgefield 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Feb.