Racecards
17:18 Hexham
Langley Castle An Award Winning Hotel Handicap Chase (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 15y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £11,250 added
- Winner: £5,941
- 2nd: £2,734
- 3rd: £1,367
- 4th: £684
- Form 110P-74
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer W Coltherd
- Jockey Sam Coltherd
prominent, bumped jumping 2nd, lost position when mistake 3 out, soon beaten and tailed off
- Form 212-811
- Age 9
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer S England
- Jockey Jonathan England
mid-division, headway into 3rd home turn, ridden run-in and stayed on, not pace to challenge
- Form 11486-5
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Ryan Mania
tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, went 2nd before next, pressed leader home turn, pushed along before last, ridden and no impression run-in
- Form 833-721
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer B Ellison
- Jockey Craig Nichol
made all, jumped right 2nd, pushed along and faced challenged home turn, ridden and kept on well run-in, always doing enough
Deadheat (FR)
151- Form 88/067P-
- Age 11
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer S McParlan
- Jockey Mr N McParlan
in rear, slow jump 10th, lost touch 4 out
- Form 532/36-5
- Age 8
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey C O'Farrell
rear mid-division, slow jump 10th, well behind from 4 out
- Form 162-123
- Age 9
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer Miss S E Forster
- Jockey Henry Brooke
front mid-division, went 3rd 3 out, pushed along and lost position home turn, faded run-in
- Form 50R9-45
- Age 5
- Weight 10-4
- Official Rating 85
- Trainer N J Hawke
- Jockey David Noonan
tracked leaders, ridden home turn, no impression and weakened after last
- Form 3/557P-4
- Age 6
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Ross Chapman
towards rear, bad mistake and blundered 2 out, soon ridden, kept on into 4th approaching last, weakened run-in
Formwatch
Hidden Commander (IRE) 22-1 (11-5) Led and disputed until 6th, chased winner until approaching 2 out, ridden and lost modest 3rd at the last, weakened, 4th of 7, 20l behind Chapel Green (10-13) at Kelso 2m 6f hcp (4) gs in May.
Elleon (FR) 15-8fav (11-4) Held up in touch, smooth headway turning for home, ridden approaching last, kept on strongly run-in, led towards finish, won at Hexham 3m hcp (4) sft in Jun beating Motion In Limine (12-0) by 1/2l, 6 ran.
Meetmeinthemorning (IRE) 11-1 (11-10) Held up in touch, pushed along approaching 3 out, went 4th 2 out, weakened turning for home, 5th of 9, 12l behind Breizh River (11-12) at Hexham 2m hcp (4) gd in May.
Backbyjet (IRE) 15-2 (12-0) Made all, slight mistake 2 out, soon ridden, good jump last, kept on strongly run-in, always doing enough, won at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Jun beating Not Now Tayto (10-5) by nk, 7 ran.
Deadheat (FR) 40-1 (11-4) Mid-division, 6th 5 out, dropped to rear next, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Fairyhouse 2m 5f hcp hvy in Jan.
Grand Du Nord (FR) 7-2 (11-10) Held up off the pace in rear, mistake 3rd, some headway in 5th when mistake 3 out, never dangerous after, 5th of 7, 26 1/4l behind Baron Briggs (10-8) at Kelso 2m 7f hcp (5) gs in May.
Dr Shirocco (IRE) 9-2 (10-10) Held up in touch, pushed along turning for home, kept on to take remote 3rd run-in, no chance with front pair, 3rd of 6, 7 1/2l behind Elleon (11-4) at Hexham 3m hcp (4) sft in Jun.
Play By The Rules (IRE) 33-1 (11-4) In touch, headway 12th, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off, 5th of 14, 31 3/4l behind Kennack Bay (12-0) at Worcester 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Edgewell (IRE) 17-2 (10-11) Held up in touch, slow jump 10th, ridden after 4 out, kept on without threatening, 4th of 8, 9l behind Shadows In The Sky (11-7) at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in May.