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15:53 Hexham

First-Class Catering From Falcons Events Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 3 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 7f 133y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £11,650 added
  • Winner: £6,152
  • 2nd: £2,831
  • 3rd: £1,415
  • 4th: £708
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 2.64s
  • Off Time: 15:57:04
  • 3 Ran
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1
Silk -

Guinness Affair (FR)

9/4

    1
    Silk - White, black epaulets, maroon and white diabolo on sleeves, black and maroon quartered cap

    Guinness Affair (FR)

    25 t D
    9/4
    • Form 21115/3
    • Age 7
    • Weight 12-0
    • Official Rating 108

    close up in touch, led 2nd, pressed for lead 3 out, briefly headed 2 out, soon went clear, 6 lengths ahead approaching last, pushed out run-in

    2
    Silk - Red, white braces and sleeves, white and red striped cap

    Royle Steel (FR)

    16 p
    6/1
    • Form 5387-55
    • Age 5
    • Weight 10-10
    • Official Rating 90

    prominent, slow 1st, soon dropped to last, pushed along briefly before 7th, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, tailed off before last

    3
    Silk - WHITE, DARK BLUE spots, striped sleeves, WHITE cap

    Kicksaftersix (IRE)

    8 h CD
    8/13
    • Form P75-821
    • Age 7
    • Weight 10-5
    • Official Rating 85

    led, headed 2nd, not fluent 5th, not fluent 7th, pressed leader 3 out, briefly led 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, 6 lengths behind approaching last, no match for winner run-in

    In depth

    Verdict

    KICKAFTERSIX, an easy winner here eight days ago, is progressing with every run over fences and gets 23lb from Guinness Affair, who was last of three returning from a long absence at Warwick but will strip fitter here. Royle Steel showed little on his fencing bow at Market Rasen.

    Formwatch

    Guinness Affair (FR) 7-4 (11-6) Raced in second, not fluent 6th, dropped to last before 2 out, soon beaten, last of 3, 27l behind Magistrato (11-2) at Warwick 2m hcp (4) gd in May.

    Royle Steel (FR) 14-1 (11-9) Chased winner until 5th, lost place after 4 out, hanging right and well beaten when hampered 3 out, 5th of 7, 35 1/4l behind Moore Clouds (11-3) at Market Rasen 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Jun.

    Kicksaftersix (IRE) 4-1 (11-2) Led until before 3 out, led 2 out, mistake last, ridden out, won going away, won at Hexham 2m hcp (5) gd in Jun beating Budarri (11-5) by 5 1/2l, 8 ran.