Racecards
12:28 Newcastle
Living North Handicap Chase (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 19y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £15,000 added
- Winner: £7,922
- 2nd: £3,645
- 3rd: £1,822
- 4th: £912
- Form P1-1315
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer Mrs A Hamilton
- Jockey Conor Rabbitt
mid-division, pushed along after 9th, no response and soon well behind
- Form 3657P3
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer S England
- Jockey Jonathan England
chased leaders, went 2nd home turn, pushed along and led approaching 2 out, soon faced challenge, ridden run-in and stayed on well
- Form F115-UF
- Age 7
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey C O'Farrell
wore red hood in parade ring, in rear, closer into mid-division 8th, went 4th after 10th, pushed along and tried to press leaders before 2 out, kept on, not quite pace to challenge
- Form 2P375-3
- Age 7
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey D R Fox
towards rear, never travelling and not jump fluently, tailed off 9th, pulled up before 4 out
- Form P2312-P
- Age 8
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Ross Chapman
towards rear, never on terms, unseated rider 2 out
- Form 211513
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer B Ellison
- Jockey Craig Nichol
mid-division, pushed along and struggling before 10th, pulled up before 4 out
- Form P354-54
- Age 10
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer Lizzie Quinlan
- Jockey Sean Quinlan
handy, awkward 2nd, led 9th, forged clear from 10th, pushed along and reduced lead before 3 out, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened
- Form 4-15541
- Age 8
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer C Grant
- Jockey William Maggs
led, not fluent 4th, headed 9th, chased clear leader, pushed along and gradually dropped away before 3 out
- Form 6405-76
- Age 5
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer Mrs S J Smith
- Jockey Peter Kavanagh
prominent, not fluent 9th and lost position, hit 11th and pushed along, ridden and rallied 3 out, pressed leader after 2 out, every chance last when not fluent, stayed on one pace flat
Formwatch
Five Dollar Fine (IRE) 6-1 (11-11) Chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 3 out, 5th of 10, 21 3/4l behind Breakdance Kid (11-5) at Kelso 2m 6f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Glory And Honour (IRE) 9-2 (10-7) Held up in rear, pushed along and outpaced before 4 out, stayed on approaching 2 out, went 3rd towards finish, no impression on winner, 3rd of 5, 8l behind Densworth (11-3) at Wetherby 2m 3f hcp (3) gd in Nov.
Artic Row 6-4fav (11-8) Held up in rear, headway to chase leader14th, travelling okay before 3 out, in touch with winner when not fluent and fell 2 out, at Ayr 3m hcp (3) gd in Nov.
Step Above (IRE) 12-1 (11-12) Held up in touch, closer approaching 11th, made mistake 4 out, pushed along when lost position approaching next, not fluent 2 out, ran on to claim 3rd run in, 3rd of 7, 9 1/2l behind Peejaybee (11-13) at Perth 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Sep.
Gandhi Maker (FR) 7-2fav (11-5) Off the pace in 5th, jumped slowly 11th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before next, at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in May.
Backbyjet (IRE) 10-3 (11-3) Led or disputed lead until 4 out, weakening when mistake 2 out, 3rd of 5, 17 1/4l behind Flic Ou Voyou (11-11) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Whoshotthesheriff (IRE) 12-1 (11-6) Mid-division, headway before 8th, went 2nd 3 out until 2 out, 4th and held last, 4th of 15, 10l behind The Flier Begley (11-13) at Carlisle 2m 4f hcp (4) gs in Oct.
Shadows In The Sky (IRE) 4-1jfav (11-9) Made all, pushed along approaching last, ran on gamely run in, driven out, won at Hexham 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Oct beating Jimli's Island (11-8) by 4 3/4l, 10 ran.
Hawkseye View 7-1 (10-9) Held up in midfield, dropped to rear and driven before 3 out, no impression before last, 6th of 10, dist behind Billytherealbigred (11-1) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Oct.