2025-02-12 Wetherby 16:13
Wetherby

Wetherby Racecourse & Conference Centre Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m3f154y

Going: Soft

Prize: £9,242

Runners: 11

Winning time: 5m 6.81s (slow by 27.81s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 3

3 West To The Bridge

J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton

Age:12 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:127 SP:17/2

Midfield - headway before 3rd - briefly led before 3 out - ridden when challenging approaching last - led after last - kept on(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)

2 3¾

9 Bertie's Ballet

J:Danny McMenamin T:Dianne Sayer

Age:7 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:122 SP:100/30

Prominent - outpaced before 3 out - rallying when hit 2 out - soon lost ground - not fluent last - kept on and went second final stride(op 4/1 tchd 16/5)

3 nse 3¾

11 Balboa

J:Gavin Sheehan T:Seamus Mullins

Age:5 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:117 SP:28/1

In rear - reminder after 3rd - not fluent 7th - headway before 4 out - prominent when bad mistake 3 out - lost ground after 2 out - no chance with winner when stayed on after last(op 22/1)

4 nse 3¾

5 Range

J:Dylan Johnston(3) T:Sam Thomas

Age:8 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:125 SP:13/2

Midfield - headway after 4 out - disputed lead before 3 out - led narrowly 3 out - faced challenge approaching last - stumbled and headed after last - soon weakened - lost two places final stride(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

5 12 15¾

13 Highlands Legacy

J:Jonjo O'Neill Jr T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Age:6 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:115 SP:3/1J

Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - steady headway on outer before 7th - going okay when disputed lead before 3 out - mistake and lost position 3 out - bad mistake last - soon weakened(op 9/2)

6 14 29¾

6 American Sniper

J:Callum Pritchard(5) T:David Pipe

Age:7 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:125 SP:12/1

Towards rear - some headway before 6th - struggling after 4 out(op 11/1)

7 2¼ 32

12 Rich Spirit

J:Jack Power(7) T:Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Age:7 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:116 SP:22/1

Prominent - weakened after 4 out(tchd 18/1)

8 4½ 36½

10 Il Va De Soi

J:Alice Stevens(3) T:Harry Derham

Age:7 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:122 SP:3/1J

Pressed leader - lost ground before 3rd - soon in touch with leaders - dropped to rear before 6th - soon struggling - tailed off(op 15/8)

8 Herbiers

J:Henry Brooke T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero

Age:8 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:123 SP:40/1

Took keen hold - prominent - lost ground before 3rd - weakened quickly before 6th - soon struggling - pulled up back straight(op 33/1 tchd 28/1 and tchd 50/1)

2 Persian Time

J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson

Age:7 Weight:11st 13lbs

OR:128 SP:20/1

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway to lead before 3rd - clear with one circuit to go - reduced lead when not fluent 4 out - headed before 3 out - soon weakened quickly and pulled up(op 16/1)

4 Pinot Rouge

J:Nathan Moscrop T:Susan Corbett

Age:7 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:126 SP:40/1

Led but pestered - stumbled on landing 2nd - prominent before 3rd - lost ground after 6th - not fluent 7th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out

Hardy Du Seuil

J:Will Featherstone(7) T:Jamie Snowden

Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:129 SP: -

Pigeon House

J:Sean Quinlan T:Jennie Candlish

Age:5 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:125 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £9.50

Tote place: £2.40 £1.40 £6

Exacta: £33.90

Trifecta: £541

Tricast: £780.42

CSF: £37