2025-03-03 Newcastle 16:00
Newcastle

Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m190y

Going: Good

Prize: £4,066

Runners: 7

Winning time: 4m 4.30s (slow by 5.30s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 4

4 Rewired

J: Harry Reed T: Tristan Davidson

Age:7 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:107 SP:7/1

Took keen hold - prominent - went second 4th - disputed lead 3 out - led and clear with one other 2 out - edged right approaching last - ridden out(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)

2 3½

3 The Grafter

J: Jonathan England T: Sam England

Age:6 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:108 SP:5/2F

Pressed leader - led after 3rd - soon pestered - headed but went clear with winner 2 out - no extra final 110yds(op 11/4)

3 9½ 13

7 Galahad Threepwood

J: Craig Nichol T: Ewan Whillans

Age:8 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:104 SP:10/1

Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - headway and went third 3 out - weakened from last(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)

4 6½ 19½

8 Fostered Phil

J: Brian Hughes T: James Ewart

Age:11 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:104 SP:15/2

Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened after 3 out(op 11/2)

5 13 32½

2 Bathgate

J: Joe Williamson(3) T: Philip Kirby

Age:5 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:110 SP:7/2

Towards rear - steady headway before 4th - weakening when not fluent 2 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding did not appreciate the going today - officially described as Good - Good to Firm in places and would prefer a slower surface)(op 10/3)

6 Rory The Cat

J: Derek Fox T: Lucinda Russell

Age:5 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:105 SP:25/1

Didn't always jump with fluency - led narrowly - headed after 3rd - lost second 4th - lost touch and pulled up before 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)

5 Travis Wheatley

J: Danny McMenamin T: Brian Ellison

Age:5 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:105 SP:100/30

In touch with leaders on outer - fell 6th(op 3/1)

Russian Virtue

J: Joshua Thompson(7) T: David Thompson

Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:110 SP: -

Old But Gold

J: Henry Brooke T: Martin Todhunter

Age:6 Weight:10st 12lbs

OR:94 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £8

Tote place: £3.50 £1.70

Exacta: £23.70

Trifecta: £122.90

Tricast: £167.93

CSF: £23.99