Hexham

Brocksbushes Handicap Chase

Distance: 3m41y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £5,255
Runners: 12
Winning time: 6m 45.10s (slow by 37.10s)
Age: 5yo+
Class: Class 5
1
J:Philip Armson(3) T:Jake Thomas Coulson
Age:9 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:78 SP:16/1
Midfield early - prominent before 7th - went second before 13th - lost position and outpaced 4 out - rallied to lead after 2 out - clear before last - ridden run-in - reduced lead final 110yds(op 20/1)
2
J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Age:6 Weight:11st 3lbs
OR:93 SP:4/7F
Prominent early - led 3rd - not fluent and briefly headed 9th - awkward jump 12th - jumped right 13th - faced challenge 3 out - headed after 2 out - soon outpaced and lost second - rallied run-in - kept on final 110yds(op 8/13 tchd 4/6)
3 8
J:Conner McCann(7) T:Lucinda Russell
Age:7 Weight:11st 2lbs
OR:92 SP:13/2
Towards rear - headway on outer 15th - outpaced before last - went modest third towards finish(op 11/1)
4 10½
J:Danny McMenamin T:Henry Hogarth
Age:11 Weight:10st 8lbs
OR:84 SP:20/1
Travelled strongly - midfield - smooth headway and in touch with leaders 4 out - went second before last - weakened quickly final 110yds(op 25/1 tchd 33/1)
5 16
J:Conor O'Farrell T:Leonard Kerr
Age:8 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:78 SP:16/1
Prominent early - midfield before 7th - in rear and pushed along before 14th - still plenty to do 2 out - rallying before last - not pace to challenge
6 9 25
J:Alan Doyle(3) T:Lucinda Russell
Age:9 Weight:11st 9lbs
OR:99 SP:12/1
Led early - headed but prominent 3rd - briefly led 9th - lost second before 13th - lost position 4 out - weakened from 3 out(op 11/1)
7 29¾
J:Sean Quinlan T:Lizzie Quinlan
Age:12 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:78 SP:33/1
Held up in rear - some headway when not fluent 4 out - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 25/1)
8 34½
J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Jane Walton
Age:9 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:78 SP:100/1
In touch with leaders early - midfield 9th - dropped to rear 15th - lost touch from 3 out(op 80/1)
PU
J:Charlotte Jones T:Sam England
Age:10 Weight:10st 7lbs
OR:83 SP:14/1
Held up in last - lost touch and struggling before 13th - pulled up before 15th(tchd 12/1)
PU
J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Russell Ross
Age:8 Weight:11st 10lbs
OR:100 SP:100/1
In touch with leaders early - midfield 4th - lost position and reminders after 7th - dropped to last 10th - pulled up before 13th(op 18/1)
PU
J:Jamie Hamilton T:Mark Walford
Age:9 Weight:10st 2lbs
OR:78 SP:33/1
Prominent on inner - in touch with leaders 4th - lost ground before 15th - dropped to rear before 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 25/1)
PU
J:Jonathon Bewley T:George Bewley
Age:7 Weight:12st 0lbs
OR:104 SP:11/1
Towards rear early - in touch with leaders before 7th - prominent 10th - went second 4 out - slow jump and lost ground quickly 2 out - tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 15/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £20.70
Tote place: £3.40 £1.10 £1.70
Exacta: £42.10
Trifecta: £175.70
Tricast: £82.99
CSF: £27.75