Hexham

Racing To School Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

Distance: 2m4f28y

Going: Good To Soft

Prize: £4,806

Runners: 10

Winning time: 5m 16.10s (slow by 25.10s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

5 Les's Legacy

J: Nathan Moscrop

T: Susan Corbett

Age: 8

Weight: 11st 6lbs

OR: 96

SP: 9/2

Travelled strongly - midfield - headway before 4 out - led 3 out - soon clear - not fluent 2 out - not fluent last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

2 2½

4 Romeo Brown

J: Peter Kavanagh(3)

T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Age: 11

Weight: 11st 7lbs

OR: 97

SP: 8/1

Pressed leader - led narrowly after 4 out - headed 3 out - lost position before 2 out - rallied and went second before last - kept on run-in(tchd 15/2)

3 2¼ 4¾

2 Final Edgar

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

Age: 7

Weight: 11st 13lbs

OR: 103

SP: 13/2

Prominent - lost ground after 3 out - headway on turn before last - kept on and went third towards finish(op 11/2)

4 ¾ 5½

9 Cage Rattler

J: Conor O'Farrell

T: Sandy Forster

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 0lbs

OR: 90

SP: 22/1

Travelled strongly - held up in last - steady headway after 3 out - went third run-in - no extra and lost position towards finish(op 14/1)

5 1½ 7

8 Always A Reason

J: Ross Chapman

T: Rebecca Menzies

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 3lbs

OR: 93

SP: 11/1

Towards rear - headway before 3 out - went second before 2 out - weakened before last(op 6/1)

6 5 12

7 Red Cadillac

J: Danny McMenamin

T: Nicky Richards

Age: 6

Weight: 11st 5lbs

OR: 95

SP: 3/1F

Midfield - in touch with leaders when hit 5th - outpaced after 3 out - rallied after 2 out - weakened before last(op 9/4)

7 8 20

11 Noble Affair

J: William Maggs(5)

T: Jane Walton

Age: 9

Weight: 10st 5lbs

OR: 81

SP: 100/30

Led - headed after 4 out - lost ground after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 10/1)

8 16 36

6 Blakey Boy

J: Alan Doyle(3)

T: Ewan Whillans

Age: 5

Weight: 11st 5lbs

OR: 95

SP: 18/1

Didn't always jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - lost ground before 4 out - struggling after 3 out(op 25/1)

10 Benito

J: Sean Quinlan

T: Lizzie Quinlan

Age: 8

Weight: 10st 11lbs

OR: 87

SP: 12/1

Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind - pulled up after 2 out(op 20/1)

3 Shadows In The Sky

J: Dominic Hislop(7)

T: Chris Grant

Age: 9

Weight: 11st 8lbs

OR: 98

SP: 33/1

Prominent - weakened after 4 out - pulled up after 2 out(tchd 40/1)

Knomorediamonds

J: Jack Power(7)

T: Lucinda Russell

Age: 5

Weight: 12st 0lbs

OR: 104

SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5.50

Tote place: £1.70 £2.80 £2.20

Exacta: £44.10

Trifecta: £269.90

Tricast: £237.17

CSF: £41.44