2025-05-11 Newcastle 16:35
Newcastle

Celebrating The Life Of Lee Murphy Handicap (GBBPlus Race)

Distance: 1m4f98y

Going: Standard

Prize: £17,011

Runners: 11

Winning time: 2m 38.57s (slow by 0.37s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 3

9 Sam Hawkens

J:Tom Marquand T:William Haggas

Age:4 Weight:9st 0lbs

OR:81 SP:11/2

In touch with leaders - headway to lead 2f out - ran on well from over 1f out(op 4/1 tchd 18/5)

2 1¾

5 Steel Tiger

J:Harry Davies T:Simon & Ed Crisford

Age:4 Weight:9st 5lbs

OR:86 SP:100/30

Midfield - in touch with leaders 2f out - ran on from over 1f out - no impression final 110yds(op 4/1)

3 4½ 6¼

7 Humble Spark

J:Paul Mulrennan T:Jim Goldie

Age:5 Weight:9st 3lbs

OR:84 SP:14/1

Slowly away - in rear - headway then not clear run over 2f out - switched left and ran on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 10/1)

4 ¾ 7

4 Dancing In Paris

J:Dougie Costello T:Ian Williams

Age:5 Weight:9st 6lbs

OR:87 SP:22/1

Towards rear - headway and prominent 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)

5 1¾ 8¾

1 Kildare Legend

J:Daniel Muscutt T:James Ferguson

Age:4 Weight:9st 10lbs

OR:91 SP:5/2F

Midfield - headway and prominent 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 11/4)

6 4 12¾

10 Something

J:Joe Fanning T:Jedd O'Keeffe

Age:4 Weight:8st 10lbs

OR:77 SP:14/1

Led - headed and weakened from 2f out(tchd 18/1)

7 ¾ 13½

2 Sheradann

J:Billy Loughnane T:Ian Williams

Age:5 Weight:9st 8lbs

OR:89 SP:8/1

Prominent - hung left and weakened from over 1f out(tchd 7/1)

8 1¼ 14¾

8 Miss Alpilles

J:George Downing T:Ed Walker

Age:4 Weight:9st 0lbs

OR:81 SP:50/1

In rear - pushed along over 3f out - some headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1)

9 17 31¾

11 Federated

J:David Egan T:John Butler

Age:5 Weight:8st 10lbs

OR:77 SP:9/2

Raced wide - midfield - pushed along over 3f out - weakened from over 2f out (trainer said that gelding was unsuited by racing wide throughout having been unable to obtain cover from a wide draw)(op 6/1)

10 10 41¾

6 Arrange

J:David Nolan T:Martin Todhunter

Age:7 Weight:9st 4lbs

OR:85 SP:33/1

In touch with leaders - weakened from over 2f out(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)

11 69 110¾

3 Ensured

J:Hollie Doyle T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole

Age:7 Weight:9st 7lbs

OR:88 SP:33/1

In rear - eased from over 3f out (jockey said she felt something amiss aboard gelding and she therefore felt it prudent to ease in the home straight; vet had nothing to report)(op 40/1)

Bulldog Spirit

J:Joanna Mason T:Brian Ellison

Age:5 Weight:8st 4lbs

OR:71 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6.50

Tote place: £2 £1.60 £3.60

Exacta: £30.20

Trifecta: £279.50

Tricast: £252.39

CSF: £24.34