AWFlatClass 6
Huge Daily Boosts Only At BetUK Handicap (Div II)
Newcastle (GBR)
Wednesday, January 4, 2023 — Race 5
6f
Distance
Standard To Slow
Going
$3,402.1
Purse
10
Runners
1:16.06
Time
4yo+
Age
Results
| Pos | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Wt | SP | BL | Prize | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Chroi(2018) | Andrew Mullen | Iain Jardine | 1 | 132.00 | 15/2 | 0.00 | $3,402.1 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - switched left and good headway over 1f out - ridden and led final 110yds - kept on well towards finish - just prevailed(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) |
| 2 | Atrafan(2014) | Connor Beasley | Alan Brown | 3 | 128.00 | 25/1 | 0.05 | $1,596.4 | Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden to lead over 1f out - headed inside final 110yds - rallied towards finish - just held(tchd 28/1) |
| 3 | Final Frontier(2013) | Jason Hart | Ruth Carr | 7 | 135.00 | 3/1 | 2.25 | $797.55 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - went third final 110yds - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding dropped his head as he went to remove the blind resulting in the gelding being slightly slow to start)(op 4/1) |
| 4 | Oriental Lilly(2014) | Shannon Watts | Jim Goldie | 9 | 123.00 | 22/1 | 2.00 | $399.1 | Slowly away - took keen hold - held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - headway against near rail over 1f out - ridden and went fourth final 110yds - no extra towards finish(op 20/1) |
| 5 | Kraken Power(2018) | Paul Mulrennan | Jim Goldie | 6 | 132.00 | 9/4F | 0.30 | $198.9 | Took keen hold - prominent - going easily 2f out - short of room and lost position over 1f out - pushed along 1f out - stayed on final 110yds - eyecatcher (stewards inquired into running and riding; jockey said having travelled well through the race he found himself stuck behind horses with no room to manoeuvre - having to take off heels for a sustained period - losing both momentum and ground and finding himself further back than he wanted; trainer confirmed instructions that he wanted to get a lead - to get gelding settled and to give cover due to the strong head winds today - which was noted)(tchd 5/2) |
| 6 | Minhaaj(2017) | Harry Russell | Brian Ellison | 10 | 131.00 | 13/2 | 1.25 | - | Took keen hold - midfield - pushed along 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 6/1 tchd 11/2 and 7/1) |
| 7 | Billian(2018) | Kevin Stott | Philip Kirby | 2 | 131.00 | 4/1 | 0.30 | - | Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden and some headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 7/2) |
| 8 | Drummond Warrior(2016) | Paula Muir | R K Watson | 8 | 123.00 | 22/1 | 1.50 | - | Took keen hold - prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out(tchd 28/1) |
| 9 | Pusey Street(2018) | Trevor Whelan | John Gallagher | 5 | 126.00 | 80/1 | 6.00 | - | Led - pushed along and joined 3f out - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 66/1) |
| 10 | Canzone(2017) | Phil Dennis | David C Griffiths | 4 | 136.00 | 33/1 | 1.50 | - | Took keen hold - raced in second - pressed leader 3f out - pushed along and led 2f out - ridden and headed over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 28/1) |