Racecards
16:30 Newcastle
Border Minstrel Sunday Lunch Handicap Chase (Class 5)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 19y
- Going: Good to Soft (Good in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £6,150 added
- Winner: £3,248
- 2nd: £1,494
- 3rd: £747
- 4th: £374
- Form 151F32
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer M E Sowersby
- Jockey William Maggs
towards rear, dropped to last and not fluent 2nd, ridden before 3 out, chased leaders from 2 out, kept on, just failed to reach runner-up final strides
- Form 3/215-22
- Age 10
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 93
- Trainer Fionn McSharry
- Jockey James Bowen
prominent, soon raced in second, led before 3 out, ridden when joined after 2 out, ridden to assert after last, ran on well
- Form P3P-8P4
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey C O'Farrell
midfield, dropped towards rear after 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, soon weakened
- Form 9/4222-8
- Age 7
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer S England
- Jockey Jonathan England
rear of midfield, ridden 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last
- Form 3/8-PP44
- Age 9
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 87
- Trainer James Moffatt
- Jockey Leah Noreci
in touch with leaders, ridden to go third 3 out, ran on well and upsides winner last, ridden run-in, no extra and just held on to second towards finish
- Form 653693
- Age 7
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer I A Duncan
- Jockey Callum Bewley
soon led, not fluent 7th, slight mistake 9th, headed before 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out
- Form 455554-
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer A Nicol
- Jockey Ryan Mania
midfield, headway after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last
- Form 836-PPP
- Age 8
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer Gary Rutherford
- Jockey Edward Austin
reluctant to line up and had to be led in start, towards rear, hung right 3 out, some headway after 2 out, stayed on to take fourth run-in, no chance with leading trio towards finish
- Form P-52P6P
- Age 11
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 69
- Trainer Lizzie Quinlan
- Jockey Sean Quinlan
midfield, ridden on bend before 4 out, tailed off after 3 out
- Form 7PPPP4
- Age 9
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 64
- Trainer R M Smith
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
prominent, outpaced and lost ground 9th, pushed along and dropped to rear after 11th, weakened after 2 out
- Form 7-35521
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
- Trainer M Todhunter
- Jockey Sean Quinlan
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Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
El Muchacho (IRE) 11-1 (11-8) Towards rear, steady headway from 11th, chased leader 4 out, left in lead 2 out, ridden before last, all out run-in, no extra and headed towards finish, 2nd of 11, 1/2l behind Valence D'Aumont (10-12) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) gd in Mar.
Ceolwulf 6-1 (10-10) Midfield, progress before 8th, led before 4 out, shaken up after 4 out, headed 2 out, kept on but no match for winner, 2nd of 8, 3 1/4l behind Largy Force (11-12) at Wetherby 2m 3f hcp (4) sft in Feb.
Ozzy Cosmo (IRE) 9-1 (10-12) Led, headed 12th, dropped to last after 4 out, soon beaten, last of 4, 31l behind Ballymackie (11-11) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (4) sft in Feb.
Passengerontheship (IRE) 9-1 (11-5) Held up in rear, ridden and in touch 3 out, no impression before last, 8th of 15, 11 1/4l behind Fairly Fulling (10-5) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Mar.
Zumbi (GER) 12-1 (10-9) Held up in rear, ridden after 8th, no impression before 2 out, kept on run-in, no danger, 4th of 6, 7 3/4l behind Forcetoreckonwith (10-6) at Newcastle 2m hcp (4) gs in Mar.
Cave Hill 9-2 (10-6) Prominent, awkward and hampered 1st where lost several lengths and dropped to rear, ridden and tailed off before 10th, went third run-in, no danger, 3rd of 5, 28l behind Too Cool Forshrule (11-10) at Sedgefield 2m 5f hcp (5) sft in Feb.
Play By The Rules (IRE) 9-1 (10-3) Held up in touch behind leaders, not fluent 10th, outpaced and no impression from 3 out, 4th of 7, 8 1/2l behind Chemical Warfare (12-0) at Newcastle 2m 7f hcp (4) gd in Oct.
Kingston Rock (IRE) 40-1 (10-5) Led, headed after 15th, pushed along before 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out, at Ayr 3m hcp (5) sft in Feb.
Sputnik (IRE) 22-1 (10-2) Midfield, driven before 4 out, soon weakened and pulled up, at Catterick 3m 1f hcp (5) sft in Jan.
Euchan Falls (IRE) 12-1 (10-2) Disputed lead, led outright 3rd, ridden and headed after 15th, outpaced before 4 out, 4th of 6, 33 3/4l behind Nights In Venice (11-4) at Ayr 3m hcp (5) sft in Mar.
Didntgotwenty (IRE) 11-10fav (10-6) Close up, disputed lead from 4th, led before 4 out, went clear after 2 out, eased run-in, won at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Feb beating King Horse (11-7) by 6l, 6 ran.