Racecards
15:25 Sedgefield
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 535 Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 4)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 77y
- Surface: Turf
- £8,035 added
- Winner: £4,289
- 2nd: £1,259
- 3rd: £630
- 4th: £350
Lough Salt (IRE)
138- Form 2244-77
- Age 9
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer P Winks
- Jockey Ross Chapman
Skye Chief
385- Form 252/764-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer S Waugh
- Jockey Callum Bewley
Formwatch
Gennady (IRE) 6-1 (11-13) In touch in rear, headway approaching last, ridden to challenge winner flat, not quicken close home, 2nd of 8, hd behind Present From Dubai (11-10) at Wetherby 2m hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Lough Salt (IRE) 6-1 (11-1) Always towards rear, weakened before 4 out, 7th of 9, dist behind Late Romantic (12-0) at Wetherby 3m hcp (4) sft in Nov.
Snougar (IRE) 11-2 (11-4) Held up in touch on outside, went 2nd before 4 out, challenged next, led when went left and pecked 2 out, driven clear last, ridden out flat, held on (last 2 fences in back straight omitted), won at Wetherby 1m 7f hcp (4) hvy in Mar beating Going Mobile (10-13) by 1l, 7 ran.
Skye Chief 6-1 (12-2) Held up off the pace in 5th, steady headway 11th, chasing leaders in 3rd and every chance when not fluent 4 out, ridden in 3rd and one pace 2 out, weakened into 4th towards finish, 4th of 6, 5l behind Old Salt (11-11) at Musselburgh 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Feb.
Relkadam (FR) 12-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, headway to lead on long run before 4 out, headed when bumped 2 out, soon ridden, weakened into 4th flat, 4th of 7, 15 1/2l behind Snougar (11-4) at Wetherby 1m 7f hcp (4) hvy in Mar.
Rubiana (IRE) 16-1 (11-2) Led and disputed, headed 2nd, 5th halfway, ridden and weakened 6 out, completely tailed off, 8th of 16, dist behind More Music (11-2) at Clonmel 3m hcp hvy in Feb.
Pc Dixon 4-1 (10-1) Chased winner, dived at 7th, lost 2nd before 2 out, ridden and weakened between last 2, 4th of 9, 14l behind Clondaw Fixer (10-3) at Sedgefield 2m 3f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Hediddodinthe (IRE) 66-1 (10-0) Reluctant to line up, went prominent 4th, weakened before 3 out, 5th of 7, 30 1/2l behind Strictlyadancer (11-12) at Fakenham 2m 5f hcp (5) gs in Jan.