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2:10 Newcastle (AW) 14 Feb 2017

Betway Apprentice Handicap

(Class 6) (0-65, 4yo+) (1m4f98yds) 1m4½f Standard
1st £3,234.50 2nd £962.50 3rd £481 4th £240.50

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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (1)  
5 86 52 43 60
ch g Thewayyouare (USA) - Rosa Bellini (IRE) (Rossini)
Held up in rear, steady headway 4f out, close up on inner over 2f out, led well over 1f out, soon ridden and kept on strongly (op 9/2)
2 (8)
4 90 63 46 66
b f Aqlaam - Passion Fruit (Pursuit Of Love)
In touch, headway over 4f out, close up over 3f out, challenged on outer over 2f out and every chance, ridden well over 1f out, driven and kept on same pace final furlong (op 15/2 tchd 8/1 and 13/2)
3 (3) 6 [9¼]
4 86 53 24 47
gr f Arakan (USA) - Proficiency (El Prado)
Chased clear leader, closed up over 4f out, led over 3f out, joined and ridden over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, soon driven and kept on one pace (tchd 4/1)
4 (6) ½ [9¾]
6 89 51 22 44
b g Whipper (USA) - Hedera (USA) (Woodman)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway over 4f out, chased leaders 3f out, ridden along over 2f out, soon driven and no impression (op 3/1)
5 (4) 14 [23¾]
4 810 57 29
b f Major Cadeaux - Prairie Sun (GER) (Law Society)
Tracked leading pair, headway over 4f out, close up over 3f out, ridden along well over 2f out, soon weakened (op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
6 (2) 37 [60¾]
6 99 65
b g Rail Link - Thorntoun Piccolo (Groom Dancer)
Ridden along start, soon led and clear, pushed along over 4f out, soon joined and ridden, headed over 3f out, soon lost place and behind (trainer's explanation for the gelding's performance of starting favourite, finishing last of six and beaten 60 lengths was the insufficient pace in the race he had instructed his rider to go forward from the stalls and make the running, ensuring that the gelding was ridden positively as the gelding is a laid back type; trainer added that in his opinion he felt that the rider may have overdone the positive tactics on this occasion; vet reported that a post-race examination of the gelding during routine testing failed to reveal any abnormalities) (tchd 11/4 and 7/2)
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