Full Result 1.35 Newcastle | 27 February 2021

Break From The Herd With Vertem Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m4f62yds) 2m4½f Soft 9 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £5,913.18 2nd £1,736.28 3rd £868.14 4th £434.07

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Wetlands (IRE) 11/10F Brian Hughes Nicky Richards	Brian Hughes Nicky Richards	6	114	125	39	132	–
b g Westerner - Un Jour D Ete (FR) (Dano-Mast)
Tracked leaders, hit 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, rallied to lead approaching last, went clear run-in, kept on well (op 5/4 tchd 11/8)

2 4¾	2. Lord Of Kerak 5/2 Fergus Gregory ³ Olly Murphy	Fergus Gregory ³ Olly Murphy	6	111 t¹	133	34	125	–
b g Martaline - Mille Et Une (FR) (Trempolino)
Took keen hold, raced in second, led before 3rd, faced strong challenge and joined 2 out, ridden and headed before last, soon outpaced, rallied and went second final 110yds, no match for winner (op 9/4 tchd 85/40)

3 ½ [5¼]	1. Deluxe Range (IRE) 5/2 Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson	Ryan Mania Sandy Thomson	6	114	123	33	126	–
b g Westerner - Kildea Cailin (IRE) (Anshan)
Led, headed and raced in second before 3rd, pushed along after 6th, rallied and made strong challenge 2 out, briefly led before last, blundered last, no chance with winner run-in, lost second final 110yds, no extra towards finish (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

4 61 [66¼]	4. Cochisee 150/1 Danny McMenamin James Ewart	Danny McMenamin James Ewart	7	1012	–	–	57	–
gr g Tikkanen (USA) - Pocahontas (FR) (Nikos)
Held up in rear, reminder after 5th, headway and tracked leaders before 6th, ridden and weakened before 2 out (op 125/1 tchd 100/1)

5 5 [71¼]	5. Master Alan 28/1 Jamie Hamilton Ruth Jefferson	Jamie Hamilton Ruth Jefferson	6	1012	–	–	52	–
b g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Overbranch (Overbury)
In touch with leaders, dropped to rear before 4th, ridden after 5th, struggling after 6th, lost touch before 2 out (op 40/1)

5 ran Off time: 1:36:15 Winning time: 5m 18.40s (slow by 26.40s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Shaka The King (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Trevor Hemmings (Wetlands) 1st breeder: Aidan McGoldrick
2nd owner: Mrs Diana L Whateley (Lord Of Kerak)
3rd owner: Watson & Lawrence (Deluxe Range)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.30 Ex: £3.90 CSF: £4.23 Trifecta: £5.40

2nd hurdle in home straight and first hurdle on far side omitted in all hurdle races

1:35 Newcastle 27 Feb 2021

Break From The Herd With Vertem Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)