17:00
Cheltenham Live At Fleet Street Newcastle Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
Class 5, 2m190y, NH Flat, 4-6yo, 6 runners
Winning time 4m 9.10s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Gavin Sheehan
Jamie Snowden
Set the pace from the off - driven up around 7f and again 3f out then edged in front approaching the last furlong - kept finding more to win going away
Danny McMenamin
Nicky Richards
Sat behind leader until 7f from home - moved into second inside final 2f but couldn't close - held on for the runner-up spot
Sean Quinlan
Craig Lidster
Settled off the pace early - urged into contention over 3f out after moving left - reached third with 2f to go - unable to threaten the winner but stayed on to the line
Brian Hughes
Micky Hammond
Settled at the back early fighting for control - moved into 4th approaching final 2f - unable to close on leaders finishing 4th
Ross Chapman
Chris Grant
Sat handy behind the front group early - lost touch approaching final two furlongs - dropped away steadily to finish well held in 5th
Tom Midgley (3)
Paul Midgley
Fighting the bridle at the back early - moved into second with 7f left - dropped away 2f out and faded out of contention
Non-runners: Anny McPhee (unsuitable ground), Big Wigg (unsuitable ground), Daly Boy (unsuitable ground), Dartmouth Castle (unsuitable ground), Geordie Mackem (unsuitable ground), He's A Ripper (unsuitable ground), L'Insurge (unsuitable ground), Sparky Tom (unsuitable ground)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.