14:40 Newcastle 05 Apr 2025
Val And Kath Bollado Memorial Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 3 | 5YO plus
Winner £6,179 - 7 ran
midfield, went third 11th, travelling best when led 3 out, quickly asserted, went clear soon after 2 out, went further clear run-in, readily
led, not fluent 9th, pushed along when headed 3 out, pressed for second from before last, kept on but no chance with winner run-in
prominent, went second 7th, outpaced by winner 3 out, disputed second final fence, no extra in third run-in
prominent, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, no chance from 2 out
never better than midfield, outpaced and struggling from 4 out, tailed off from 3 out
held up in rear, outpaced and struggling 11th, tailed off before 2 out
towards rear, outpaced and never travelled, struggling 9th, tailed off soon after mistake 10th, pulled up soon after 11th (examined by vet, who had nothing to report)
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Post-Race Reaction: 5th Apr 2025
Future Form
| Type | Stats | Type | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | 25 runs, 4 wins (3 horses), 4 placed, 17 unplaced | Next time out | 7 runs, 0 wins, 1 placed, 6 unplaced |
| Class analysis | 2 runs up in class, 0 wins, 1 placed, 1 unplaced | Ratings check | Highest winning OR: 133; Highest placed OR: 133 |
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £148.18 (4, 2) |
| Win | £23.00 (4) |
| Place | £5.10 (4), £3.20 (2) |
| Swinger | £6.80 (2, 4), £2.20 (2, 5), £5.40 (4, 5) |
| Exacta | £91.90 (4, 2) |
| Trifecta | £480.70 (4, 2, 5) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Heavy | 6 | Choosethenews | 7 | 11 3 | 118 | 113-23 | 37 days | M Walford (78 miles) | Brian Hughes | 5/ 4 | 5:33.02 | |
| 2023 | Heavy | 5 | High Moon | 8 | 11 3 | 116 | 323332 | 18 days | R Menzies (26 miles) | Jamie Hamilton | 6/ 4 | 5:24.13 | |
| 2022 | Good | 3 | The King Of May | 8 | 11 5 | 127 | 641922 | 20 days | B Ellison (90 miles) | Nathan Moscrop | 15/ 8 | 5:21.16 | |
| 2021 | Good | 5 | Cracking Find | 10 | 10 12 | 115 | 89-U367 | 63 days | J Parkinson & S Smith (92 miles) | Robert Dunne | 7/ 2 | 5:06.77 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 6 | Pain Au Chocolat | 8 | 11 10 | 133 | 12-0639 | 47 days | R Menzies (26 miles) | Conor O'Farrell | 6/ 1 | 5:17.20 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 4 | Pain Au Chocolat | 7 | 11 12 | 135 | 82U425 | 21 days | R Menzies (26 miles) | T Kelly | 5/ 2 | 5:47.30 | |
| 2017 | Good | 5 | No Planning | 10 | 11 2 | 128 | 5-46F34 | 75 days | J Parkinson & S Smith (92 miles) | Sean Quinlan | 5/ 2 | 5:06.20 |