17:00 Newcastle 31 Mar 2025
Grand National At Fleet Street Newcastle Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
Class 5 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,248 - 9 ran
chased leaders, went 3rd home turn, pushed along before 3 out, ridden into 2nd before 2 out, stayed on gamely run-in to lead narrowly closing stages
rear mid-division, smooth headway before 4 out where took 3rd, tracked leader home turn, led travelling strongly before 3 out, shaken up after 2 out, not fluent last, ridden run-in and stayed on, headed narrowly closing stages
mid-division, closed up 4th, led next, headed approaching 3 out, stayed on one pace, faded run-in
mid-division, pushed along into 4th before 3 out, well held 2 out, plugged on
towards rear, pushed along and short-lived effort before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
led down early to post, in rear, not fluent 1st, never involved
rear mid-division, well behind 3 out
chased clear leader, mistake 2nd, closed up after 4th, ridden after 4 out, weakening when mistake 3 out
led, raced freely, not fluent 2nd, soon clear, hesitant and reduced lead 4th, slow jump 5th and headed, pushed along 4 out, weakened rapidly home turn
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £16.04 (4, 1) |
| Tricast | £162.82 (4, 1, 3) |
| Win | £4.50 (4) |
| Place | £1.70 (4), £1.50 (1), £3.10 (3) |
| Swinger | £10.40 (1, 3), £2.80 (1, 4), £11.60 (3, 4) |
| Exacta | £16.60 (4, 1) |
| Trifecta | £155.30 (4, 1, 3) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Heavy | 5 | Celestial Fashion | 6 | 10 6 | 78 | PP4422 | 48 days | I A Duncan (143 miles) | Joe Williamson | 5/ 2 | 4:39.87 |