17:35 Hexham

Monday 13 April 2026

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carpetgallop.co.uk Pro Fibre Surface Setting Standards Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

  • 4YO to 6YO  |   Class 4  |   2m 48y  |   Good (Good to Soft in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:42  |   Winning time: 4m 9.82s
1st
Horse silk
5
Blue Skies Ahead
610-10
7/2
T: D Killahena & G McPhersonJ: Nick Slatter (3)
Midfield, improved into second 7f out, led 3f out, shaken up 2f out, soon went clear, comfortably op 10/3
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¼
4
Dan's Allstar
511-3
12/1
T: P A KirbyJ: Joe Williamson
Midfield, improved into third over 4f out, pushed along into second 2f out, soon chased winner but no match op 11/1
3rd
Horse silk
3
8
Moorhead
410-9
11/2
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Midfield, pushed along over 3f out, went third over 1f out, plugged on without threatening op 13/2
4th
Horse silk
7
6
Gaelic Heather
510-10
11/8f
T: T EllisJ: Jack Andrews
Led, ridden and headed 3f out, weakened 2f out op 15/8
5th
Horse silk
1 ¾
2
Captain Barbossa
511-3
11/2
T: A M ThomsonJ: P W Wadge
Prominent, pushed along and lost position 4f out, soon weakened op 6/1
6th
Horse silk
10
7
Western Games
510-10
22/1
T: T D EasterbyJ: Sean Quinlan
Held up in touch, struggling 3f out, tailed off op 10/1
7th
Horse silk
22
3
Cricket Hill Denis
511-3
11/1
T: M WalfordJ: Danny McMenamin
Held up in touch, detached 4f out, tailed off op 15/2
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Non-Runners

9
Horse silk
See Me Soon
Weight: 10-9|  Age: 4
T: N J Henderson  J: Non Runner
NR
1
Horse silk
Ar Ais Aris142
Weight: 11-3|  Age: 5
T: L Russell & M Scudamore  J: D R Fox
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£1.60, £5.70EX:£48.00Trifecta:£629.90SF:£43.66Swingers:£5.40, £3.50, £10.20

Forecasts

Gaelic Heather (11/8), See Me Soon (6/4), Ar Ais Aris (9/4), Blue Skies Ahead (7/2), Moorhead (11/2), Captain Barbossa (11/2), Cricket Hill Denis (11/1), Dan's Allstar (12/1), Western Games (22/1)

Verdict

This can go to a newcomer, with GAELIC HEATHER preferred to Ar Ais Aris before any betting clues. Cricket Hill Denis showed a bit more at Wetherby last time but looks vulnerable.

  1. GAELIC HEATHER (IRE)
  2. AR AIS ARIS (IRE)
  3. CRICKET HILL DENIS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Japetus
Weight: 11-2  |Age: 4
J: Danny McMenamin  |  T: N G Richards
7/4

Prize Money

1st: £3,540.002nd: £1,631.003rd: £815.004th: £408.00

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