19:45 Hexham

Saturday 2 May 2026

All16:4017:1517:4518:1518:4519:1519:4520:15

drainrat.co.uk Rat Entry Diagnosis Specialist Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 5  |   3m 41y  |   Good  |   13 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 19:59  |   Winning time: 6m 44.45s
1st
Horse silk
13
10/3f
T: James MoffattJ: Charlotte Jones
Led, headed before 3rd, raced in close second, led again 14th, travelled well and increased pace before 3 out, went clear after 2 out, ran on well to go further clear run-in, readily op 7/2
2nd
Horse silk
4 ¾
6
17/2
T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: Alan Doyle (3)
Midfield, headway after 3 out, disputed second final fence, ran on, took second run-in, no chance with winner towards finish op 15/2
3rd
Horse silk
¾
10
16/1
T: Miss S E ForsterJ: Harry Reed
Midfield, headway to be prominent before 7th, took second 2 out, joined for position on bend before last, weakened and lost one place run-in op 14/1
4th
Horse silk
6
9
11/2
T: W ColtherdJ: Peter Kavanagh
Prominent, outpaced from 2 out, weakened after last op 13/2 tchd 5/1
5th
Horse silk
5 ½
8
5/1
T: A M ThomsonJ: P W Wadge
In touch with leaders, outpaced from 3 out, weakened after last op 7/1
6th
Horse silk
14
12
1010-2
25/1
T: J WaltonJ: Charlie Maggs (3)
Always toward rear, outpaced from 3 out, no impression after 2 out op 20/1
7th
Horse silk
16
4
4/1
T: M TodhunterJ: Ryan Mania
Towards rear, mistake 12th, outpaced from 3 out, weakened after last op 7/2 tchd 10/3

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
1112-0
28/1
T: P AtkinsonJ: Callum Bewley
Rear of midfield, struggling after 2 out, pulled up before last op 33/1
PU
Horse silk
2
11/1
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Prominent, lost ground before 15th, struggling in last from 3 out,pulled up before last op 10/1
PU
Horse silk
3
22/1
T: G BewleyJ: Jonathon Bewley
Soon raced in second, led before 3rd, pestered for lead until clearly headed 14th, pushed along and weakened quickly after 2 out, pulled up before last op 25/1
PU
Horse silk
5
66/1
T: A SlackJ: William Maggs (3)
Midfield, dropped to rear after 9th, soon struggling, pulled up after 12th op 40/1
PU
Horse silk
7
17/2
T: S EnglandJ: Jonathan England
Never better than midfield, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last op 7/1
PU
Horse silk
11
33/1
T: R MenziesJ: Nathan Moscrop
Never better than midfield, raced wide throughout, outpaced after 2 out, pulled up before last op 28/1
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Non-Runners

14
Horse silk
Worth The Walk38
Weight: 10-2|  Age: 9
T: Micky Hammond  J: Alice Stevens
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£5.20Pl:£1.80, £2.70, £4.30EX:£51.60Trifecta:£441.90Tricast:£419.36SF:£32.23Swingers:£8.80, £11.70, £24.20

Forecasts

Halfway House Lad (10/3), Kicksaftersix (4/1), Rob Roy Macgregor (5/1), Rightbackatyou (11/2), Killybegs Jet Lady (17/2), Passengerontheship (17/2), Princesse Milania (11/1), Worth The Walk (14/1), Dr Shirocco (16/1), Poetry Man (22/1), West Lawn (25/1), Ribeye (28/1), Millford Hill (33/1), Cardamon Hill (66/1)

Verdict

KICKSAFTERSIX is taken to defy the handicapper again and make it 5 wins in his last 6 visits to Hexham. Rightbackatyou shaped quite well when fourth over C&D recently and is second choice ahead of Rob Roy Macgregor, who was a good third in the 4m Hexham Marathon last time.

  1. KICKSAFTERSIX (IRE)
  2. RIGHTBACKATYOU (IRE)
  3. ROB ROY MACGREGOR (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
Kicksaftersix
Weight: 10-13  |Age: 9
9/4

Prize Money

1st: £5,281.002nd: £2,430.003rd: £1,215.004th: £608.005th: £303.00

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