Full Result 5.05 Newcastle | 23 February 2019

Break From The Herd At Vertem Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m4f62yds) 2m4½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £5,718.24 2nd £1,679.04 3rd £839.52 4th £419.76

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Imperial Aura (IRE) 13/8F David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	6	114	–	126	134	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Missindependence (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Prominent, not fluent 1st, went second before 4th, smooth headway to lead 3 out, not fluent and shaken up next, soon clear, eased towards finish (op 5/4)

2 4½	3. Bally Conor (IRE) 5/1 Brian Hughes Ruth Jefferson	Brian Hughes Ruth Jefferson	6	1012	–	115	119	–
b g Presenting - Soliya (FR) (Vaguely Pleasant)
Not fluent on occasions, prominent, effort and chased winner before 2 out, kept on same pace from last (tchd 7/2)

3 9 [13½]	5. Oscar Wilde (IRE) 11/2 Danny Cook Sue Smith	Danny Cook Sue Smith	5	1012	118	107	111	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Deep Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up in touch, hit 5th, steady headway to chase leaders next, ridden and outpaced 3 out, plugged on from next, no impression (op 5/1 tchd 13/2)

4 20 [33½]	1. Dimple (FR) 7/4 Liam Quinlan ⁷ Sandy Thomson	Liam Quinlan ⁷ Sandy Thomson	8	1011	135	94	98	–
gr g Montmartre (FR) - Dynella (FR) (Sillery)
Took keen hold, led to 3 out, ridden and weakened from next (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

5 12 [45½]	6. Pieceoftheaction (IRE) 66/1 Sean Quinlan Chris Grant	Sean Quinlan Chris Grant	6	1012	–	76	81	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Homebird (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, outpaced 5th, rallied 4 out, ridden and weakened from next (op 50/1)

6 40 [85½]	7. Voila Eric 40/1 Brendan Powell Michael Scudamore	Brendan Powell Michael Scudamore	7	1012	–	36	45	–
b g Bollin Eric - Et Voila (Alflora)
Pressed leader to before 4th, struggling from 6th, lost touch after next, tailed off (tchd 33/1)

6 ran Off time: 5:05:00 Winning time: 4m 58.40s (slow by 6.40s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Langness (travel problems), Off The Hook (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Imperial Racing Partnership 2016 (Imperial Aura) 1st breeder: Headfield Farm Ltd
2nd owner: Drew & Ailsa Russell (Bally Conor)
3rd owner: Formulated Polymer Products Ltd (Oscar Wilde)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.10 £2.60 Ex: £9.60 CSF: £9.96 Trifecta: £25
Jackpot:
Placepot: £123.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £60,470.74 - 358.45 winning units
Quadpot: £41.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,996.96 - 89.73 winning units

5:05 Newcastle 23 Feb 2019

Break From The Herd At Vertem Novices' Hurdle