Full Result 6.55 Newcastle (AW) | 1 May 2018

Gainford Group Handicap

(Class 5) (0-75, 4yo+) (2m56yds) 2m½f Standard

1st £3,752.02 2nd £1,116.50 3rd £557.96 4th £300 5th £300 6th £300 7th £300 8th £300

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	1. Bal De Rio (FR) 7/4 Ben Robinson ⁵ Brian Ellison	Ben Robinson ⁵ Brian Ellison	5	98	77	34	87	–
b g Vertigineux (FR) - Baldoranic (FR) (Panoramic I)
Took keen hold early, in touch, smooth headway to lead over 2f out, ridden clear over 1f out, idled and edged right inside final furlong, stayed on (op 2/1 tchd 9/4)

2⁽³⁾ ½	8. Archibelle 16/1 James Sullivan R Mike Smith	James Sullivan R Mike Smith	4	84 2	55	13	60	–
b f Archipenko (USA) - Cloud Hill (Danehill)
Soon niggled along in last place, switched right and headway when hampered and snatched up over 2f out, rallied and chased winner inside final furlong, closing at finish (tchd 14/1)

3⁽¹⁾ hd [¾]	4. Cray (IRE) 10/1 Kevin Stott James Bethell	Kevin Stott James Bethell	4	97	72	29	76	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Amaya (USA) (Kingmambo)
Tracked leaders, driven and edged left over 2f out, effort over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong (tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ hd [1]	6. Italian Riviera 14/1 Paul Mulrennan Kenneth Slack	Paul Mulrennan Kenneth Slack	9	96 h	70	26	74	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Miss Corniche (Hernando)
Took keen hold, held up, smooth headway to chase winner over 2f out to inside final furlong, kept on same pace (op 10/1)

5⁽²⁾ 10 [11]	3. Caged Lightning (IRE) 25/1 Tony Hamilton Steve Gollings	Tony Hamilton Steve Gollings	8	98 p	72	16	64	–
b g Haatef (USA) - Rainbow Melody (IRE) (Rainbows For Life)
Held up on inside, driven and outpaced over 2f out, soon no danger

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [12¼]	5. Hediddodinthe (IRE) 11/10F Jamie Gormley ⁵ Iain Jardine	Jamie Gormley ⁵ Iain Jardine	4	92 p	72	15	62	–
gr g Kendargent (FR) - Damoiselle (USA) (Sky Classic)
Close up, led over 4f out to over 3f out, ridden and weakened well over 1f out (op 5/4 tchd Evens)

7⁽⁸⁾ 11 [23¼]	2. Chebsey Beau 28/1 Phil Dennis ³ John Quinn	Phil Dennis ³ John Quinn	8	95	72	–	49	–
b g Multiplex - Chebsey Belle (IRE) (Karinga Bay)
Held up in touch on outside, ridden and shortlived effort over 2f out, soon weakened (op 20/1)

8⁽⁵⁾ 28 [51¼]	7. Pantomime (IRE) 33/1 Andrew Mullen Rebecca Menzies	Andrew Mullen Rebecca Menzies	6	85 10	55	–	–	–
gr m Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Dama'A (IRE) (Green Desert)
Led, ridden and headed over 4f out, weakened from 3f out, tailed off (op 66/1)

8 ran Off time: 6:56:07 Winning time: 3m 36.36s (slow by 3.56s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Phil & Julie Martin (Bal De Rio) 1st breeder: Yves Fremiot & Sebastien Valerio
2nd owner: Belstane Racing Partnership (Archibelle)
3rd owner: J Carrick&Clarendon Thoroughbred Racing (Cray)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.10 £2.50 £2.50 Ex: £31.70 CSF: £28.61 Tricast: £224.02 Trifecta: £142.10

6:55 Newcastle (AW) 1 May 2018

Gainford Group Handicap