Full Result 5.40 Newcastle (AW) | 19 December 2018

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(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) (1m5yds) 1m 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⁽¹⁰⁾	6. Merweb (IRE) 2/1F P J McDonald Heather Main	P J McDonald Heather Main	3	93	71	22	79	–
gr c Shamardal (USA) - Ashley Hall (USA) (Maria's Mon)
Prominent in centre of group, ridden and led over 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong (op 9/4 tchd 3/1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼	4. Newmarket Warrior (IRE) 12/1 Callum Rodriguez Iain Jardine	Callum Rodriguez Iain Jardine	7	93 p	70	18	76	–
b g Dalakhani (IRE) - Heavens Peak (Pivotal)
Dwelt, held up in centre of group, shaken up and headway over 1f out, ridden and chased winner well inside final furlong, ran on (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

3⁽⁶⁾ hd [1½]	5. Gilded Heaven 5/1 Jack Mitchell Roger Varian	Jack Mitchell Roger Varian	3	93	71	17	76	–
ch f Medicean - Heavenly (Pivotal)
In touch in centre of group, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, nearest finish (op 9/2)

4⁽³⁾ ½ [2]	13. Corked (IRE) 40/1 Cam Hardie Alistair Whillans	Cam Hardie Alistair Whillans	5	88 1	61	6	65	–
b m Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Dama'A (IRE) (Green Desert)
Close up in centre of group, ridden and led briefly over 1f out, lost no extra and lost two places well inside final furlong

5⁽⁷⁾ nk [2¼]	2. Elusive Heights (IRE) 7/1 Ben Sanderson ⁵ Roger Fell	Ben Sanderson ⁵ Roger Fell	5	92	74	18	77	–
br g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Berg Bahn (IRE) (Big Bad Bob)
Held up on far side of group, headway and prominent over 1f out, ridden and one pace inside final furlong (op 5/1)

6⁽¹³⁾ 1 [3¼]	12. Somewhere Secret 18/1 John Fahy Michael Mullineaux	John Fahy Michael Mullineaux	4	89	62	3	63	–
ch g Sakhee's Secret - Lark In The Park (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Raced close to stands' rail and away from main centre group, disputed lead to over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 28/1)

7⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [4]	7. Tukhoom (IRE) 7/1 Jason Hart Michael Herrington	Jason Hart Michael Herrington	5	93 v¹	70	9	69	–
b g Acclamation - Carioca (IRE) (Rakti)
Held up in centre of group, effort and ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

8⁽¹⁾ nk [4¼]	9. Valentino Boy (IRE) 80/1 Alistair Rawlinson Harriet Bethell	Alistair Rawlinson Harriet Bethell	4	812	65	3	64	–
b g Bated Breath - Capistrano Day (USA) (Diesis)
Led on far side of group, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 66/1 and tchd 100/1)

9⁽¹²⁾ ½ [4¾]	10. Paparazzi 28/1 Josephine Gordon Tracy Waggott	Josephine Gordon Tracy Waggott	3	812	66	1	62	–
b g Iffraaj - Columella (Kyllachy)
Pulled hard, held up on near side of group, steady headway over 2f out, ridden well over 1f out, soon no impression (tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)

10⁽²⁾ nk [5]	11. Kilbaha Lady (IRE) 33/1 Lewis Edmunds Nigel Tinkler	Lewis Edmunds Nigel Tinkler	4	811	64	–	61	–
b f Elnadim (USA) - Sidney Girl (Azamour)
Dwelt, soon prominent on far side of group, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (op 25/1)

11⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [5¾]	1. Testa Rossa (IRE) 5/1 Phil Dennis ³ Jim Goldie	Phil Dennis ³ Jim Goldie	8	95 b	75	8	70	–
b g Oratorio (IRE) - Red Rita (IRE) (Kefaah)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield on near side of group, ridden and effort 2f out, soon no impression (jockey said gelding lost its action in the closing stages) (op 6/1 tchd 4/1)

12⁽⁸⁾ ½ [6¼]	8. Desert Dream 11/1 Nathan Evans Michael Easterby	Nathan Evans Michael Easterby	4	91 t	68	–	62	–
b g Oasis Dream - Rosika (Sakhee)
Pulled hard, held up in centre of group, pushed along 2f out, soon no impression, held when eased inside final furlong (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 10/1)

13⁽⁵⁾ 4½ [10¾]	3. Escape Clause (IRE) 66/1 Ben Robinson ³ Grant Tuer	Ben Robinson ³ Grant Tuer	4	90 h	70	–	53	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Discophilia (Teofilo)
Slow to remove blindfold and started very slowly, behind, tagged onto back of main centre group before halfway, ridden and weakened from over 2f out (jockey said the blindfold became firmly stuck on the ears of the gelding's hood and therefore took 3 attempts to remove) (op 100/1 tchd 50/1)

13 ran Off time: 5:42:36 Winning time: 1m 41.80s (slow by 5.00s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Wetumpka Racing (Merweb) 1st breeder: Epona Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Ms S A Booth & Partner (Newmarket Warrior)
3rd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Gilded Heaven)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.40 £3.90 £2.20 Ex: £27.80 CSF: £29.90 Tricast: £114.85 Trifecta: £252.60
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 43 (15%) M [5-9] 27 (45%) H [10-13] 80 (40%)

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5:40 Newcastle (AW) 19 Dec 2018

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