Full Result 6.50 Hexham | 30 April 1994

Alistair Turnbull 40Th Birthday Novices' Chase

(5yo+) (2m4f15yds) 2m4f Good To Firm 15 fences

1st £2,540 2nd £758 3rd £362 4th £164

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. The Lorry Man (IRE) 14/1 T Reed	T Reed	6	113	–	86	88	–
ch g Avocat - Perception (Star Moss)
Led before 3rd, joined 7th, hit 11th, not fluent and headed 2 out, rallied under pressure approaching last, stayed on gamely to lead near finish

2 nk	0. Howcleuch 6/1 B Storey J K M Oliver	B Storey J K M Oliver	7	1012	–	81	83	–
b m Buckskin (FR) - Swiftly Belle (Deep Run)
Held up in touch, effort and headway approaching 3 out, led 2 out, hard ridden and headed towards finish

3 5 [5¼]	0. Easter Oats 14/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Goldie	Kenny Johnson Robert Goldie	7	1012	–	77	78	–
b m Oats - Ice Lass (Heroic Air)
Chased leaders until ridden and outpaced after 4 out, headway under pressure from 2 out, every chance when hit last and hung right flat, no extra

4 nk [5½]	0. Basilicus (FR) EvensF Gary Lyons Sue Smith	Gary Lyons Sue Smith	5	113	–	81	82	–
b h Pamponi (FR) - Katy Collonge (FR) (Trenel)
Tracked leaders, every chance from 4 out, stayed on same pace under pressure from 2 out

5 ½ [6]	0. Here Comes Tibby 12/1 Mrs A Farrell W G Reed	Mrs A Farrell W G Reed	7	115	–	83	84	–
b m Royal Fountain - Miss Hubbard (New Brig)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, every chance until no extra between last 2

6 hd [6¼]	0. Sagaro Belle 20/1 A Merrigan A M Crow	A Merrigan A M Crow	8	1012	–	76	77	–
ch m Sagaro - La Chunga (Queen's Hussar)
Held up towards rear, headway 4 out, hit 3 out, rallied between last 2, not fluent last, no extra flat

7 13 [19¼]	0. Mayor Of Liscarrol 7/1 G Harker M 'Old' Smith	G Harker M 'Old' Smith	9	1110	–	77	76	–
ch g Red Regent - Cairita (Pitcairn)
Led, hit 2nd, headed before next, disputed lead 7th, hit 11th, ridden 3 out, beaten 2 out

8 dist [49¼]	0. Sheilas Hillcrest 4/1 J Supple ⁵ N B Mason	J Supple ⁵ N B Mason	8	1112	–	–	–	–
b g Hotfoot I - Be Honest (Klairon)
In rear, hit 6th, lost touch and behind from 10th

9 dist [79¼]	0. Strong Trace (IRE) 16/1 Peter Niven Micky Hammond	Peter Niven Micky Hammond	5	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Royal Inheritance (Will Somers)
Not jump well, always in rear, struggling from 5th, tailed off

9 ran Off time: 6:52:00 Winning time: 5m 20.80s (slow by 19.80s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: (The Lorry Man)
2nd owner: The Howcleuch Partnership (Howcleuch)
3rd owner: Mrs R H Goldie (Easter Oats)

6:50 Hexham 30 Apr 1994

Alistair Turnbull 40Th Birthday Novices' Chase