Full Result 2.45 Hexham | 17 June 2000

Wessex Taverns Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (1m7f133yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 12 fences

1st £5,915 2nd £1,820 3rd £910 4th £455

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Adamatic (IRE) 6/1 Richard Johnson Dick Allan	Richard Johnson Dick Allan	9	119	110	138	125	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Arpal Magic (Master Owen)
Settled in touch, headway after 4 out, driven up to lead before last, drew clear (tchd 13-2 in places)

2 6	9. Queens Brigade 10/1 B Storey James Walton	B Storey James Walton	8	100 1	87	107	96	–
b g K-Battery - Queen Of Dara (Dara Monarch)
Patiently ridden, good headway after 4 out, effort and bumped approaching last, stayed on one pace (tchd 11-1 in places)

3 nk [6¼]	1. Amlwch 7/1 Tony Dobbin Alan Berry	Tony Dobbin Alan Berry	7	1110	111	131	119	–
b g Weld - Connaughts' Trump (Connaught)
Always well placed, every chance and ridden after 2 out, one pace from last (op 6-1)

4 1¼ [7½]	4. Farfields Prince 9/2C Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	8	1013	100	118	106	–
b g Weldnaas (USA) - Coca (Levmoss)
Never far away, nosed ahead after 4 out, headed before last, soon beaten (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

5 ¾ [8¼]	7. Singing Sand 9/2C Robert Thornton P Monteith	Robert Thornton P Monteith	10	107	94	111	101	–
b g Orchestra - Noss Head (New Brig)
Led until headed after 4 out, stayed handy, hung right under pressure before last, weakened (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

6 9 [17¼]	6. Meldrum Park (IRE) 9/2C Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	Adrian Maguire Ferdy Murphy	7	109	96	100	93	–
br m Mandalus (IRE) - Bitter Buck (Celtic Cone)
Chased leading group, effort under pressure after 4 out, weakened quickly after next (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

7 2½ [19¾]	5. Charnwood Jack (USA) 9/1 D Fennelly ⁷ Martin Todhunter	D Fennelly ⁷ Martin Todhunter	7	105	99	99	96	–
ch g Sanglamore (USA) - Hyroglyph (USA) (Northern Dancer)
In touch, effort and driven along after 4 out, lost place from next (op 8-1)

8 1¼ [21]	11. Gaultier Gale (IRE) 16/1 Wilson Renwick ⁵ Lucinda Russell	Wilson Renwick ⁵ Lucinda Russell	6	99 17	87	85	80	–
b g Ajraas (USA) - David's Pleasure (Welsh Saint)
With leaders until weakened quickly before 3 out, soon behind (op 14-1)

9 8 [29]	3. Spanish Light (IRE) 16/1 Peter Niven Sir John Barlow Bt	Peter Niven Sir John Barlow Bt	11	1013	100	87	85	–
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Arconist (Welsh Pageant)
Pressed leaders, hard at work approaching 3 out, soon lost touch (op 14-1)

10 4 [33]	10. Movac (IRE) 16/1 Jim Crowley Lucinda Russell	Jim Crowley Lucinda Russell	11	100 13	87	68	68	–
br g Ovac (ITY) - Mountain Glee (Gleason II)
Always behind, never a factor (op 14-1)

11 dist [63]	8. Danbys Gorse 9/1 Tom Siddall ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	Tom Siddall ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	8	101 b	93	–	–	–
ch g Presidium - Dohty Baby (Hittite Glory)
Behind from 3rd, tailed off (trainer said gelding was hampered at first and never travelling thereafter) (tchd 10-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 3m 53.60s (slow by 0.60s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Ian R Flannigan (Adamatic) 1st breeder: R P Adam Ltd
2nd owner: Messrs F T Walton (Queens Brigade)
3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Lord Mostyn (Amlwch)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £3 £2 £3.40 Ex: £169.40 CSF: £63.51 Tricast: £406.29

Course-record time

2:45 Hexham 17 Jun 2000

Wessex Taverns Handicap Chase Class D