Full Result 4.30 Hexham | 14 September 2003

Duke of Northumberland Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-95, 5yo+) (2m4f15yds) 2m4f Firm 14 fences 1 omitted

1st £2,562 2nd £732 3rd £366

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Mr Laggan 6/1 Michael McAlister ⁵ Miss Kate Milligan	Michael McAlister ⁵ Miss Kate Milligan	8	911	71	70	84	–
b g Tina's Pet - Galway Gal (Proverb)
Always prominent, led between last 2, clear when hit last, ran on well (tchd 7-1)

2 7	5. Midlem Melody 10/1 Gareth Thomas ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	Gareth Thomas ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	7	100	74	66	80	–
b m Syrtos - Singing Hills (Crash Course)
Held up in touch, steady headway 10th, outpaced after next, rallied to chase winner last, no impression (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in a place)

3 ½ [7½]	1. No Kidding 6/1 Peter Buchanan ⁵ J I A Charlton	Peter Buchanan ⁵ J I A Charlton	9	117	95	86	101	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Vaigly Fine (Vaigly Great)
Made most to 4 out, close up, ridden 2 out, one pace from last (op 5-1)

4 10 [17½]	10. Wot No Cash 50/1 Mr B King ⁷ Richard Harper	Mr B King ⁷ Richard Harper	11	97 1	69	50	68	–
gr g Ballacashtal (CAN) - Madame Non (My Swanee)
Took keen hold, close up, led 4 out, headed between last 2, soon outpaced (op 33-1)

5 7 [24½]	4. Just Strong (IRE) 7/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Muriel Naughton	Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Muriel Naughton	10	100	76	50	65	–
bb g Strong Gale (IRE) - Just Dont Know (Buckskin)
Held up, outpaced 6th, never dangerous after (op 6-1)

6 3 [27½]	9. Millennium Gold 7/2C Miss Angharad Frieze ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	Miss Angharad Frieze ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	8	97 1	69	40	55	–
ch g Be My Chief (USA) - Forbearance (Bairn)
Soon prominent, outpaced when hit 6th, soon beaten (op 11-4 and tchd 4-1 in a place)

7 9 [36½]	3. Some Trainer (IRE) 7/2C Mr B R Hamilton J G Cromwell	Mr B R Hamilton J G Cromwell	7	107 t	76	38	53	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Miss Polymer (Doulab)
Close up until weakened before 3 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in places)

8 3 [39½]	6. Jimmy Blues 7/2C Larry McGrath Ferdy Murphy	Larry McGrath Ferdy Murphy	8	102	71	30	45	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Tibbi Blues (Cure The Blues)
Close up, reminders 7th, weakened from 10th (op 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 4m 55.40s (fast by 5.60s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Durham Dandy (unsuitable ground), Karo De Vindecy (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs J M L Milligan (Mr Laggan) 1st breeder: Mrs J M L Milligan
2nd owner: S Coltherd (Midlem Melody)
3rd owner: Miss J Palmer (No Kidding)
Tote win: £8.70 PL: £3.40 £3.20 £2.30 Ex: £79.90 CSF: £62.72 Tricast: £380.28

New course record. Fence at start of back straight omitted.

4:30 Hexham 14 Sep 2003

Duke of Northumberland Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase Class F