Full Result 2.15 Hexham | 12 October 2013

intu Metrocentre Always A Winner Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m4f15yds) 2m4f Good 11 fences 4 omitted

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Streams Of Whiskey (IRE) 9/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	6	1112	110	111	123	–
br g Spadoun (FR) - Cherry Tops (IRE) (Top Of The World)
Led to 2nd, close up, effort and led before last, soon ridden, edged left run-in, stayed on well (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding benefited from being freshened up after a break.)

2 3	9. Highbury High (IRE) 6/1 Brian Hughes Paul Henderson	Brian Hughes Paul Henderson	6	104	88	87	99	–
gr g Salford Express (IRE) - Betseale (IRE) (Step Together I)
Held up, steady headway and in touch 3 out (usual 4 out), stumbled next, soon recovered and smooth headway to chase winner last, effort when not much room and switched right run-in, one pace (tchd 5/1)

3 6 [9]	3. Agricultural 5/1 Dougie Costello Lucy Normile	Dougie Costello Lucy Normile	7	1013	97	90	100	–
b g Daylami (IRE) - Rustic (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Took keen hold, prominent, effort and ridden after 2 out, kept on from last, not pace of first two (op 11/2)

4 1½ [10½]	4. Spitfire Ace (IRE) 6/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	5	109	93	84	95	–
b g Zagreb (USA) - Coolafancy (IRE) (Accordion)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, driven after 2 out, kept on same pace from last (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)

5 7 [17½]	2. Ballycool (IRE) 4/1F Mr S Fox ⁷ Lucinda Russell	Mr S Fox ⁷ Lucinda Russell	6	109 t	100	85	97	–
b g Helissio (FR) - Carnoustie I (USA) (Ezzoud)
Took keen hold, close up, led 2nd, hit 4th, ridden after 2 out, headed before last, weakened run-in (op 9/2)

6 7 [24½]	10. Newdane Dancer (IRE) 16/1 Henry Brooke Dianne Sayer	Henry Brooke Dianne Sayer	6	100	84	62	75	–
b m Golan (IRE) - Flagofconvienience (IRE) (Old Vic)
Held up, outpaced 8th, rallied after 2 out, no impression when not fluent last (op 12/1)

7 14 [38½]	5. Milan Royale 14/1 Harry Haynes Kevin Hunter	Harry Haynes Kevin Hunter	8	109	93	57	69	–
b g Milan - Siroyalta (FR) (Royal Charter)
Behind, struggling from halfway, never on terms

8 52 [90½]	11. The Shrimp (IRE) 14/1 Peter Buchanan Sandy Thomson	Peter Buchanan Sandy Thomson	6	100 4	84	–	14	–
gr g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Rheban Lass (IRE) (Eurobus)
Prominent, lost place 5th, lost touch from 7th, tailed off (op 22/1)

F	8. King's Chorister 33/1 Tony Kelly ⁵ Barry Murtagh	Tony Kelly ⁵ Barry Murtagh	7	102 t	91	–	–	–
ch g King's Best (USA) - Chorist (Pivotal)
Held up in touch, not fluent and outpaced 3 out (usual 4 out), rallied, close fifth and going well when fell next (tchd 28/1)

F	6. Acordingtoscript (IRE) 9/1 Wilson Renwick Martin Todhunter	Wilson Renwick Martin Todhunter	7	108	92	–	–	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Jane Jones (IRE) (Beau Sher)
Midfield, unsighted and mistake 1st, towards rear when fell next (op 6/1)

UR	7. Court Red (IRE) 14/1 Mr John Dawson ⁷ John Wade	Mr John Dawson ⁷ John Wade	7	100	91	–	–	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - An Bonnan Bui (IRE) (Riverhead)
Prominent, jumped left 1st, mistake and lost place 3rd, not fluent and unseated rider next (op 18/1 tchd 20/1)

11 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 5m 1.50s (slow by 0.50s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-Hughes (Streams Of Whiskey) 1st breeder: Miss Ann Hennessy
2nd owner: Miss J C Patten (Highbury High)
3rd owner: Mrs Jennifer Carnaby (Agricultural)
Tote win: £14.70 PL: £3.70 £1.60 £2 Ex: £57.40 CSF: £61.30 Tricast: £301.26 Trifecta: £492.90 Part won. Pool: £657.28 - 0.48 winning units.

Second fence and penultimate fence in back straight omitted; ground under repair.

2:15 Hexham 12 Oct 2013

intu Metrocentre Always A Winner Novices' Handicap Chase