Full Result 5.25 Hexham | 2 September 2020

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(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m4f28yds) 2m4f Good 10 hurdles

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Lough Derg Jewel (IRE) 14/1 Theo Gillard ⁷ Donald McCain	Theo Gillard ⁷ Donald McCain	9	117	122	51	119	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - River Valley Lady (IRE) (Salt Dome)
Made all, set steady pace, pushed along and faced challenge approaching last, ridden and edged left run-in, kept on, all out (op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1)

2 hd	9. Wild Sam (IRE) 10/1 Conor O'Farrell Iain Jardine	Conor O'Farrell Iain Jardine	10	102 b	96	25	93	–
b g Bachelor Duke (USA) - Pure Spin (USA) (Machiavellian)
Raced freely, midfield, headway and prominent 3rd, pushed along and made strong challenge approaching last, ridden run-in, kept on, just failed (op 7/1)

3 2 [2¼]	2. Melody Of Scotland (FR) 9/2 Richie McLernon Ben Haslam	Richie McLernon Ben Haslam	6	1112 v	120	47	118	–
b m Youmzain (IRE) - This Melody (FR) (Saint Preuil)
Tracked leaders, made challenge going okay when bad mistake and pecked on landing last, soon ridden, edged left and no extra final 110yds (op 3/1 tchd 5/1)

4 ¾ [3]	4. Chieftain's Choice (IRE) 7/2F Brian Hughes Kevin Frost	Brian Hughes Kevin Frost	11	1111 b	119	45	114	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Fairy Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Midfield, ridden approaching last, made no telling impression, went modest fourth final 110yds (op 13/2)

5 ½ [3½]	3. Hasankey (IRE) 7/1 Adam Wedge L J Morgan	Adam Wedge L J Morgan	4	1111 p	120	44	114	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Haziyna (IRE) (Halling)
Held up in midfield, hit 4th, ridden approaching last, made no telling impression (op 13/2 tchd 15/2)

6 1 [4½]	5. Aurora Thunder 11/2 Blair Campbell ³ Lucinda Russell	Blair Campbell ³ Lucinda Russell	6	116	117	41	111	–
b m Malinas (GER) - Ninna Nanna (FR) (Garde Royale)
Tracked leaders, ridden approaching last, no extra run-in (op 6/1 tchd 5/1)

7 ½ [5]	6. War Brigade (FR) 13/2 Tom O'Brien Ian Williams	Tom O'Brien Ian Williams	6	119 tb¹	117	41	110	–
b g Manduro (GER) - Adjudicate (Dansili)
Raced freely, held up in midfield, headway and tracked leaders before 3 out, ridden approaching last, no extra run-in (op 5/1)

8 9 [14]	7. Meldrum Lad (IRE) 11/1 Aaron Anderson ⁷ Justin Landy	Aaron Anderson ⁷ Justin Landy	11	1011	112	26	96	–
b g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Meldrum Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
In rear, ridden approaching last, soon beaten (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 16/1)

9 3½ [17½]	8. Ballycrystal (IRE) 14/1 Miss Becky Smith ³ Micky Hammond	Miss Becky Smith ³ Micky Hammond	9	105	102	12	84	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Musical Madam (IRE) (Musical Pursuit)
Held up in midfield, dropped to rear 3 out, ridden 2 out, soon beaten (op 11/1)

9 ran Off time: 5:25:40 Winning time: 5m 26.70s (slow by 35.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Mrs C Strang Steel (Lough Derg Jewel) 1st breeder: Patrick Molloy
2nd owner: K Jardine R Griffiths (Wild Sam)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Melody Of Scotland)
Tote win: £12.90 PL: £2.80 £2.60 £1.90 Ex: £150.60 CSF: £137.37 Tricast: £731.86 Trifecta: £608.20

5:25 Hexham 2 Sep 2020

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