Full Result 1.10 Hexham | 18 March 2021

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(Class 5) (0-105, 5yo+) (3m41yds) 3m Soft 18 fences 1 omitted

1st £3,443.94 2nd £1,011.24 3rd £505.62 4th £350 5th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Real Armani 4/1 Ross Chapman Jane Walton	Ross Chapman Jane Walton	9	102 t	81	84	88	–
ch g Sulamani (IRE) - Reel Charmer (Dancing High)
Taken down early, disputed lead, led before 13th, niggled along when good jump 2 out, pushed along home turn, joined last, ridden run-in, kept on gamely, all out

2 1¼	4. King Of Fashion (IRE) 11/2 Ryan Mania Ian Duncan	Ryan Mania Ian Duncan	11	113 tp	96	98	102	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - French Fashion (IRE) (Jamesmead)
Midfield, prominent after 6th, hit 15th, going okay when made challenge 2 out, going best home turn, niggled along and joined leader last, ridden and no response run-in, kept on

3 shd [1¼]	5. Cudgel 11/2 Jamie Hamilton James Walton	Jamie Hamilton James Walton	8	107	86	88	92	–
b g Sulamani (IRE) - Posh Stick (Rakaposhi King)
In rear, midfield after 9th, headway and tracked leaders before 14th, lost ground after 15th, niggled along before 3 out, rallied and stayed on before 2 out, close up and disputing third last, ridden and kept on well run-in

4 5½ [6¾]	1. Speak Of The Devil (IRE) 12/1 Stephen Mulqueen ³ Lucinda Russell	Stephen Mulqueen ³ Lucinda Russell	8	1111 tp¹	107	104	111	–
ch g Mahler - A Fine Romance (IRE) (Air Display)
Chased leader, close up before 10th, hit 15th, mistake 3 out, niggled along before 2 out, ridden when disputing third last, no extra run-in, weakened towards finish

5 27 [33¾]	3. Don Herbager (FR) 6/4F Rex Dingle Venetia Williams	Rex Dingle Venetia Williams	7	1110	103	75	77	–
b g Saddler Maker (IRE) - Marie D'Altoria (FR) (Roi De Rome)
In rear, niggled along after 9th, pushed along before 14th, well behind after 15th, no chance from 2 out, tailed off from 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 5/4)

PU	6. To The Limit (IRE) 12/1 Sam Coltherd ³ Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd ³ Stuart Coltherd	6	100	82	–	–	–
gr g Carlotamix (FR) - Miss Kilkeel (IRE) (Religiously)
Jumped right on occasions, led narrowly or disputed lead, mistake 9th, mistake 10th, reminders with one circuit to go, headed before 13th, not fluent and lost position after 13th, behind when pulled up before 3 out

PU	8. Marvellous Joe (IRE) 18/1 Danny McMenamin Micky Hammond	Danny McMenamin Micky Hammond	6	100 1 tp¹	79	–	–	–
b g Mahler - Marvellous Dream (FR) (Muhtathir)
Close up, slow jump 6th, reminders before 7th, dropped to rear after 8th, pushed along and got behind after 13th, pulled up before 14th (vet said gelding lost its left-fore shoe) (op 20/1)

PU	2. Frankie Baby (IRE) 28/1 Sean Quinlan Warren Greatrex	Sean Quinlan Warren Greatrex	6	1112 b	105	–	–	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Belsalsa (FR) (Kingsalsa)
Midfield, niggled along and reminder with one circuit to go, niggled along after 12th, pushed along and lost position before 13th, struggling when pulled up after 13th (op 25/1)

8 ran Off time: 1:20:34 Winning time: 6m 42.92s (slow by 34.92s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Costly Dream (self certificate), Imperial Prince (self certificate)
1st owner: Jane Walton And George Charlton Partner (Real Armani) 1st breeder: George A Charlton
2nd owner: Stephen Sinclair (King Of Fashion)
3rd owner: Messrs F T Walton (Cudgel)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.10 £2 £1.90 Ex: £23.40 CSF: £26.59 Tricast: £120.68 Trifecta: £89

The first in the back straight was omitted in all chases.

1:10 Hexham 18 Mar 2021

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