Full Result 2.10 Hexham | 5 November 2021

Esther Sidgwick Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (1m7f133yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £3,812.20 2nd £1,756.30 3rd £877.80 4th £439.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Crack Du Ninian (FR) 3/1J Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	6	116	114	70	118	–
b g Le Houssais (FR) - Syphaline (FR) (Timboroa)
Led, headed but close up 2nd, led again 8th, shaken up home turn, going best when left in lead last, ridden out, comfortably (op 5/2 tchd 16/5)

2 12	1. Crossgalesfamegame (IRE) 14/1 Edward Austin ⁷ Sandy Thomson	Edward Austin ⁷ Sandy Thomson	7	115	120	60	112	–
b m Mahler - Fame Forever (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In rear, pushed along 7th, ridden and no impression 3 out, went modest fourth home turn, left in modest second last, kept on towards finish (op 28/1)

3 ½ [12½]	8. Aire Valley Lad 7/1 Thomas Willmott ⁵ Sue Smith	Thomas Willmott ⁵ Sue Smith	7	910	95	34	87	–
b g Schiaparelli (GER) - Bonnie Rock (IRE) (Oscar)
Midfield, reminders after 6th, ridden and struggling before 3 out, left in modest third last, kept on final 110yds (vet reported gelding lost his left fore shoe) (op 17/2 tchd 9/1)

4 6 [18½]	6. Fulgurix (FR) 11/1 Daryl Jacob Harry Whittington	Daryl Jacob Harry Whittington	6	115	113	44	99	–
b g Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Union De Sevres (FR) (Malinas)
Close up, led 2nd, headed but close up 8th, ridden and lost position 2 out, weakened from last (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

PU	3. Mega Yeats (IRE) 3/1J Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford	Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford	7	1110	118	–	–	–
br m Yeats (IRE) - Mega Mum (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, ridden and dropped to rear 3 out, struggling 2 out, soon well beaten, detached when pulled up before last (jockey said mare was never travelling) (op 7/2)

RO	2. Fete Champetre (IRE) 7/2 Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	6	1110 ht	118	–	120	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - John's Eliza (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Midfield, headway 9th, good jump and went second 3 out, pushed along home turn, challenging when ran out and unseated rider approaching last (op 3/1)

UR	4. Hasankey (IRE) 7/1 Lewis Dobb ¹⁰ L J Morgan	Lewis Dobb ¹⁰ L J Morgan	5	1013 v	117	–	116	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Haziyna (IRE) (Halling)
Towards rear, headway halfway, went second 8th, lost second 3 out, ridden home turn, made challenge when badly hampered and unseated rider approaching last (op 17/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 9/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:10:33 Winning time: 4m 15.02s (slow by 22.02s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Cooper's Cross (self certificate)
1st owner: P and Mrs G A Clarke (Crack Du Ninian) 1st breeder: Antoine Blanche
2nd owner: A M Thomson (Crossgalesfamegame)
3rd owner: Mrs S Smith (Aire Valley Lad)
Tote win: £3.40 PL: £1.80 £4.60 Ex: £45.50 CSF: £37.09 Tricast: £267.55 Trifecta: £291.60

2:10 Hexham 5 Nov 2021

Esther Sidgwick Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)