Full Result 4.00 Newbury | 28 February 2014

RR Elite Novices' Handicap Hurdle (In Aid of West Berkshire Mencap)

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £3,898.80 2nd £1,144.80 3rd £572.40 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Whispering Harry 2/1J Richard Johnson Henry Oliver	Richard Johnson Henry Oliver	5	1013	104	43	110	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Welsh Whisper (Overbury)
Not fluent 1st, tracked leader, ridden to challenge 2 out and soon led, blundered last, hung right under pressure run-in, held on all out (tchd 9/4 and 5/2 in a place)

2 ½	5. Fond Memory (IRE) 13/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	115	110	48	115	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Glacier Lilly (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
In rear, jumped slowly 3rd, hit 4 out, ridden and stayed on from 3 out to take 3rd 2 out, came to stands' side and stayed on under pressure to chase winner last, kept on well closing stages but always just held (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)

3 6 [6½]	3. Minella Reception (IRE) 2/1J A P McCoy Rebecca Curtis	A P McCoy Rebecca Curtis	8	119 t	114	44	112	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Cadourova (FR) (Cadoudal)
Led, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, no impression on winner and lost 2nd when mistake last, one pace (op 11/4)

4 7 [13½]	4. Daveron (IRE) 5/1 Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	6	117	112	33	102	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Double Doc (IRE) (Moonax)
In touch, not fluent 4 out, ridden and some headway approaching 3 out, weakened next (tchd 9/2 and 11/2)

5 9 [22½]	6. Rior (IRE) 6/1 Tom O'Brien Paul Henderson	Tom O'Brien Paul Henderson	7	111	106	16	87	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Sara's Gold (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Chased leaders in 3rd, ridden and effort 3 out, weakened soon after (tchd 8/1)

5 ran Off time: 4:00:38 Winning time: 4m 21.95s (slow by 34.95s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Great Link (self certificate), Hawaii Five Nil (self certificate)
1st owner: R G Whitehead (Whispering Harry) 1st breeder: S A Brookshaw
2nd owner: The Stirling Partnership (Fond Memory)
3rd owner: Options O Syndicate (Minella Reception)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.70 £2.60 Ex: £14.40 CSF: £14.22 Trifecta: £41.60

4:00 Newbury 28 Feb 2014

RR Elite Novices' Handicap Hurdle (In Aid of West Berkshire Mencap)