Full Result 1.20 Newcastle | 16 December 2006

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(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m46yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £2,927.70 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Baffling Secret (FR) 8/1 Brian Harding L Lungo	Brian Harding L Lungo	6	1012	84	92	92	–
gr g Kizitca (FR) - Kadroulienne (FR) (Kadrou)
Took keen hold, in touch, effort before 2 out, led run-in, stayed on well (trainer's rep said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding had settled better today) (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

2 3	9. That's Racing 5/1 Graham Lee J Hetherton	Graham Lee J Hetherton	6	1010	82	86	88	–
ch g Classic Cliche (IRE) - All On (Dunbeath)
Led, ridden before 2 out, headed run-in, kept on same pace (op 6-1)

3 4 [7]	12. Thorn Of The Rose (IRE) 13/2 Alan Dempsey James Moffatt	Alan Dempsey James Moffatt	5	101 v	73	72	74	–
gr m Terimon - Loch Scavaig (IRE) (The Parson)
Held up, headway to chase leading trio 3 out, ridden and no impression from next (op 7-1)

4 4 [11]	6. Seafire Lad (IRE) 25/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	5	110 tp	86	80	83	–
b g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Act The Fool (IRE) (Always Fair)
Close up, every chance 3 out, one pace after next (op 22-1)

5 9 [20]	4. Winds Supreme (IRE) 11/4F T J Dreaper ³ Ferdy Murphy	T J Dreaper ³ Ferdy Murphy	7	111	90	72	79	–
b g Supreme Leader - Richmond Breeze (Deep Run)
Midfield, steady headway 5th, outpaced before 3 out, no danger after (tchd 3-1)

6 ½ [20½]	1. Shaman 14/1 Barry Keniry Declan Carroll	Barry Keniry Declan Carroll	9	1112	98	79	86	–
b g Fraam - Magic Maggie (Beveled)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden and no impression from next (op 10-1)

7 1½ [22]	7. Hopeful Chance (IRE) 28/1 Paddy Aspell James Turner	Paddy Aspell James Turner	9	1013 t	85	64	71	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Don't Rush (USA) (Alleged)
Prominent, lost place 3rd, rallied before 3 out, soon no impression (op 25-1)

8 2 [24]	2. Trust Rule 14/1 Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	6	119 t	95	71	79	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Hagwah (USA) (Dancing Brave)
In touch until weakened from 4 out (op 12-1 tchd 11-1)

9 13 [37]	5. College City (IRE) 7/1 Warren Marston Richard Guest	Warren Marston Richard Guest	7	114 p	90	49	61	–
b g College Chapel - Polish Crack (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened from 4 out (op 13-2)

10 1½ [38½]	10. Stoneriggs 28/1 Michael McAlister ³ Evelyn Slack	Michael McAlister ³ Evelyn Slack	5	102	77	34	47	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Maid To Match (Matching Pair)
Close up until weakened from 4 out (op 25-1)

11 34 [72½]	3. Neagh (FR) 16/1 Mrs R Dobbin ⁵ Nicky Richards	Mrs R Dobbin ⁵ Nicky Richards	5	111	92	–	28	–
b g Dress Parade - Carlie II (FR) (Highlanders)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until weakened before 3 out (tchd 14-1)

PU	11. Wolds Dancer 14/1 Richie McGrath Tim Easterby	Richie McGrath Tim Easterby	4	105 b	77	–	–	–
b f Fraam - Dancing Em (Rambo Dancer)
Behind, struggling 4th, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 16-1)

12 ran Off time: 1:21:00 Winning time: 4m 13.00s (slow by 24.00s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: C Burns Construction Ltd (Baffling Secret) 1st breeder: J C Boutonnet
2nd owner: N Hetherton (That's Racing)
3rd owner: Mrs S C Huntley (Thorn Of The Rose)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £3.90 £2.60 £2.20 Ex: £86.30 CSF: £46.76 Tricast: £275.61

First flight after winning post omitted.

1:20 Newcastle 16 Dec 2006

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