Full Result 4.50 Newcastle | 16 August 2013

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(Class 5) (0-70, 3yo) 5f Good To Soft

1st £2,587.60 2nd £770 3rd £384.80 4th £192.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	6. Lucky Lodge 14/1 Andrew Elliott Mel Brittain	Andrew Elliott Mel Brittain	3	810 b¹	59	46	64	–
b g Lucky Story (USA) - Melandre (Lujain)
Prominent, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, held on well (trainer's rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding benefited from the application of the first-time blinkers.) (tchd 12/1)

2⁽⁵⁾ nk	2. Millkwood 7/2F Phillip Makin John Davies	Phillip Makin John Davies	3	95 p	68	54	72	–
b g Millkom - Wedgewood Star (Bishop Of Cashel)
Held up in touch, ridden and headway 2f out, disputed lead inside final furlong, kept on, held near finish (op 10/3 tchd 11/4)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [1½]	7. Cracking Choice (IRE) 11/2 Tom Eaves Michael Dods	Tom Eaves Michael Dods	3	89 b	58	40	58	–
ch g Choisir (AUS) - Champagne Cracker (Up And At 'Em)
Led at decent gallop, ridden over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace towards finish (op 6/1)

4⁽⁶⁾ shd [1¾]	1. Dark Opal (IRE) 5/1 James Sullivan John Weymes	James Sullivan John Weymes	3	97	70	51	69	–
b f Camacho - Dark Albatross (USA) (Sheikh Albadou)
Held up, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge (op 6/1 tchd 15/2)

5⁽⁷⁾ nk [2]	8. Done Dreaming (IRE) 7/1 Sammy Jo Bell ⁷ Richard Fahey	Sammy Jo Bell ⁷ Richard Fahey	3	80	56	36	54	–
b g Diamond Green (FR) - Wishing Chair (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Behind, pushed along halfway, headway over 1f out, kept on final furlong, no impression (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)

6⁽²⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	3. Mandy Layla (IRE) 15/2 Royston Ffrench Bryan Smart	Royston Ffrench Bryan Smart	3	93	66	41	60	–
ch f Excellent Art - Chervil (Dansili)
Disputed lead 2f, close up until ridden and no extra final furlong (op 10/1)

7⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [4½]	5. Little Eli 7/1 Jason Hart ³ Eric Alston	Jason Hart ³ Eric Alston	3	89 6	61	32	50	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Princess Ellis (Compton Place)
Tracked leaders, ridden and edged left over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong (tchd 8/1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 7 [11½]	4. Sabrina's Secret 9/2 Micky Fenton Tom Tate	Micky Fenton Tom Tate	3	813	62	5	26	–
b f Sakhee's Secret - Sabrina Brown (Polar Falcon)
Taken early to post, slowly into stride, soon in touch, ridden and hung left over 2f out, soon weakened (jockey said filly never travelled) (op 13/2)

9⁽³⁾ 13 [24½]	9. Princess In Exile 50/1 Neil Farley ³ Ian Semple	Neil Farley ³ Ian Semple	3	81	53	–	–	–
ch f Bertolini (USA) - Music In Exile (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened well over 2f out, tailed off (op 33/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 1m 2.05s (slow by 3.25s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mel Brittain (Lucky Lodge) 1st breeder: Mel Brittain
2nd owner: Kevin Kirkup (Millkwood)
3rd owner: James McLaren (Cracking Choice)
Tote win: £15 PL: £4.50 £1.10 £2.60 Ex: £49 CSF: £63.97 Tricast: £314.12 Trifecta: £353 Pool: £3784.54 - 8.04 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-3] 13 (22%) M [4-6] 94 (39%) H [7-9] 43 (39%)

4:50 Newcastle 16 Aug 2013

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