Full Result 2.10 Newcastle | 7 January 2017

S T P Construction Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m46yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £3,573.90 2nd £1,049.40 3rd £524.70 4th £262.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Lough Kent 7/1 Brian Hughes James Moffatt	Brian Hughes James Moffatt	8	112	108	110	119	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - King's Doll (IRE) (King's Best)
Prominent, steady headway before 3 out, led next, soon clear, edged left run-in, kept on well (tchd 13/2)

2 5	3. Island Confusion (IRE) EvensF Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	9	118 t¹	114	110	118	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Anshan Gail (IRE) (Anshan)
Chased leaders, led before 4th, ridden and headed 3 out, rallied and every chance next, soon chasing winner, plugged on same pace from last (op 11/10 tchd 10/11)

3 5 [10]	8. Lady Buttons 20/1 Adam Nicol Philip Kirby	Adam Nicol Philip Kirby	7	111	107	97	108	–
b m Beneficial - Lady Chapp (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Held up in touch, steady headway halfway, led 3 out, ridden and headed next, driven and outpaced from last (op 25/1)

4 2¾ [12¾]	2. Deepsand (IRE) 7/1 Alexander Thorne ¹⁰ Lucinda Russell	Alexander Thorne ¹⁰ Lucinda Russell	8	1013 t	115	102	113	–
br g Footstepsinthesand - Sinamay (USA) (Saint Ballado)
Not fluent on occasions, prominent, ridden and edged left after 3 out, weakened from next (tchd 8/1)

5 ½ [13¼]	6. Captain Clayton (IRE) 25/1 John Kington ³ Simon West	John Kington ³ Simon West	10	111	110	96	106	–
b g Subtle Power (IRE) - Dont Hurry (IRE) (Muroto)
Behind, outpaced halfway, shortlived effort before 3 out, soon no danger (op 28/1 tchd 33/1)

6 23 [36¼]	4. Lexi's Boy (IRE) 10/1 William Kennedy Donald McCain	William Kennedy Donald McCain	9	118 tp	114	71	87	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Jazan (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up behind leading group, pushed along and outpaced halfway, beaten before 3 out, tailed off (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

7 8 [44¼]	5. Age Of Glory 50/1 Sean Quinlan Barbara Butterworth	Sean Quinlan Barbara Butterworth	8	115	111	57	76	–
b g Zamindar (USA) - Fleeting Moon (Fleetwood)
Held up, driven and struggling halfway, never on terms, tailed off (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)

PU	9. Circus Star (USA) 5/1 Mr John Dixon ⁷ John Dixon	Mr John Dixon ⁷ John Dixon	9	106	105	–	–	–
b g Borrego (USA) - Picadilly Circus (USA) (Fantastic Fellow)
Taken early to post, close up, lost place when not fluent 3rd, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before last (trainer could offer no explanation for the geldings performance) (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

PU	1. Deep Resolve (IRE) 33/1 Callum Bewley ³ Alan Swinbank	Callum Bewley ³ Alan Swinbank	6	119	118	–	–	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - I'll Be Waiting (Vettori)
Led to before 3rd, chased leader to next, soon struggling, lost touch and pulled up 3 out (op 28/1)

9 ran Off time: 2:11:52 Winning time: 4m 13.30s (slow by 24.30s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Hadwin, Moffatt, Chamberlain Bros (Lough Kent) 1st breeder: Castlemartin Stud And Skymarc Farm
2nd owner: Mrs Sandra Giles (Island Confusion)
3rd owner: Mrs Jayne Sivills (Lady Buttons)
Tote win: £7.80 PL: £1.80 £1.20 £4.90 Ex: £21 CSF: £14.35 Tricast: £135.53 Trifecta: £302.60

The hurdle after the winning post was omitted; low sun.

2:10 Newcastle 7 Jan 2017

S T P Construction Handicap Hurdle