Full Result 2.35 Newcastle | 18 March 2017

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(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Heavy 18 fences

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Joseph Mercer (IRE) 2/1F Adam Nicol Tina Jackson	Adam Nicol Tina Jackson	10	105 v	89	81	100	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Vikki's Dream (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Pressed leader, not fluent 2nd, ridden from next, rallied, left in lead and travelled better from 8th, ridden after 4 out, stayed on gamely from 2 out (op 6/4 tchd 11/8)

2 5	4. Rosquero (FR) 18/1 Blair Campbell ⁷ Kenny Johnson	Blair Campbell ⁷ Kenny Johnson	12	1013 hb	104	92	109	–
ch g Blushing Flame (USA) - Kingsgirl (FR) (Dom Alco)
Held up in touch, steady headway to chase winner before 4 out, effort and 2 lengths down 2 out, kept on same pace from last (op 16/1)

3 41 [46]	1. Sharney Sike 4/1 Sam Coltherd ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	11	117	110	57	73	–
ch g And Beyond (IRE) - Squeeze Box I (IRE) (Accordion)
Chased leaders, went second 9th to before 4 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 5/1)

4 19 [65]	2. Bassarabad (FR) 9/2 James Best Tim Vaughan	James Best Tim Vaughan	6	1111 v	109	37	53	–
b g Astarabad (USA) - Grivette (FR) (Antarctique)
Tracked leaders, left second 8th to next, pushed along 11th, mistake and driven along 14th, ridden and weakened before 4 out (vet reported the gelding had lost its left front shoe) (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

PU	3. The Ramblin Kid 15/2 Brian Hughes Micky Hammond	Brian Hughes Micky Hammond	9	116	104	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Disallowed (IRE) (Distinctly North)
Held up in touch, outpaced 11th, lost touch and pulled up 6 out (op 8/1)

PU	6. Bankhall (IRE) 9/1 Jamie Hamilton ³ Mark Walford	Jamie Hamilton ³ Mark Walford	6	110 p	101	–	–	–
b g Trans Island - Agena D'Auteuil (FR) (Persian Combat)
Behind, driven along 7th, outpaced when blundered 10th, soon pulled up (jockey said the gelding was never travelling) (op 8/1)

UR	5. Allez Cool (IRE) 11/1 Jonathon Bewley ⁵ George Bewley	Jonathon Bewley ⁵ George Bewley	8	111 b¹	104	–	–	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - La Fisarmonica (IRE) (Accordion)
Led until hit and unseated rider 8th (op 16/1 tchd 10/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:35:29 Winning time: 6m 39.10s (slow by 45.10s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: H L Thompson (Joseph Mercer) 1st breeder: Alistair Thompson
2nd owner: Alan Kidd Dave Bamlet Racing (Rosquero)
3rd owner: Mrs Catherine Hogg (Sharney Sike)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.60 £5.90 Ex: £30.90 CSF: £27.84 Trifecta: £177

2:35 Newcastle 18 Mar 2017

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