Full Result 12.50 Newcastle | 15 January 2026

Border Minstrel Sunday Lunch Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Series Qual') (GBB)

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m4f19yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,700.09 2nd £2,162.70 3rd £1,081.35 4th £541.12 5th £269.67

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Moon Phases (IRE) 9/2 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	7	115	110	87	116	–
ch g Ol' Man River (IRE) - El Eighty Twelve (IRE) (Mahler)
Prominent, lost position before 7th, rallying on inner 4 out, led narrowly 2 out, good jump last, ridden out final 110yds, just did enough (tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)

2 nk	4. Quantock Hills (FR) 4/1 James Bowen Warren Greatrex	James Bowen Warren Greatrex	5	117	118	89	121	–
b g Sageburg (IRE) - Merka (FR) (Jimble)
In touch with leaders early, slow jump and dropped to rear 2nd, headway and prominent when bumped 7th, left in second 4 out, led narrowly 3 out, headed 2 out, rallied from last, kept on final 110yds, just held (op 11/2)

3 ¾ [1]	3. Jus De Citron (FR) 8/1 Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	7	1110 w² t	115	91	122	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Rapide I (FR) (Assessor)
In touch with leaders, outpaced before 4 out, rallied and went third 2 out, kept on from last, no match for first two (op 17/2 tchd 15/2)

4 5 [6]	6. Fat Harry 15/8F Theo Gillard Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	Theo Gillard Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	9	112	107	78	113	–
b g Multiplex - Linen Line (Double Eclipse)
Jumped right throughout, led, pestered when mistake and nearly lost jockey 4 out, lost ground quickly before 3 out, rallied before last, not recover (op 2/1 tchd 7/4 and tchd 9/4)

5 3¾ [9¾]	2. Joecooker (FR) 13/2 Jamie Hamilton Rebecca Menzies	Jamie Hamilton Rebecca Menzies	7	1112 t	117	84	116	–
b g Masked Marvel - Beauty Of Night (FR) (King's Best)
In touch with leaders, hampered and lost ground 4 out, weakened from 2 out (op 9/2)

6 7½ [17¼]	1. Glen Road (IRE) 7/1 Peter Kavanagh Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	Peter Kavanagh Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	7	120	119	78	113	–
br g Sageburg (IRE) - Arts Theater (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In touch with leaders, mistake 3rd, prominent when bumped rival 7th, pressed leader 4 out, soon left in lead, headed when mistake 3 out, weakened quickly from 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

PU	7. Dunnet Head (IRE) 40/1 Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	8	1011 w¹ tp	102	–	–	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Champagne Ruby (IRE) (Presenting)
In rear, lost touch from 7th, tailed off when pulled up 11th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 33/1 tchd 28/1)

7 ran Off time: 12:50:16 Winning time: 5m 17.12s (slow by 18.12s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Powerofjet (withdrawn; unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Gerry McGladery & Fraser McClung (Moon Phases) 1st breeder: Neil R Tector
2nd owner: Jim And Claire Limited (Quantock Hills)
3rd owner: Edward Ware (Jus De Citron)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.30 £2.90 Ex: £24.50 CSF: £22.28 Tricast: £136.89 Trifecta: £159.80

12:50 Newcastle 15 Jan 2026

Border Minstrel Sunday Lunch Novices' Handicap Chase (Go North Forgive 'N Forget Series Qual') (GBB)