Full Result 3.25 Sedgefield | 9 February 2016

Hardwick Arms Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (3m3f9yds) 3m3f Soft 13 hurdles

1st £2,729.16 2nd £801.36 3rd £400.68 4th £200.34

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Snuker 9/1 Lucy Alexander James Ewart	Lucy Alexander James Ewart	9	110 tb¹	87	57	91	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Briar Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leader, not fluent 4 out and reminder, ridden after 3 out, led last, soon driven, all out (trainer's rep said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had benefited from the fitting of blinkers and a tongue tie and also runs better when fresh) (op 10/1)

2 nk	9. Optical High 11/1 Stephen McCarthy ¹⁰ Sue Smith	Stephen McCarthy ¹⁰ Sue Smith	7	107	90	60	93	–
b g Rainbow High - Forsweets (Forzando)
Midfield, ridden before 3 out, stayed on well from 2 out, went 2nd run-in, just held (op 12/1)

3 3¾ [4]	1. Leney Cottage (IRE) 9/1 Daragh Bourke ⁵ Maurice Barnes	Daragh Bourke ⁵ Maurice Barnes	9	117	99	66	98	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Fleur De Tal (Primitive Rising)
In touch, headway to go prominent after 8th, led 4 out, ridden before 2 out, headed last, no extra (tchd 8/1)

4 5 [9]	14. Blue Cove 16/1 Sean Quinlan Lynn Siddall	Sean Quinlan Lynn Siddall	11	100 1 t	73	36	66	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Meadow Blue (Northern State)
In touch, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, plugged on after 2 out

5 nk [9¼]	3. Rocky Stone (IRE) 100/30F Ronan Short ¹⁰ Donald McCain	Ronan Short ¹⁰ Donald McCain	8	1012 t	95	58	88	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Crandon Park (Sir Harry Lewis)
Held up, steady headway from 8th, ridden after 3 out, no extra in 4th after 2 out (tchd 3/1 and 7/2)

6 23 [32¼]	11. Tomahawk Wood 10/1 Callum Whillans ³ Donald Whillans	Callum Whillans ³ Donald Whillans	7	107 t	83	27	65	–
ch g Courteous - Meda's Song (Master Willie)
Held up, reminders after 6th, headway after 8th, chased leader 3 out, mistake 2 out, weakened

7 37 [69¼]	2. High Fair 25/1 Mr T Hamilton ⁷ Sandy Forster	Mr T Hamilton ⁷ Sandy Forster	10	111	95	–	28	–
b m Grape Tree Road - Miss Tango (Batshoof)
Midfield, ridden along from 7th, behind after 4 out (op 22/1)

PU	6. Wellforth (IRE) 14/1 David England Clare Ellam	David England Clare Ellam	12	116 p	93	–	–	–
b g New Frontier I (IRE) - Faitch's Lady (IRE) (Dock Leaf)
In touch on outer, weakened after 4 out, pulled up after next (op 20/1)

PU	8. Urban Gale (IRE) 12/1 Jonathan England Joanne Foster	Jonathan England Joanne Foster	11	114 tp	91	–	–	–
b g City Honours (USA) - Margale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leader, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 10/1)

PU	4. Heart O Annandale (IRE) 11/2 Henry Brooke Iain Jardine	Henry Brooke Iain Jardine	9	118 t	95	–	–	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - She's All Heart (Broken Hearted)
Led, headed 4 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before next (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the soft ground) (tchd 5/1)

PU	13. Deportation 22/1 Colm McCormack ³ John Norton	Colm McCormack ³ John Norton	9	100 3 b¹	76	–	–	–
b g Deportivo - Kyle Rhea (In The Wings)
Always in rear, pulled up after 3 out (op 20/1)

PU	5. Darsi Dancer (IRE) 14/1 Derek Fox Stuart Coltherd	Derek Fox Stuart Coltherd	8	118 p	95	–	–	–
b g Darsi (FR) - Jaystara (IRE) (Jurado)
Midfield, mistake 2nd, soon pushed along, behind from 9th, pulled up before 2 out (op 16/1)

PU	12. Messina Straights 40/1 Jonathon Bewley ⁵ George Bewley	Jonathon Bewley ⁵ George Bewley	8	912 tp	76	–	–	–
br g Blueprint (IRE) - Calabria (Neltino)
Always in rear, pulled up before 9th (op 28/1)

13 ran Off time: 3:25:56 Winning time: 7m 30.00s (slow by 1m 12.00s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Storm Alert (travel problems)
1st owner: J Percy,D Down,R Boyd,CraigFarmSyndicate (Snuker) 1st breeder: Mr And Mrs N M L Ewart
2nd owner: Mrs S Smith (Optical High)
3rd owner: P Hegarty & P Gaffney (Leney Cottage)
Tote win: £10.70 PL: £2.40 £3.30 £3.50 Ex: £122.50 CSF: £96.26 Tricast: £913.78 Trifecta: £474.20

3:25 Sedgefield 9 Feb 2016

Hardwick Arms Handicap Hurdle