Full Result 1.00 Sedgefield | 26 December 2017

IWE Electrical Services "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Betfred Hurdle Series Qualifier)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,898.80 2nd £1,144.80 3rd £572.40 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. The Dubai Way (IRE) 11/8F Harry Bannister Harry Whittington	Harry Bannister Harry Whittington	5	115	–	117	124	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Britway Lady (IRE) (Norwich)
Prominent, headway to chase leader after 3 out, effort and ridden next, led last, stayed on well under pressure (op 13/8 tchd 6/5)

2 1¾	4. Black Art 11/2 Nathan Moscrop ⁵ Sue Smith	Nathan Moscrop ⁵ Sue Smith	5	107	–	108	114	–
ch g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Art Series (Kalanisi)
Took keen hold early, tracked leaders, led 4 out, ridden after 2 out, headed last, edged left, kept on same pace (op 9/2 tchd 6/1)

3 13 [14¾]	1. Rockalzaro (FR) 6/4 William Kennedy Donald McCain	William Kennedy Donald McCain	5	115	119	99	111	–
gr g Balko (FR) - Royale Wheeler (FR) (Rusticaro)
Led to 4 out, ridden after next, outpaced by first two before 2 out, no danger after (tchd 7/4)

4 2¼ [17]	5. Pookie Pekan (IRE) 10/1 Sam Coltherd ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	4	107	–	89	99	–
b g Putra Pekan - Shii-Take's Girl (Deploy)
Close up, driven and outpaced after 3 out, no impression before next, soon beaten (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

5 1 [18]	6. Secret Melody 66/1 Connor King Tim Easterby	Connor King Tim Easterby	4	1012	–	88	99	–
b g Sakhee's Secret - Montjeu's Melody (IRE) (Montjeu)
Held up, outpaced before 4 out, some headway before 2 out, never on terms (op 50/1)

6 50 [68]	3. Aye Aye Enya 50/1 Colm McCormack ³ John Norton	Colm McCormack ³ John Norton	4	109 t	–	25	48	–
b g Sixties Icon - Ishka Baha (IRE) (Shernazar)
Took keen hold, held up, blundered 3rd, not fluent next, struggling from 4 out, soon lost touch, tailed off (vet said gelding bled from nose) (tchd 66/1)

6 ran Off time: 1:00:35 Winning time: 4m 13.40s (slow by 27.40s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Ashley Carr (The Dubai Way) 1st breeder: Daniel Cotter
2nd owner: Jacqueline And John Conroy (Black Art)
3rd owner: Firstservesolutions Ltd (Rockalzaro)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £3 Ex: £7 CSF: £9.14 Trifecta: £10.50

1:00 Sedgefield 26 Dec 2017

IWE Electrical Services "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Betfred Hurdle Series Qualifier)