Full Result 2.10 Sedgefield | 22 February 2018

Le Raaj Sedgefield Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m3f65yds) 2m3½f Soft 14 fences 2 omitted

1st £3,313.98 2nd £973.08 3rd £486.54 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Steps And Stairs (IRE) 9/4 Dave Crosse Henry Oliver	Dave Crosse Henry Oliver	8	120	102	99	112	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Be Mine Tonight (IRE) (Carroll House)
Tracked leaders, challenged going well before 2 out, led just after 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden out run-in (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

2 ¾	2. Wood Pigeon (IRE) 6/4F Brian Hughes Olly Murphy	Brian Hughes Olly Murphy	9	1112 p	100	96	107	–
b g Presenting - Come In Moscow (IRE) (Over The River)
Prominent, ridden along and bit outpaced in 3rd on extended run to 2 out, driven and closed to chase leader approaching last, stayed on (op 2/1)

3 6 [6¾]	7. What A Dream 16/1 Jamie Hamilton Alison Hamilton	Jamie Hamilton Alison Hamilton	12	100 3 tp	74	64	75	–
ch g Supreme Sound - Ben Roseler (IRE) (Beneficial)
Held up in touch, ridden on extended run to 3 out, plugged on after 2 out, went modest 3rd run-in

4 1½ [8¼]	3. Cooper's Friend (IRE) 6/1 Richie McLernon R Mike Smith	Richie McLernon R Mike Smith	9	114 tp	92	80	93	–
b g Kayf Tara - Graphic Lady (IRE) (Phardante)
Prominent, led narrowly 8th, ridden before 2 out, headed just after 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 11/2 tchd 13/2)

5 17 [25¼]	4. Odds On Dan (IRE) 28/1 Aaron Anderson ⁷ Lucinda Egerton	Aaron Anderson ⁷ Lucinda Egerton	12	911 tp	78	47	63	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Grange Classic (IRE) (Jurado)
Held up, headway to chase leaders on extended run to 2 out, weakened after 2 out (op 12/1)

6 4 [29¼]	5. Captain Sharpe 16/1 Alison Clarke ⁷ Kenny Johnson	Alison Clarke ⁷ Kenny Johnson	10	910 1 tb	77	41	57	–
ch g Tobougg (IRE) - Helen Sharp (Pivotal)
Held up, slow 2nd, behind from halfway

PU	8. Reverse The Charge (IRE) 25/1 Amie Waugh ⁷ Jane Walton	Amie Waugh ⁷ Jane Walton	11	97 6 p	74	–	–	–
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Academy Jane (IRE) (Satco)
Led narrowly, headed 8th, remained close up until weakened quickly on extended run to 2 out and pulled up (op 28/1)

PU	6. Court Painter (IRE) 10/1 Mr Alex Chadwick ⁷ Victor Thompson	Mr Alex Chadwick ⁷ Victor Thompson	8	98	75	–	–	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Comings (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Chased leaders, ridden along and lost place after 8th, soon struggling in rear, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:11:21 Winning time: 5m 16.70s (slow by 41.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mark Dunphy (Steps And Stairs) 1st breeder: Liam & Michael Flavin
2nd owner: C J Haughey (Wood Pigeon)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs D S Byers (What A Dream)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.30 £1.10 £3.80 Ex: £6.80 CSF: £6.20 Tricast: £37.70 Trifecta: £34.40

5th & 13th fences omitted; ground conditions

2:10 Sedgefield 22 Feb 2018

Le Raaj Sedgefield Handicap Chase