Full Result 4.30 Sedgefield | 14 April 2023

Balanced Support Reins Bob Bowden Memorial Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-105, 4yo+) (3m3f9yds) 3m3f Heavy 13 hurdles

1st £3,406.24 2nd £1,567.34 3rd £783.68 4th £392.16 5th £195.44

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Atomic Angel 9/2 Dillan Hurst ⁷ Susan Corbett	Dillan Hurst ⁷ Susan Corbett	8	103	87	–	93	–
gr m Geordieland (FR) - Sovereignoftheseas (Flemensfirth)
Made all, ridden 2 out, wandered around approaching last, drifted left run-in, kept on well, always doing enough (op 7/2)

2 2¾	1. Thatbeatsbanagher (IRE) 7/4F Jack Hogan ⁵ Ben Haslam	Jack Hogan ⁵ Ben Haslam	9	1111 p	107	15	110	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Katie's Jem (IRE) (Beneficial)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway after 3 out, ridden 2 out, went second before last, kept on run-in, no match for winner (lost his left cheekpiece after jumping the fourth-last hurdle) (op 13/8 tchd 15/8)

3 5 [7¾]	2. Ballin Bay (IRE) 8/1 Craig Nichol Pauline Robson	Craig Nichol Pauline Robson	5	113	94	–	91	–
bb g Milan - Ballinahow Ann (IRE) (Presenting)
Raced in second, ridden and every chance 2 out, soon edged right, edged left and lost second before last, kept on run-in, no match for first two (op 12/1)

4 2½ [10¼]	6. Great Raffles (FR) 11/4 Conor O'Farrell Micky Hammond	Conor O'Farrell Micky Hammond	7	109 p	86	–	82	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Une Artiste (FR) (Alberto Giacometti)
Towards rear, lost position after halfway, pushed along after 3 out, outpaced when hit 2 out, went fourth run-in, kept on (tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)

5 1½ [11¾]	7. Mr Palmtree (IRE) 7/1 Ben Poste Harriet Dickin	Ben Poste Harriet Dickin	10	107 tp	84	–	77	–
gr g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Mattys Joy (IRE) (Beneficial)
Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, shaken up before 2 out, lost position after 2 out, wandered around approaching last, weakened run-in (op 12/1 tchd 13/2)

6 5 [16¾]	8. Lockdown Leader (IRE) 14/1 Sean Quinlan Ewan Whillans	Sean Quinlan Ewan Whillans	7	102 2	79	–	67	–
b g Leading Light (IRE) - Holy Vow (IRE) (Luso)
In touch with leaders, raced wide, pushed along after 3 out, lost position and drifted left after 2 out, weakened run-in (op 12/1)

7 24 [40¾]	9. Alien Encounter 80/1 Alan Doyle ⁵ Leonard Kerr	Alan Doyle ⁵ Leonard Kerr	7	911 6 p	79	–	43	–
gr m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Inthesettlement (Alflora)
In touch with leaders, jumped right 2nd, not fluent 4 out, mistake and ridden 3 out, dropped to rear before 2 out, held approaching last, tailed off (op 16/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:31:33 Winning time: 7m 24.20s (slow by 1m 6.20s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Dora De Janeiro (unsuitable ground), The Blame Game (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Castle View Racing (Atomic Angel) 1st breeder: Mrs A M L Munnis
2nd owner: John P McManus (Thatbeatsbanagher)
3rd owner: John Wade (Ballin Bay)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.20 £1.50 Ex: £14.40 CSF: £12.86 Tricast: £58.92 Trifecta: £78.20

4:30 Sedgefield 14 Apr 2023

Balanced Support Reins Bob Bowden Memorial Handicap Hurdle