Reserve Your Static Caravan Pitch Today Handicap Chase (Northern Lights Middle Distance Qualifier)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Cash Again (FR) | 13 G | Poor |
William Marshall
(7)lbs
|
Ben Haslam | 162 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Midfield - not fluent 3rd - headway and prominent before 10th - niggled along after 11th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and rallied home turn - keeping on when not fluent last - ridden and stayed on run-in - led final stride(op 5/1 tchd 4/1) | |
| 2nd | 2 | Orioninverness (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Stephen Mulqueen
(3)lbs
|
Lucinda Russell | 163 lbs | 14/1 | 0.2 | Prominent - slightly hampered 9th - pressed leader 3 out - niggled along before 2 out - pushed along to lead home turn - 2 lengths ahead last - ridden and kept on run-in - headed final stride(op 12/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 3rd | 6 | No No Mac (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Ian Duncan | 157 lbs | 9/1 | 2.5 | Midfield - headway and prominent 4th - joined leader 9th - led before 10th - niggled along and headed home turn - 2 lengths down last - ridden and kept on run-in - lost second towards finish(op 8/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Westend Theatre (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Jane Walton | 152 lbs | 100/30F | 0.3 | Prominent - joined leader 5th - close up 7th - mistake 9th - niggled along after 10th - pushed along home turn - ridden and kept on run-in(op 3/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Oh No (GB) | N/A | Poor | Maurice Barnes | 156 lbs | 20/1 | 14 | Travelled strongly - close up - mistake 9th - not fluent 3 out - soon lost ground - pushed along after 2 out - ridden home turn - weakened approaching last (trainer's rep said gelding had a breathing problem)(op 18/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 22/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Muroor (GB) | 11 G | Poor |
Philip Armson
(7)lbs
|
Victor Thompson | 155 lbs | 40/1 | 2.75 | Towards rear - headway into midfield before 9th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and held after 2 out - made no impression(op 22/1) | |
| 7th | 5 | Krujers Girl (IRE) | 10 M | Elite |
Kieren Buckley
(7)lbs
|
Johnny Farrelly | 151 lbs | 9/1 | 14 | In rear - headway into midfield before 9th - going okay and prominent before 3 out - ridden and outpaced home turn - soon beaten (trainer said mare was unsuited by the undulating track at Hexham on this occasion)(op 17/2 tchd 10/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Arqalina (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Venetia Williams | 162 lbs | 7/2 | - | Soon led - mistake 3rd - niggled along after 8th - joined 9th - soon headed and lost position - dropped to rear after 10th - soon eased and pulled up (trainer's rep said - regarding poor performance - that the mare was unsuited by the drying ground on this occasion - which was officially described as soft - heavy in places; vet said apost-race examination revealed that mare had lost its right-hind shoe)(op 9/2) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Black Kettle (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Micky Hammond | 146 lbs | 8/1 | - | In rear - headway into midfield before 9th - niggled along after 10th - well behind before 3 out - soon pulled up(op 7/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Farran Dancer (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
William Shanahan
(7)lbs
|
R Mike Smith | 139 lbs | 12/1 | - | Towards rear - headway and prominent before 5th - lost position and dropped to rear before 7th - niggled along after 8th - got behind after 10th - tailed off and pulled up before 3 out(op 18/1) |
Hexham Races