Full Result 2.40 Hexham | 28 March 2022

Happy Birthday The 3 Worst Tipster's Handicap Hurdle (Div I)

(Class 5) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m4f28yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £4,302.34 2nd £1,982.11 3rd £990.66 4th £496.12 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Johnson's Blue (IRE) 5/2F Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford	Jamie Hamilton Mark Walford	5	108	87	85	92	–
b g Westerner - Annimation (IRE) (Accordion)
Took keen hold, midfield, shaken up and headway after 2 out, pushed along when led approaching last, jumped left and bumped rival last, ridden and went clear run-in, comfortably (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

2 2½	5. Tokaramore 9/1 Miss Ailsa McClung ⁷ Iain Jardine	Miss Ailsa McClung ⁷ Iain Jardine	10	108 p	94	89	97	–
b m Sulamani (IRE) - More Likely (Shambo)
Towards rear, not fluent 4th, stumbled badly and nearly lost jockey after 6th, soon good recovery, pushed along and headway after 2 out, went fourth last, switched left and drifted left run-in, kept on and went second final 110yds, no match for winner (jockey said the mare stumbled on the bend entering the final circuit) (op 11/1)

3 2½ [5]	8. Glory 11/2 Mr Paddy Barlow ⁷ Victor Thompson	Mr Paddy Barlow ⁷ Victor Thompson	6	912 v	84	76	85	–
b g Olympic Glory (IRE) - Updated (FR) (New Approach)
Towards rear, midfield 4th, hit 5th, headway after 3 out, soon prominent, pushed along when briefly led approaching last, keeping on when bumped last, soon hampered, ridden and no extra final 110yds (op 13/2)

4 shd [5]	1. Follow Your Arrow (FR) 4/1 Jonathon Bewley ³ George Bewley	Jonathon Bewley ³ George Bewley	6	119	105	97	104	–
bb g Crillon (FR) - Rakane Rouge (FR) (Arakan)
Midfield, prominent 5th, going okay when led before 2 out, ridden when headed approaching last, slightly hampered last, rallied run-in, kept on (op 7/1)

5 ¾ [5¾]	4. Thatbeatsbanagher (IRE) 10/1 Richie McLernon Ben Haslam	Richie McLernon Ben Haslam	8	116 p	99	91	98	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Katie's Jem (IRE) (Beneficial)
Prominent, pushed along after 2 out, ridden and lost position approaching last, rallied and kept on run-in (op 7/1)

6 2¼ [8]	6. Guidedbythescience (IRE) 10/1 Tom Midgley ⁵ Gillian Boanas	Tom Midgley ⁵ Gillian Boanas	6	1010 t	94	83	91	–
b m Shirocco (GER) - Kaffie (Kayf Tara)
In rear, pushed along and headway after 2 out, keeping on when slightly hampered after last, never near to challenge (op 7/1)

7 4 [12]	9. Dan Gun (IRE) 16/1 Thomas Willmott ⁵ Simon Waugh	Thomas Willmott ⁵ Simon Waugh	8	99 3 p	79	64	73	–
b g Intikhab (USA) - Lady Magdalena (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Close up, led before 7th, headed before 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and weakened before last, soon held (op 12/1)

8 9 [21]	2. Le Grand Vert (FR) 18/1 Alain Cawley Micky Hammond	Alain Cawley Micky Hammond	6	1111	104	80	89	–
b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Eliga (FR) (Turgeon)
Always towards rear (op 16/1)

9 16 [37]	10. Abouttimeyoutoldme 150/1 Danny McMenamin Ewan Whillans	Danny McMenamin Ewan Whillans	8	100 14 p¹	79	38	49	–
ch g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Mary Boleyn (IRE) (King's Best)
Chased leader on outer, mistake 4th, pushed along and lost position after 2 out, weakened and dropped to rear before last, soon beaten (op 125/1 tchd 100/1 and tchd 200/1)

PU	3. Augharue (IRE) 6/1 Derek Fox Stuart Coltherd	Derek Fox Stuart Coltherd	5	119	102	–	–	–
b g Rule Of Law (USA) - Abbans Aunt (IRE) (Raintrap)
Led, headed and close up before 7th, lost position after 3 out, soon pushed along, dropped to rear before 2 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor performance) (op 7/1)

10 ran Off time: 2:40:37 Winning time: 5m 13.50s (slow by 22.50s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Geoff Wilson And Cambridge Racing (Johnson's Blue) 1st breeder: J P Whelan
2nd owner: Fraser McClung (Tokaramore)
3rd owner: V Thompson (Glory)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.40 £2.90 £2.20 Ex: £29.30 CSF: £26.10 Tricast: £116.20 Trifecta: £150.80

2:40 Hexham 28 Mar 2022

Happy Birthday The 3 Worst Tipster's Handicap Hurdle (Div I)