Full Result 3.20 Newcastle (AW) | 30 March 2018

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(Class 2) (0-100, 4yo+) (1m4f98yds) 1m4½f Standard

1st £54,986.50 2nd £16,362.50 3rd £8,177 4th £4,088.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
2⁽⁹⁾	3. Stargazer (IRE) 12/1 Kevin Stott Philip Kirby	Kevin Stott Philip Kirby	5	92	95	65	103	–
b g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Star Ruby (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Held up, headway on outside over 2f out, led over 1f out, hard pressed and drifted left under pressure inside final furlong, held on gamely close home, finished 1st, disqualified and placed 2nd (op 10/1)

1⁽⁵⁾ nse	5. Island Brave (IRE) 7/1 Luke Morris Heather Main	Luke Morris Heather Main	4	91	95	65	104	–
b c Zebedee - Tip the Scale (USA) (Valiant Nature)
Held up in midfield, ridden and headway over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, baulked and carried left inside final furlong, kept on, just held, finished 2nd, awarded race (op 8/1 tchd 13/2)

3⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [¾]	13. Eye Of The Storm (IRE) 50/1 David Probert Keith Dalgleish	David Probert Keith Dalgleish	8	88	87	54	94	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Mohican Princess (Shirley Heights)
Prominent, headway to lead over 2f out, headed over 1f out, edged left, kept on same pace inside final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [3½]	4. Al Hamdany (IRE) 20/1 J F Egan Marco Botti	J F Egan Marco Botti	4	92	96	58	100	–
b g Kodiac - Easy Times (Nayef)
Held up, ridden over 3f out, headway 2f out, kept on final furlong, never able to challenge (op 16/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ ½ [4]	2. Shabeeb (USA) 7/2F David Egan ³ Roger Varian	David Egan ³ Roger Varian	5	90	96	56	98	–
b g Smart Strike (CAN) - Sortita (GER) (Monsun)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort and every chance over 2f out, no extra from over 1f out (op 7/1)

6⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [4½]	11. Amazing Red (IRE) 7/1 Robert Havlin Ed Dunlop	Robert Havlin Ed Dunlop	5	810	89	48	90	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Artisia (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Held up, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, kept on, never reached leaders (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

7⁽⁸⁾ 3 [7½]	7. Royal Reserve 20/1 Phillip Makin David O'Meara	Phillip Makin David O'Meara	5	812 p	91	44	88	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Lady Hawkfield (IRE) (Hawk Wing)
Held up, pushed along over 2f out, headway over 1f out, soon no impression

8⁽¹²⁾ nse [7½]	10. Snowy Winter (USA) 14/1 Edward Greatrex Archie Watson	Edward Greatrex Archie Watson	4	810 t	90	43	88	–
b f Elusive Quality (USA) - Pamona Ball (USA) (Pleasantly Perfect)
Close up, ridden and every chance briefly over 2f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 16/1)

9⁽²⁾ 1 [8½]	1. Sofia's Rock (FR) 10/1 P J McDonald Mark Johnston	P J McDonald Mark Johnston	4	96 h¹	100	51	96	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Princess Sofia (UAE) (Pennekamp)
Led to over 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 9/1)

10⁽⁴⁾ 3¼ [11¾]	9. Euro Nightmare (IRE) 33/1 Graham Lee Keith Dalgleish	Graham Lee Keith Dalgleish	4	810	90	34	81	–
b f Kodiac - Kilakey (IRE) (Key Of Luck)
Tracked leaders, driven and outpaced over 2f out, soon weakened (op 25/1)

11⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [12½]	14. Velvet Revolution 20/1 Ryan Tate Marco Botti	Ryan Tate Marco Botti	5	88	87	29	76	–
ch g Pivotal - Gino's Spirits (Perugino)
Held up, struggling over 2f out, never on terms (tchd 25/1)

12⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [13¼]	12. Lexington Law (IRE) 7/1 Connor Murtagh ⁵ Alan King	Connor Murtagh ⁵ Alan King	5	85 p	89	29	77	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Tus Nua (IRE) (Galileo)
Held up, shortlived effort on outside over 2f out, soon weakened (op 11/2 tchd 15/2)

13⁽³⁾ 2 [15¼]	6. Cosmeapolitan 6/1 Jamie Spencer Alan King	Jamie Spencer Alan King	5	90	93	29	78	–
b g Mawatheeq (USA) - Cosmea (Compton Place)
Held up in midfield, steady headway 3f out, ridden and weakened well over 1f out (tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)

UR⁽¹³⁾	8. Nicholas T 28/1 Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	Paul Mulrennan Jim Goldie	6	810	89	–	–	–
b g Rail Link - Thorntoun Piccolo (Groom Dancer)
Dwelt and switched left start, held up in last place, jinked right and unseated rider bend after 2f (tchd 25/1)

14 ran Off time: 3:21:04 Winning time: 2m 38.81s (slow by 0.61s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Donald M Kerr (Island Brave) 1st breeder: Tally-Ho Stud
2nd owner: Zoe Hassall & George Hassall & P Kirby (Stargazer)
3rd owner: J S Morrison (Eye Of The Storm)
Tote win: £7.20 PL: £2.50 £3.20 £10.20 Ex: £76.90 CSF: £78.98 Tricast: £3,877.88 Trifecta: £2,908.80 Part won.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 51 (36%) M [6-9] 47 (33%) H [10-14] 52 (31%)

Following a stewards' inquiry, Stargazer, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified and placed 2nd - caused interference. Island Brave was awarded the race.

3:20 Newcastle (AW) 30 Mar 2018

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