Full Result 4.50 Hexham | 30 September 2005

Alan Merrigan Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (1m7f133yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 12 fences

1st £3,304 2nd £944 3rd £472

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Loy's Lad (IRE) 25/1 Sam Stronge Miss V Scott	Sam Stronge Miss V Scott	9	1112	98	69	105	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Missing Note (Rarity)
Prominent, ridden 3 out, rallied to lead last, kept on under pressure (op 16-1)

2 1¼	3. Risky Way 4/1F Graham Lee Stuart Coltherd	Graham Lee Stuart Coltherd	9	114	90	60	96	–
b g Risk Me (FR) - Hot Sunday Sport (Star Appeal)
Led, ridden 2 out, headed last, rallied, held towards finish (op 9-2)

3 1 [2¼]	2. Bob's Buster 12/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	9	117	93	62	98	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Saltina (Bustino)
Held up, headway before 3 out, ridden after next, kept on from last (op 10-1)

4 nk [2½]	5. Lascar De Ferbet (FR) 9/2 Jason Maguire Richard Ford	Jason Maguire Richard Ford	6	112	88	56	92	–
br g Sleeping Car (FR) - Belle De Ferbet (FR) (Brezzo)
Held up, headway 8th, chased leader 2 out to before last, one pace run-in (tchd 5-1)

5 7 [9½]	7. He's Hot Right Now (NZ) 13/2 Henry Oliver Richard Guest	Henry Oliver Richard Guest	6	1011 tb¹	83	43	81	–
b g Pentire - Philadelphia Fox (NZ) (Dahar)
Close up until outpaced after 2 out (op 7-1 tchd 8-1, 6-1 in a place)

6 13 [22½]	4. Moss Bawn (IRE) 6/1 Tony Dobbin Brian Storey	Tony Dobbin Brian Storey	9	113	89	33	73	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Boylan (Buckskin)
Close up until outpaced 3 out, no danger after (tchd 13-2)

7 ½ [23]	6. Loulou Nivernais (FR) 5/1 Alan Dempsey Martin Todhunter	Alan Dempsey Martin Todhunter	6	111	87	31	71	–
b g Lights Out (FR) - Clemence I (FR) (Vorias)
Held up, driven before 3 out, never dangerous (op 9-2)

8 23 [46]	9. Ratty's Band 28/1 Neil Mulholland Lucy Normile	Neil Mulholland Lucy Normile	11	100 3	72	–	33	–
ch g Gunner B - Arctic Ander (Leander)
Prominent, hit 8th, blundered next, soon beaten (op 25-1)

PU	8. Partners Choice (IRE) 11/2 James Davies John G Carr	James Davies John G Carr	8	100 2 t	72	–	–	–
bb g Lord Americo (IRE) - Finest Edition (IRE) (Satco)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened from 7th, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 13-2)

UR	10. Dottie Digger (IRE) 33/1 Peter Buchanan ³ Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan ³ Lucinda Russell	6	911 9 v	72	–	–	–
b m Catrail (USA) - Hint-Of-Romance (IRE) (Treasure Kay)
Close up when pecked and unseated rider after 1st (op 25-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:52:00 Winning time: 4m 5.70s (slow by 12.70s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Miss Victoria Scott Jnr (Loy's Lad) 1st breeder: J And Mrs Liggett
2nd owner: Mrs L J McLeod (Risky Way)
3rd owner: Mrs Geraldine Jones (Bob's Buster)
Tote win: £30.60 PL: £6.10 £2 £3.30 Ex: £231.70 CSF: £123.13 Tricast: £1,290.30

4:50 Hexham 30 Sep 2005

Alan Merrigan Handicap Chase Class F