Full Result 8.40 Hexham | 30 May 2006

Mencap 60 Years of Caring Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m4f15yds) 2m4f Good 15 fences

1st £3,578.30 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Contract Scotland (IRE) 9/1 Gary Berridge ³ L Lungo	Gary Berridge ³ L Lungo	11	1010	95	82	109	–
br g Religiously (USA) - Stroked Again (On Your Mark)
In touch, outpaced 4 out, rallied after 2 out, led before last, ridden out (op 8-1 tchd 13-2)

2 3	7. Mooramana 9/2 Russ Garritty P Beaumont	Russ Garritty P Beaumont	7	111	97	81	107	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Petit Primitive (Primitive Rising)
Took keen hold, prominent, effort 3 out, led briefly between last two, kept on same pace run-in (tchd 4-1)

3 2½ [5½]	2. Beat The Heat (IRE) 11/1 Alan Dempsey Jedd O'Keeffe	Alan Dempsey Jedd O'Keeffe	8	1110 b	106	88	114	–
b g Salse (USA) - Summer Trysting (USA) (Alleged)
Always prominent, effort 3 out, outpaced after next, rallied before last, kept on finish (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

4 4 [9½]	6. Green Finger 9/2 Stephen Craine ³ John Quinn	Stephen Craine ³ John Quinn	8	111	100	78	107	–
b g Environment Friend - Hunt The Thimble (FR) (Relkino)
Held up, mistake 7th, effort and chasing leaders when hit 3 out, one pace between last two (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

5 2 [11½]	11. The Miner 22/1 Tom Messenger ⁷ Sandy Forster	Tom Messenger ⁷ Sandy Forster	8	100 v	89	65	91	–
ch g Hatim (USA) - Glen Morvern (Carlingford Castle)
Behind, mistake 7th, outpaced 11th, kept on from 2 out, never dangerous (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

6 ½ [12]	13. Eyze (IRE) 14/1 Neil Mulholland Bruce Mactaggart	Neil Mulholland Bruce Mactaggart	10	100	82	57	83	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Another Raheen (IRE) (Sandalay)
Led, clear 12th until weakened and headed between last two (op 12-1)

7 7 [19]	9. Bob's Buster 16/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	10	1013 p	95	64	93	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Saltina (Bustino)
Held up, outpaced 12th, no impression when blundered 3 out

8 nk [19¼]	14. Mr Laggan 25/1 Michael McAlister ⁵ Miss Kate Milligan	Michael McAlister ⁵ Miss Kate Milligan	11	99 10 p	82	50	76	–
b g Tina's Pet - Galway Gal (Proverb)
Close up until lost place 8th, never dangerous after (op 22-1)

9 1½ [20¾]	4. Posh Stick 9/1 Tony Dobbin James Walton	Tony Dobbin James Walton	9	115	101	68	93	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Carat Stick (Gold Rod)
Soon towards rear, ridden 11th, rallied 3 out, weakened between last two (tchd 10-1)

10 nk [21]	12. Coy Lad (IRE) 4/1F Richie McGrath Pauline Robson	Richie McGrath Pauline Robson	9	104	86	53	78	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Don't Tutch Me (The Parson)
Towards rear, driven 12th, soon beaten (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)

11 21 [42]	5. Izzyizzenty 12/1 T J Dreaper ³ Malcolm Jefferson	T J Dreaper ³ Malcolm Jefferson	7	111 b	100	45	71	–
b g Myfontaine - More To Life (Northern Tempest)
Held up, headway and close up 8th, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 14-1)

12 13 [55]	3. Shannon's Pride (IRE) 20/1 Barry Keniry Richard Guest	Barry Keniry Richard Guest	10	116 p	102	34	60	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Spanish Flame I (IRE) (Spanish Place)
Close up to 11th, soon lost place (op 14-1)

12 ran Off time: 8:41:00 Winning time: 5m 10.00s (slow by 9.00s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: King's Bounty (vet's certificate), Now Then Sid (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Contract Scotland Limited (Contract Scotland) 1st breeder: P G McGillion
2nd owner: Mrs Karen Ratcliffe (Mooramana)
3rd owner: Richard Berry (Beat The Heat)
Tote win: £11.60 PL: £2.60 £2.40 £4.40 Ex: £34.20 CSF: £48.93 Tricast: £458.77

8:40 Hexham 30 May 2006

Mencap 60 Years of Caring Handicap Chase