Full Result 4.55 Hexham | 1 June 2013

Great North City Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (1m7f133yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 12 fences

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Sleep In First (FR) 9/2 Brian Hughes James Ewart	Brian Hughes James Ewart	7	1112	120	130	128	–
bb g Sleeping Car (FR) - First Union (FR) (Shafoun)
Tracked leaders, effort 2 out, led run-in, ridden out (op 4/1)

2 2¾	3. Exotic Man (FR) 4/1 Mr John Dawson ⁷ John Wade	Mr John Dawson ⁷ John Wade	8	1011	112	119	118	–
ch g Arvico (FR) - Northine (FR) (Northern Treat)
Tracked leaders, led after 2 out, headed and rider dropped whip run-in, one pace (op 7/2)

3 9 [11¾]	4. My Idea 11/4F Michael McAlister Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister Maurice Barnes	7	108 t	102	98	102	–
b g Golan (IRE) - Ghana (GER) (Bigstone)
Prominent, reminders halfway, headway and every chance before 3 out, soon ridden, outpaced from last (op 7/2)

4 13 [24¾]	6. Strathcal 11/2 Felix De Giles Tom Symonds	Felix De Giles Tom Symonds	7	105 tb¹	99	80	85	–
b g Beat Hollow - Shall We Run (Hotfoot I)
Led to after 2 out, ridden and weakened before last (op 6/1)

5 5 [29¾]	2. Kai Broon (IRE) 5/1 Grant Cockburn ⁷ Lucinda Russell	Grant Cockburn ⁷ Lucinda Russell	6	1013 v¹	114	89	95	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Restiv Star (FR) (Soviet Star)
Behind and soon pushed along, some headway halfway, weakened from 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling.) (op 4/1)

6 19 [48¾]	5. Saddle Pack (IRE) 10/1 Miss Catherine Walton ⁷ James Walton	Miss Catherine Walton ⁷ James Walton	10	101	102	54	66	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Zuhal (Busted)
Held up in touch, hit 4th, struggling from 7th, no danger after (op 11/1)

7 12 [60¾]	7. Strobe 18/1 Ryan Mania Lucy Normile	Ryan Mania Lucy Normile	9	104 p	98	35	51	–
ch g Fantastic Light (USA) - Sadaka (USA) (Kingmambo)
Chased leaders to 4 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 16/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:55:00 Winning time: 3m 56.30s (slow by 3.30s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Carruthers, McKenzie, Panther, Wood (Sleep In First) 1st breeder: Gilles Chaignon & Jean-Victor Chaignon
2nd owner: John Wade (Exotic Man)
3rd owner: The Whisperers (My Idea)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £2 £2.50 Ex: £29.90 CSF: £21.84 Trifecta: £60.30 Pool: £635.46 - 7.90 winning units.

4:55 Hexham 1 Jun 2013

Great North City Handicap Chase