Full Result 1.00 Hexham | 9 October 2021

Martin Bowler Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m4f15yds) 2m4f Soft 15 fences

1st £3,812.20 2nd £1,756.30 3rd £877.80 4th £439.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Animore 7/4F Conor O'Farrell Iain Jardine	Conor O'Farrell Iain Jardine	8	1012	106	81	113	–
b m Sulamani (IRE) - More Likely (Shambo)
Made all, 3 lengths ahead 2 out, going best approaching last, shaken up and went further clear run-in, comfortably (op 11/4)

2 4	2. Grand Morning 15/2 Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell	Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell	9	1112 tp	120	91	124	–
b g Midnight Legend - Valentines Lady (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Held up in behind leaders, dropped to rear and not fluent 4th, headway and chased leader 3 out, 3 lengths down last, ridden and no extra run-in (op 13/2)

3 4¼ [8¼]	4. Methodtothemadness (IRE) 11/4 Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	Derek Fox Lucinda Russell	7	114 t	112	78	110	–
b m Gold Well - Odeeka (IRE) (Posen)
Held up in behind leaders, headway and tracked leader 10th, not fluent and lost ground 3 out, niggled along after 2 out, ridden run-in, made no impression (vet said mare lost its right-fore shoe) (op 18/5)

4 44 [52¼]	3. Spider's Bite (IRE) 12/1 Sean Bowen Adam Nicol	Sean Bowen Adam Nicol	9	119 tp¹	117	36	71	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Model Girl (Classic Cliche)
Pressed leader, not fluent 9th, dropped to last 3 out, soon lost touch (op 17/2)

UR	1. On The Wild Side (IRE) 5/2 Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	8	1112	120	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Clear Riposte (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Held up in behind leaders, going okay when blundered and unseated rider 4 out (op 6/4)