Full Result 2.50 Newbury | 5 March 2016

Ladbrokes Supporting Greatwood Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £12,512 2nd £3,696 3rd £1,848 4th £924 5th £462 6th £232

Ladbrokes Supporting Greatwood Handicap Hurdle, 2m½f - Soft, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Gala Ball (IRE) 7/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	6	115	133	134	146	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Nuit Des Chartreux (FR) (Villez)
In touch, mistake 4th, effort and led 2 out, ridden clear (tchd 13/2)

2 7	3. Boite (IRE) 8/1 Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	Gavin Sheehan Warren Greatrex	6	115	133	125	137	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Albiatra (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Chased leaders, led 4th until 3 out, outpaced by winner from next (op 17/2 tchd 9/1)

3 4½ [11½]	1. Forest Bihan (FR) 11/1 Danny Cook Brian Ellison	Danny Cook Brian Ellison	5	1112	140	127	140	–
ch g Forestier (FR) - Katell Bihan (FR) (Funny Baby)
Towards rear, headway 5th, led 3 out until 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 10/1)

4 12 [23½]	6. Baby King (IRE) 12/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	7	111 t	129	100	119	–
b g Ivan Denisovich (IRE) - Burn Baby Burn (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, mistake and weakened next

5 5 [28½]	5. Saint Charles (FR) 7/2 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	113 h¹	131	96	115	–
b g Manduro (GER) - Tropical Barth (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
In touch, effort 3 out, weakened next

6 9 [37½]	10. After Hours (IRE) 14/1 Jeremiah McGrath Henry Oliver	Jeremiah McGrath Henry Oliver	7	106	120	73	93	–
b g Milan - Supreme Singer (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Prominent until weakened 3 out (tchd 16/1)

7 3¾ [41¼]	9. Red Devil Star (IRE) 33/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Suzy Smith	Sam Twiston-Davies Suzy Smith	6	1010 t	124	72	93	–
b g Beneficial - Gortbofearna (IRE) (Accordion)
Soon towards rear, ridden and no danger from 3 out (op 28/1)

8 2¼ [43½]	7. Kings Bayonet 16/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	9	110	128	73	96	–
ch g Needwood Blade - Retaliator (Rudimentary)
Took keen hold towards rear, ridden and no danger from 3 out (tchd 14/1)

9 37 [80½]	4. Rathealy (IRE) 25/1 David Noonan ⁵ David Pipe	David Noonan ⁵ David Pipe	5	1013	132	26	62	–
b g Baltic King - Baltic Belle (IRE) (Redback)
Prominent until 3rd, weakened rapidly 5th, soon tailed off

PU	8. Gabrial The Great (IRE) 9/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	7	1012 ht¹	126	–	–	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Bayourida (USA) (Slew O'Gold)
Pulled hard in rear, good headway 4th, joined leader next, weakened quickly and pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 10/1)

PU	11. Wells De Lune (FR) 100/30F Nico de Boinville Charlie Longsdon	Nico de Boinville Charlie Longsdon	5	105 7 b¹	119	–	–	–
b g Irish Wells (FR) - Pepite De Lune (FR) (Mansonnien)
Wore blinkers instead of declared eye-shields, led and raced freely, steadied pace 3rd, headed next, soon pulled up, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose) (op 7/2)

11 ran Off time: 2:50:50 Winning time: 4m 11.50s (slow by 24.50s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Robert & Janet Gibbs (Gala Ball) 1st breeder: Thomas James
2nd owner: Mrs T Brown (Boite)
3rd owner: P J Martin (Forest Bihan)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £2.40 £3.40 £2.80 Ex: £72.30 CSF: £60.35 Tricast: £608.97 Trifecta: £365.20

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