Full Result 2.40 Newcastle | 18 March 2000

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(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good 18 fences

1st £5,421 2nd £1,668 3rd £834 4th £417

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Hitchhiker 9/2 Derek Byrne M A Peill	Derek Byrne M A Peill	6	107	93	83	108	–
b g Picea - Lady Lax (Henbit)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 12th, led on bit and hit 3 out, hit next, ran on (op 3-1 tchd 5-1 in a place)

2 2	3. Ciara's Prince (IRE) 7/1 Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	9	1011 b	97	84	108	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Sparkling Opera (Orchestra)
Made most till headed 3 out, rallied flat (tchd 6-1 in places, 8-1 in a place)

3 6 [8]	1. Echo's Of Dawn (IRE) 3/1F R Supple John Upson	R Supple John Upson	8	1110	110	91	116	–
ch g Duky - Nicenames (IRE) (Decent Fellow)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 9th, outpaced from 3 out (op 4-1)

4 1½ [9½]	7. Santa Jet (IRE) 6/1 N Hannity ⁵ George Moore	N Hannity ⁵ George Moore	9	102	93	73	98	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Santa Anita Jet (Grand Conde)
Close up, ridden from 12th, outpaced 4 out (tchd 13-2 in places)

5 9 [18½]	8. College Don 20/1 L Cooper ³ John Coupland	L Cooper ³ John Coupland	9	913	88	58	84	–
gr g Kalaglow (IRE) - Westerlake (Blakeney)
Held up, headway and prominent 12th, outpaced before 4 out (op 16-1)

6 1½ [20]	10. Jaunty General 20/1 Wilson Renwick ⁷ Alistair Whillans	Wilson Renwick ⁷ Alistair Whillans	9	97 1	86	54	79	–
b g Governor General - Ash Gayle (Lord Gayle)
Not jump well, prominent till blundered and weakened 5 out (op 14-1)

7 18 [38]	9. Crunchy Nut (IRE) 9/1 B Storey A R Dicken	B Storey A R Dicken	9	101	87	36	62	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Hogan's Cherry (General Ironside)
Prominent to 12th, soon outpaced (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

8 4 [42]	2. Castletown Count 6/1 Tony Dobbin Michael Easterby	Tony Dobbin Michael Easterby	8	111	101	46	72	–
b g Then Again - Pepeke (Mummy's Pet)
Held up, headway when blundered 14th, struggling from next (op 4-1)

PU	4. Treasure Again (IRE) 12/1 Brian Harding S A Brookshaw	Brian Harding S A Brookshaw	11	109	95	–	–	–
b g Treasure Hunter - Ten Again (Raise You Ten)
Chased leaders to 9th, soon behind, pulled up before next (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	5. Nijway 20/1 B Powell Snr Maurice Barnes	B Powell Snr Maurice Barnes	10	108 t	94	–	–	–
b g Nijin (USA) - Runaway Girl (FR) (Homeric I)
Close up to 11th, soon behind, pulled up 13th, breathing problem (op 16-1)

PU	11. Buckshee (IRE) 16/1 Mrs V Jackson Theresa Gibson	Mrs V Jackson Theresa Gibson	9	100 5	86	–	–	–
ch g Buckskin (FR) - Georgina Victoria (Laser Light)
Behind, mistake 7th, lost touch 9th, pulled up 15th (tchd 20-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 6m 6.10s (slow by 12.10s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Finnure (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Miss J M Slater (Hitchhiker) 1st breeder: John White
2nd owner: Raymond McConn (Ciara's Prince)
3rd owner: Middleham Park Racing XVII (Echo's Of Dawn)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.30 £2.10 £1.90 Ex: £54.10 CSF: £33.40 Tricast: £97.67 Trifecta: £115.90

2:40 Newcastle 18 Mar 2000

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