4:35
Newcastle
1 Apr 2003
Joan Lowery Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase Class D
(Class 3) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good 18 fences
1st
£5,733 2nd
£1,764 3rd
£882 4th
£441
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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11 | 1011 p | 96 | – | 103 | – |
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Alias Smith (USA) |
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Chased leaders, outpaced 15th, rallied 4 out, led after 2 out, kept on under pressure (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by the extra distance and has shown all its best form at this track) (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places) | ||||||||||
9 | 100 7 tp | 85 | – | 91 | – |
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b g
Primitive Rising (USA) |
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Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, rallied when mistake last, kept on towards finish (op 6-1 tchd 7-1) | ||||||||||
14 | 119 7 | 113 | 25 | 118 | – |
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Strong Gale (IRE) |
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Led to 5th, with leader, hit 13th, outpaced 15th, rallied from 2 out to chase winner briefly run-in, held towards finish (tchd 5-2) | ||||||||||
9 | 1112 b | 111 | – | 100 | – |
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b g
Ilium |
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With leader, led 5th, clear before 4 out, weakened and headed after 2 out, beaten when jumped very slowly last (op 5-2 tchd 3-1 in places) | ||||||||||
13 | 1110 p | 109 | – | – | – |
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b g
Flash Of Steel |
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Chased leaders, blundered badly 4th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (tchd 5-2 and 11-4 in places) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 4:36:00 Winning time: 6m 19.70s (slow by 25.70s) Total SP: 111%
- Non-runners: Red Rampage (unsuitable ground), Single Sourcing (vet's certificate)
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1st owner:
Mrs K Walton (Roman Outlaw)
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2nd owner:
David Blythe (Shining Tyne)
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3rd owner:
C C Buckley (Random Harvest I)
- Tote win: £12.90 PL: £2.60 £2.50 Ex: £26.70 CSF: £61.90