4:20
Newcastle
14 Mar 2009
St Patrick's Weekend Handicap Chase
(Class 4) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good 18 fences
1st
£3,548.72 2nd
£1,048.32 3rd
£524.16 4th
£262.08 5th
£131.04
Error
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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7 | 108 | 84 | 66 | 102 | – |
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b g
Alderbrook |
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Jumped right, behind, outpaced halfway, plenty to do 5 out, good headway before next, led and not fluent 2 out, jumped slowly last, soon hard pressed, kept on well (trainer said the gelding appreciated the faster ground and it was a weaker race) (op 9-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 103 | 79 | 60 | 91 | – |
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b g
Witness Box (USA) |
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Close up, left in lead 5th, ridden and headed 2 out, rallied and disputed lead run-in, held towards finish (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
13 | 115 | 98 | 71 | 103 | – |
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b g
Sula Bula |
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Led until blundered and headed 5th, prominent, rallied 11th, weakened from 3 out (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
7 | 116 | 101 | 63 | 95 | – |
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gr g
Environment Friend |
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Held up, headway and prominent before 7th, ridden and outpaced after 5 out, no impression from next (tchd 6-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
8 | 1112 b | 102 | 56 | 86 | – |
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ch g
Starborough |
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Behind, badly baulked 6th, struggling halfway, never on terms (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
12 | 104 b | 83 | 24 | 54 | – | |||||
b g
Treasure Hunter |
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Chased leaders until weakened from 12th (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
11 | 1111 b | 101 | – | – | – |
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b g
Roselier (FR) |
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In touch, outpaced after 11th, soon no danger, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
7 | 111 p | 96 | – | – | – |
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b g
Baby Turk |
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Close up, blundered badly 7th, pecked 10th, outpaced from 13th, beaten when blundered 3 out, pulled up before next (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout) (op 7-2) | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 6m 8.80s (slow by 14.80s) Total SP: 116%
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1st owner:
Craig Bennett (Jorveybrook)
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2nd owner:
Turcan Barber Fletcher Dunning (Seek The Truth)
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3rd owner:
Mrs C Steel (Darina's Boy)
- Tote win: £8.90 PL: £2.40 £1.80 £2 Ex: £66.10 CSF: £61.72 Tricast: £232.46