Full Result 1.40 Newcastle | 20 January 2010

Complete Football Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m7f179yds) 3m Soft 13 hurdles

1st £5,204 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Complete Football Novices' Hurdle, 3m - Soft, Class 3 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. The Knoxs (IRE) 85/40 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	7	114	–	73	123	–
b g Close Conflict (USA) - Nicola Marie (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Close up, led before 3 out, hard pressed last, edged left, held on well under pressure (op 9-4 tchd 2-1)

2 1¼	2. Wymott (IRE) 4/7F Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	114	130	72	121	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Tanya Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, effort before 3 out, 1 length down last, kept on under pressure (op 4-6 tchd 8-11 in a place)

3 14 [15¼]	4. Club Class 22/1 James Reveley Keith Reveley	James Reveley Keith Reveley	7	1012	–	54	102	–
b g Emperor Fountain - Four Leaf Clover (Sunyboy)
Led to before 3 out, soon outpaced by first two (tchd 25-1)

4 hd [15½]	11. Tyrone House (IRE) 33/1 Brian Hughes John Wade	Brian Hughes John Wade	6	1012	–	54	102	–
b g Strategic Choice (USA) - Naughty Marietta (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Midfield, headway and prominent 4 out, ridden next, outpaced when not fluent 2 out (tchd 40-1)

5 16 [31½]	5. Playing The Field (IRE) 100/1 Phil Kinsella Malcolm Jefferson	Phil Kinsella Malcolm Jefferson	5	1012	–	40	87	–
b g Deploy - Gaelic Buccaneer (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Took keen hold, held up, headway before 4 out, weakened from next (tchd 125-1)

6 5 [36½]	12. Minouchka (FR) 25/1 Miss K Bryson ⁷ Simon Shirley-Beavan	Miss K Bryson ⁷ Simon Shirley-Beavan	10	912	–	29	73	–
bb m Bulington (FR) - Elbury (FR) (Royal Charter)
Prominent, outpaced 8th, soon struggling, plugged on from 3 out, never reached leaders (op 22-1 tchd 20-1)

7 30 [66½]	9. Soldiers Tree I (IRE) 50/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	5	1012	–	9	50	–
b g Norwich - Just Ginger (The Parson)
Held up, headway and in touch 4 out, weakened from next (op 33-1)

8 2¾ [69¼]	3. Bel Hugo (FR) 40/1 Harry Haynes ⁵ James Ewart	Harry Haynes ⁵ James Ewart	6	107 t	–	6	47	–
bb g Astarabad (USA) - La Pitchoun (FR) (Mansonnien)
Close up until ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 50-1)

9 22 [91¼]	10. Too Cool To Fool (IRE) 100/1 Wilson Renwick Jim Goldie	Wilson Renwick Jim Goldie	7	1012	–	–	25	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Mandysway (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up, headway into midfield, 8th, weakened before 4 out

10 shd [91¼]	8. Seeking Power (IRE) 250/1 Lucy Alexander ⁷ N W Alexander	Lucy Alexander ⁷ N W Alexander	9	105	88	–	25	–
b g Supreme Leader - Seeking GoldI (IRE) (Lancastrian)
Always behind, struggling from halfway

PU	6. Return Perk (IRE) 100/1 Paddy Aspell Jim Goldie	Paddy Aspell Jim Goldie	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Lucky Perk (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Behind, struggling 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 80-1)

PU	7. Rydale Lad (IRE) 66/1 Richie McGrath Chris Grant	Richie McGrath Chris Grant	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Presenting - Shuil Na Mhuire (IRE) (Roselier)
Prominent to halfway, outpaced when blundered 8th, soon beaten, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 80-1)

12 ran Off time: 1:40:00 Winning time: 6m 13.80s (slow by 22.80s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (The Knoxs) 1st breeder: Miss Margaret Flynn
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Wymott)
3rd owner: John Wade (Club Class)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.10 £1.02 £4.60 Ex: £3.90 CSF: £3.50

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Complete Football Novices' Hurdle

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