Full Result 1.58 Newcastle | 7 January 2023

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(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m7f149yds) 2m7½f Soft 12 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £7,921.50 2nd £3,645 3rd £1,822.50 4th £912 5th £454.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Theme Tune (IRE) 9/2 Danny McMenamin N W Alexander	Danny McMenamin N W Alexander	8	1111 p	118	72	124	–
b g Fame And Glory - Supreme Melody (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch with leaders on inner, tracked leaders when switched left before 3 out, mistake 3 out, pushed along and keeping on when not fluent 2 out, ridden and mistake last, rallied and kept on well to lead final 110yds, gamely (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

2 1½	2. Bushypark (IRE) 50/1 Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	9	1112	119	72	121	–
b g Le Fou (IRE) - Aztec Pearl (High-Rise)
Led at steady pace, joined 8th, pushed along and faced challenge when good jump 3 out, hard ridden before 2 out, keeping on when another good jump last, tired and headed final 110yds, weakened towards finish (op 40/1)

3 2¾ [4¼]	10. Tough Out (IRE) 8/1 Jamie Hamilton Jackie Stephen	Jamie Hamilton Jackie Stephen	6	1010 p¹	103	54	103	–
br g Tough As Nails (IRE) - Doutzen (IRE) (Shirocco)
Prominent on outer, joined leader 8th, pushed along and made challenge 3 out, soon ridden, no extra when lost second after 2 out, kept on but held run-in (tchd 15/2 and tchd 17/2)

4 3½ [7¾]	1. Top Of The Bill (IRE) 11/4 Jordan Nailor ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jordan Nailor ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1111	121	68	119	–
b g Fame And Glory - Glory Days (GER) (Tiger Hill)
Held up in rear, niggled along briefly after 3rd, dropped to rear when mistake 4 out, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, beaten but rallied and kept on well from last, went fourth final strides, nearest finish (tchd 5/2)

5 ½ [8¼]	6. Houston Texas (IRE) 12/1 Sean Quinlan Nicky Richards	Sean Quinlan Nicky Richards	9	119	116	63	112	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Royal Robin (IRE) (Bob Back)
In touch with leaders, not fluent 1st, outpaced and pushed along after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, held but kept on from 2 out, no extra when lost fourth final strides (tchd 14/1)

6 ¾ [9]	9. Gentleman De Mai (FR) 5/2F Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	Craig Nichol Rose Dobbin	7	1013	106	52	103	–
b g Saddler Maker (IRE) - Ula De Mai (FR) (Passing Sale)
Midfield on inner, towards rear after 6th, pushed along after 8th, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, held but kept on from 3 out (op 2/1 tchd 5/2)

7 4¾ [13¾]	7. Tiger Jet (IRE) 9/2 Conor O'Farrell Brian Ellison	Conor O'Farrell Brian Ellison	7	117 h¹	114	56	103	–
ch g Jet Away - Just A Moment (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up in last, mistake 7th, struggling when not fluent and ridden 3 out, beaten from 2 out (tchd 5/1)

8 26 [39¾]	5. Imperial Sachin's (IRE) 50/1 Sam Coltherd Susan Corbett	Sam Coltherd Susan Corbett	7	1110 t	117	35	80	–
gr g Fame And Glory - Queen Of Tribes (IRE) (Definite Article)
Midfield on outer, in touch with leaders when not fluent 7th, reminder after 8th, lost ground quickly before 3 out, well beaten when mistake 2 out, soon eased (tchd 66/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:00:01 Winning time: 6m 27.36s (slow by 38.36s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Gentleman Valley (self certificate), Mighty Thunder (self certificate)
1st owner: Katie And Brian Castle (Theme Tune) 1st breeder: Godfrey Moylan
2nd owner: The Green Oaks Partnership (Bushypark)
3rd owner: High Country Racing (Tough Out)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.40 £10.40 £2.10 Ex: £246.10 CSF: £138.42 Tricast: £1,724.55 Trifecta: £3,099.50

The cross hurdle was omitted (low sun).

1:58 Newcastle 7 Jan 2023

Vickers.Bet Proud To Support British Racing Handicap Hurdle