Full Result 3.50 Sedgefield | 21 February 2006

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(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (3m3f9yds) 3m3f Heavy 11 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. General Duroc (IRE) 16/1 Brian Harding Brian Storey	Brian Harding Brian Storey	10	1112 p	108	72	118	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - Satula (Deep Run)
Made most, ridden clear 2 out, driven and headed flat, rallied to lead near line

2 shd	10. Ocean Tide 12/1 Richie McGrath Richard Ford	Richie McGrath Richard Ford	9	106 v	88	52	98	–
b g Deploy - Dancing Tide (Pharly)
Always prominent, ridden along after 3 out, stayed on under pressure to challenge flat, driven to lead last 100yds, headed and no extra near line

3 15 [15]	2. San Peire (FR) 7/2 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	9	1111	107	59	105	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Shakapoura (FR) (Shakapour)
Held up towards rear, headway 4 out, ridden along to chase leaders after next, driven and one pace approaching last (op 9-2)

4 9 [24]	8. Perfect Balance I (IRE) 7/1 Keith Mercer David Thompson	Keith Mercer David Thompson	5	109	91	36	77	–
bb g Shinko Forest (IRE) - Tumble (Mtoto)
Towards rear, ridden along 3 out, stayed on approaching last, nearest finish (op 9-2)

5 2½ [26½]	11. Dark Thunder I (IRE) 11/2 P J McDonald ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	P J McDonald ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	9	99 b	84	27	67	–
br g Religiously (USA) - Culkeern (Master Buck)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, ridden along next, stayed on approaching last, nearest finish (op 15-2)

6 1½ [28]	12. Hidden Storm (IRE) 33/1 Tom Messenger ⁷ Sarah Humphrey	Tom Messenger ⁷ Sarah Humphrey	7	97 9 b	82	24	64	–
br m Jamesmead - Hidden Play (IRE) (Seclude I)
Midfield, headway to chase leaders 7th, ridden along 3 out and gradually weakened (op 28-1 tchd 25-1)

7 6 [34]	9. Primitive Poppy 8/1 Phil Kinsella ⁷ Ann Hamilton	Phil Kinsella ⁷ Ann Hamilton	7	101	90	27	66	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Lady Manello (Mandrake Major)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 6th, ridden along 3 out and gradually weakened (op 10-1)

8 12 [46]	4. Letitia's Loss (IRE) 3/1F Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	8	119	105	33	89	–
ch m Zaffaran (USA) - Satin Sheen (Abednego)
In touch, headway to chase winner 3 out, ridden along next, weakening when blundered last, eased (tchd 11-4)

9 22 [68]	6. Harry Hooly 11/1 Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ Harriet Graham	Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ Harriet Graham	11	1011	98	8	40	–
b g Lithgie-Brig - Drummond Lass (Peacock)
Close up, pushed along 7th, soon lost place and mistake next, behind after (op 12-1)

10 dist [98]	7. Speed Kris (FR) 25/1 David Da Silva ⁷ Sue Bradburne	David Da Silva ⁷ Sue Bradburne	7	106 v	95	–	–	–
b g Belmez (USA) - Pandia (USA) (Affirmed)
Chased leaders, not fluent, ridden along when blundered 5th, soon lost place and behind

10 ran Off time: 3:51:00 Winning time: 7m 26.00s (slow by 1m 8.00s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Desert Tommy (vet's certificate), Nolife (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: F S Storey (General Duroc) 1st breeder: Frank Burke
2nd owner: A Eyres & D F Price (Ocean Tide)
3rd owner: Ellenvalley Optimists & J Howard Johnson (San Peire)
Tote win: £13.90 PL: £3.60 £3.70 £1.70 Ex: £218.20 CSF: £186.04 Tricast: £829.40

First flight past the winning post omitted on each circuit.

3:50 Sedgefield 21 Feb 2006

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