Full Result 1.30 Sedgefield | 8 November 2011

Norchem Novices' Hurdle (John Wade Hurdle Series Qualifier)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f34yds) 2m3f Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,079.36 2nd £610.56 3rd £305.28 4th £152.64

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Hawk Mountain (UAE) 4/5F Dougie Costello John Quinn	Dougie Costello John Quinn	6	1012	–	48	109	–
b g Halling (USA) - Friendly (USA) (Lear Fan)
Tracked leaders, upsides 3 out, led approaching next, in command when left clear last, pushed out (op 10-11 tchd 6-5)

2 6	1. Badgers Retreat 100/1 Rob McCarth ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	Rob McCarth ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	5	107	–	42	101	–
b g Elusive City (USA) - Heuston Station (IRE) (Fairy King)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced approaching 2 out, left 6 lengths 2nd and slightly hampered last, no chance with winner (op 80-1)

3 5 [11]	5. Midnight Gamble 80/1 Conor O'Farrell ³ Sarah Humphrey	Conor O'Farrell ³ Sarah Humphrey	5	109 t	–	37	98	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Mashwe (IRE) (Samhoi)
Chased leaders, driven and outpaced 6th, stayed on to chase leaders approaching 2 out, one pace when left 3rd last (tchd 100-1)

4 5 [16]	6. On The Right Path 40/1 John Winston ¹⁰ Ferdy Murphy	John Winston ¹⁰ Ferdy Murphy	4	102	–	32	94	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Glen Falls (Commanche Run)
Held up detached in last, shaken up after 3 out, 6th when mistake 2 out, kept on (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that his orders were to drop the gelding on the right path in and make his effort from the 4th last; trainer confirmed but added he was not satisfied with the ride and that he expected more effort.) (op 33-1)

5 5 [21]	7. Red Rocco (IRE) 100/30 John Kington ³ Donald McCain	John Kington ³ Donald McCain	4	109	–	27	88	–
ch g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Youbetido (IRE) (Eurobus)
Led after 1st, headed before 2 out, soon weakened (op 4-1 tchd 3-1)

6 4½ [25½]	4. Ifonlyalfie 25/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	6	1012	–	22	83	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Ifni Du Luc (FR) (Chamberlin)
Led until after 1st, chased leader, driven 7th, lost place approaching 2 out (op 33-1 tchd 40-1)

F	2. Glasson Lad (IRE) 7/2 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	4	1012	105	–	105	–
b g Quws - Glasson House (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leaders 3rd, ridden and went 2nd before 2 out, 2 lengths down and held when fell last (op 11-4 tchd 9-4)

7 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 5m 5.40s (slow by 41.40s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: True Blue (vet's certificate)
1st owner: P Morrison & N Luck (Hawk Mountain) 1st breeder: Darley
2nd owner: Ferdy Murphy (Badgers Retreat)
3rd owner: D Nott, R Britton, G A Thomas (Midnight Gamble)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £11.30 Ex: £41 CSF: £82.59

1:30 Sedgefield 8 Nov 2011

Norchem Novices' Hurdle (John Wade Hurdle Series Qualifier)