Full Result 1.00 Wetherby | 26 December 2019

888Sport Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 3yo+) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £4,158.72 2nd £1,221.12 3rd £610.56 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Theflickeringlight (IRE) 11/8F Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	5	1111 7	109	35	118	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Turtle Lamp (IRE) (Turtle Island)
Tracked leaders, led 7th, stayed on to draw clear run-in (op 2/1)

2 6	10. Raddle And Hum (IRE) 25/1 Craig Nichol Micky Hammond	Craig Nichol Micky Hammond	5	114 h	102	21	103	–
b m Milan - Gaybric (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, headway 6th, effort to chase leaders approaching 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, no impression run-in (op 20/1)

3 2 [8]	6. Just Call Me Al (IRE) 7/2 Mr James King ⁵ Gillian Boanas	Mr James King ⁵ Gillian Boanas	6	114 7	107	24	107	–
br g Presenting - Tonaphuca Girl (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up, headway after 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, kept on same pace run-in (op 5/1)

4 1 [9]	1. All Hail Caesar (IRE) 15/2 Nathan Moscrop ³ Rebecca Menzies	Nathan Moscrop ³ Rebecca Menzies	5	119	110	26	109	–
b g Nathaniel (IRE) - Ragiam (ITY) (Martino Alonso)
Led, headed after 5th, led again 6th, mistake and headed 7th, outpaced after 4 out, kept on under pressure from 2 out (op 9/1 tchd 7/1)

5 2 [11]	14. On We Go (IRE) 40/1 Alison Clarke ⁷ Kenny Johnson	Alison Clarke ⁷ Kenny Johnson	6	99	86	–	81	–
b m Robin Des Pres (FR) - Clan Music (IRE) (Accordion)
Prominent, led after 5th, headed 6th, well there until outpaced 3 out, no danger after (tchd 33/1)

6 ¾ [11¾]	5. Hangard 33/1 Ross Chapman Philip Kirby	Ross Chapman Philip Kirby	7	119	107	20	102	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Empress Of Light (Emperor Jones)
Held up, some headway approaching 2 out, edged left before last, never able to trouble leaders

7 3½ [15¼]	2. State Vision (FR) 16/1 Henry Brooke Charlie Longsdon	Henry Brooke Charlie Longsdon	5	1111 t	109	18	101	–
b g Vision D'Etat (FR) - Dona Rez (FR) (Trempolino)
In touch, outpaced after 4 out, rallied 2 out but unable to trouble leaders, weakened run-in (op 14/1)

8 3¼ [18½]	9. Nye Bevan (IRE) 22/1 Jamie Bargary Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	116	104	9	93	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Emma Jane (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up in midfield, headway before 6th, every chance when not fluent 3 out, unable to quicken approaching 2 out, weakened run-in (op 16/1)

9 25 [43½]	12. Le Gavroche (IRE) 66/1 William Shanahan ⁷ Rose Dobbin	William Shanahan ⁷ Rose Dobbin	6	100 2	91	–	54	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Knockieran (IRE) (Oscar)
Midfield, lost place before 6th, headway 4 out, no impression from 3 out, weakened before last

10 16 [59½]	3. Norwegian Woods (IRE) 10/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	6	1111	109	–	56	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Water Ore (IRE) (Ore)
In touch, ridden and lost place before 6th, behind after 4 out (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)

11 11 [70½]	11. Wor Verge 16/1 James Corbett ⁵ Susan Corbett	James Corbett ⁵ Susan Corbett	6	1013 t	102	–	38	–
b g Virtual - Hanover Gate (Motivator)
In rear, not fluent 1st and 2nd, headway after 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from nose) (op 12/1)

12 7 [77½]	13. George Hastings 50/1 Miss Becky Smith ³ Joanne Foster	Miss Becky Smith ³ Joanne Foster	3	913 tp¹	100	–	15	–
gr g Gregorian (IRE) - Pachanga (Inchinor)
Prominent, lost place before 7th, toiling after 4 out (op 40/1)

PU	8. Sometimes A Fox 50/1 Danny Cook Philip Kirby	Danny Cook Philip Kirby	5	116 p¹	104	–	–	–
b g Foxwedge (AUS) - Crooked Wood (USA) (Woodman)
Midfield until driven and weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (op 40/1)

PU	7. Ventura Dragon (IRE) 6/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	4	117 p	105	–	–	–
ch g Dragon Pulse (IRE) - Dancing Duchess (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Midfield, headway 4 out, every chance 3 out, unable to quicken when not fluent 2 out, weakened before last, pulled up and dismounted run-in (jockey said gelding felt amiss having jumped the last flight) (op 9/2)

PU	15. Neileta 50/1 Jamie Hamilton Tim Easterby	Jamie Hamilton Tim Easterby	3	100 3 p	98	–	–	–
b g Epaulette (AUS) - Neila (GER) (Diktat)
Tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place before 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 66/1)

15 ran Off time: 1:03:52 Winning time: 5m 28.40s (slow by 49.40s) Total SP: 133%
1st owner: The Yorkshire Puddings (Theflickeringlight) 1st breeder: Jerry Russell
2nd owner: Straightline Bloodstock (Raddle And Hum)
3rd owner: M B Thwaites G Boanas G Halder (Just Call Me Al)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.40 £9 £1.70 Ex: £67.70 CSF: £48.10 Tricast: £123.48 Trifecta: £262.20

1:00 Wetherby 26 Dec 2019

888Sport Novices' Handicap Hurdle