26 Jan 2012 13:15 Newcastle
Winner: £3,900 (Penalty: £2,534); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Blue Square Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Brindisi Breeze (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | B121 / 6 | Jump (28) | C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Sandy Seymour | 10/3 | |
| made all, hit 3 out, soon clear, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 13 L | Charlie Bucket (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 23P-562 / 10 | Jump (28) | Callum Whillans | D W Whillans Mr D W Whillans | 12/1 | |
| close up, pushed along 3rd and soon lost place, ran in snatches, stayed on before last, went 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | ½ L | Nodform Richard (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1-334 / 8 | Jump (28) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr D Gorton | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders on outer, pushed along and reminders approaching 8th, chased clear winner before and jumped tired 2 out, lost 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 1½ L | South Leinster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 232/221 / 7 | Jump (25) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Web Racing & K… | 6/5 | |
| prominent, in 2nd when blundered 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Micro Mission (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 421-12 / 8 | Jump (19) | A L Voy | C Grant D&d Armstrong Ltd | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and plugged on from 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 23 L | Papamoa (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 0/3-3424 / 8 | Jump (19) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander The Papamoans | 16/1 | |
| prominent, lost place from 7th, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 10 L | Cilliseal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2-21087 / 9 | Jump (42) | D R Fox | N C Kelly Cill Iseal Syndicate | 150/1 | |
| towards rear, effort before 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Danebrook Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 8 / 8 | Jump (37) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr J B Szkudro | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Hurry Up Harry (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 6 | Gary Rutherford | Mrs H O Graham H G Racing | |||
