Horse Alert

Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

Great North Swim Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Rupert Bear (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	7/86P46- / 10	Jump (28)	Miss C Walton	J Walton Messrs F T Walton	13/2
		towards rear, headway before 5th, led before 2 out, soon clear
2^nd	4	12 L	Lord Luso (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	FPPUU3- / 7	Jump (32)	R McGrath	P A Kirby Mrs S Frank	20/1
		led, headed after 1st, led 4th, headed before and mistake 2 out, one pace and no chance with winner
3^rd	8	19 L	Bollin Julie (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5)	5- / 10	Flat (588), Jump (12)	Callum Whillans	D W Whillans Denholm Park Racing	12/1
		towards rear, pushed along before 5th, weakened from 3 out
4^th	7	14 L	Academy (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 8)	5- / 8	Flat (233), Jump (15)	Lucy Alexander	N W Alexander Mr Nicholas Alexander	15/2
		towards rear, headway before 2 out, pushed along and in 3rd before last, no impression
5^th	2	37 L	Cabbyl Doo (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12)	14P592- / 10	Jump (12)	Brian Harding	James Moffatt Mrs Allison Stamper	1/2
		tracked leaders, led after 1st, headed 4th, weakened from 2 out
6^th	1	1¼ L	Blazing Bull (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	F411P/P- / 9	Jump (57)	K Renwick	J Wade Mr John Wade	18/1
		tracked leaders, jumped slow 1st, weakened before 2 out
FE	3	-	Kealshore (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12)	9/85- / 6	Jump (28)	F Keniry	G M Moore Mr J B Stead

PU	6	-	Smack Down (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12)	0PP- / 6	Jump (150)	Tony Kelly	B Storey Mr G Wilkinson

UR	9	-	Tear N Turn (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 5)	09P- / 6	Jump (12)	P Buchanan	Miss Lucinda V Russell Team Kirkton