01 Jun 2012 15:10 Newcastle
Winner: £2,500 (Penalty: £1,617); Distance: 1m 4f 93y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Newcastle Flooring Handicap (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13(12) |   | - | Idealism (GB) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 86990-8 / 5 | Flat (52) | P J McDonald | Micky Hammond Hope Springs Eternal | 16/1 | |
| held up in touch and keen, headway over 2f out, switched right over 1f out, kept on to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7(9) |   | 1¾ L | Media Stars (GB) (Colt, grey, 8 13) | 309-058 / 7 | Flat (28), Jump (245) | Lee Topliss | R Johnson Mr Robert C Whitelock | 22/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden and headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, headed towards finish, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2(10) |   | HD | Avison (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 6) | 552-8 / 5 | Flat (26) | D Nolan | R A Fahey Mr Alan Hill | 5/1 | |
| held up in touch, pushed along and headway over 2f out, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5(13) |   | 1¼ L | Needwood Park (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 1) | 070-532 / 8 | Flat (36), Jump (80) | P Aspell | R Craggs Mr Ray Craggs | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader and keen, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(11) |   | NK | Dean Iarracht (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) | 01740-0 / 7 | Flat (14) | D Swift | Miss Tracy Waggott Mr Michael Howarth | 18/1 | |
| very slowly away, in rear, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10(8) |   | 1¼ L | Yas Marina (USA) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 50/79 / 4 | Flat (23) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Middleham Park… | 5/1 | |
| held up behind, pushed along over 3f out, headway over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9(5) |   | 3¾ L | Donna Elvira (GB) (filly, bay, 8 10) | 409037- / 5 | Flat (204), Jump (76) | James P Sullivan | E W Tuer Far Distant Partnership | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11(2) |   | 1¼ L | Dimashq (GB) (Mare, bay, 8 7) | 37608-4 / 11 | Flat (24), Jump (1643) | D Fentiman | P T Midgley Mr A Bell | 17/2 | |
| led, headed over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(3) |   | 1¼ L | Seawood (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 7) | 6636-69 / 7 | Flat (24), Jump (357) | R Ffrench | S R Bowring Mr S R Bowring | 10/1 | |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4(7) |   | 8 L | Hal Of A Lover (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 725948- / 5 | Flat (168), Jump (192) | T Eaves | L Williamson Mr Glenn Briers | 33/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(4) |   | 26 L | Dolly Royal (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 12) | 942/076 / 7 | Flat (14) | P Mulrennan | R Johnson Mr M Saunders | 13/2 | |
| held up behind, pushed along and in rear from over 5f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6(6) |   | - | Gulf Coast (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 0) | 657145/ / 7 | Flat (649), Jump (1276) | Graham Gibbons | T D Walford Mrs Mary & David… | |||
| 1(1) |   | - | Jawaab (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 534787 / 10 | Flat (41), Jump (197) | Non Runner | R C Guest Mr D S Hopper | |||
