09 Feb 2013 16:10 Newbury
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £8,122); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Unioniste (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
65-1131 / 11 |
Jump (56) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls David Maxwell Racing… |
4/5 | |
| pressed leader, challenged and hit 7th, challenged again 10th, led narrowly 2 out, strongly pressed final 100 yards, hung left near line, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| SHD |
Hadrian's Approach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1/1F-1F2 / 10 |
Jump (45) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes |
10/3 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leading pair, pushed along and closing when blundered 2 out, recovered to chase winner run-in, switched right at elbow 110 yards out, strong run close home, bumped near line, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
Same Difference (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
71-2341 / 10 |
Jump (32) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs R Vaughan |
9/1 | |
| led, joined 10th, narrowly headed 2 out, chased winner, one pace in 3rd and and held when slightly hampered at elbow final 110 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 88 L |
Our Father (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
2/10P-12 / 12 |
Jump (56) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Ives & Johnsons… |
4/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in last pair, outpaced and no chance from 14th, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Henry Hurst (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5/F46-3F / 7 |
Jump (102) | A Thornton | J C Fox Mr G B Balding |
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