01 Oct 2013 16:35 Sedgefield
Winner: £4,800 (Penalty: £3,119); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
John Denholm Meldrum Memorial Classic Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Weybridge Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 62-7243 / 20 | Flat (24), Jump (35) | P J Brennan | D Thompson Mr J A Moore | 8/1 | |
| tracked leader, poised to challenge 2 out, shaken up to lead narrowly last, ridden and held on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | NK | Western Prize (GB) (colt, brown, 11 4) | 454 / 5 | Flat (353), Jump (20) | Michael Byrne | Tim Vaughan Ditox Racing | 4/1 | |
| led, driven and hard pressed 2 out, headed narrowly last, ridden and stayed on when rider dropped whip flat, held near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 93 L | Trust Thomas (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 75343-4 / 10 | Jump (140) | B S Hughes | Mrs A Hamilton Mr David Martin… | 11/4 | |
| left 3rd and last at 1st, outpaced 4 out, no chance with front pair next, completed tailed off | ||||||||||
| BD | 1 |   | - | Ben Cee Pee M (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 20-4711 / 11 | Jump (26) | Craig Gallagher | B Ellison CPM Group Limited | ||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Total Assets (GB) (filly, bay, 11 4) | 63-85 / 12 | Jump (119) | J Kington | S Waugh Northumberland… | ||
| BD | 6 |   | - | Stand Clear (GB) (filly, bay, 10 4) | 5079P5 / 10 | Jump (26) | Lucy Alexander | D Thompson Miss E Young | ||
