04 Jan 2014 12:00 Newcastle
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Catherine Dornan 90th Birthday/EBF Mares' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Retrieve The Stick (GB) (filly, bay, 11 8) | 252351 / 7 | Jump (6) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Newstead Racing… | 11/8 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, challenged before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, led 2 out, pressed run-in, held on near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | NK | Nosey Box (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 2/F55-77 / 10 | Jump (9) | D R Fox | N C Kelly Halffore Syndicate | 7/4 | |
| led to 4 out, ridden to press winner from 2 out, every chance run-in, held near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3¼ L | The Flaming Matron (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 8) | 87-1P54 / 9 | Jump (14) | Diarmuid O'Regan | N W Alexander The Ladies Who | 5/2 | |
| with leader, led 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 99 L | Beyondtemptation (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 2) | 758547 / 11 | Jump (32) | J Kington | J C Haynes Mr J C Haynes | 100/1 | |
| in rear and in touch, weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Carrybridge (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 3F15-23 / 7 | Jump (39) | Mr S Crawford | S R B Crawford John Gilmour | |||
