10 Jan 2014 12:45 Sedgefield
Winner: £5,400 (Penalty: £3,509); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Betfred Novices' Hurdle (Betfred Hurdle Series Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Sir Mangan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 4F1-322 / 14 | Jump (29) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr N Sutton | 10/11 | |
| made all, ridden approaching 2 out, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 19 L | Dare To Endeavour (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 26075-5 / 11 | Jump (21) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Graeme Slesser | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, slow 5th, pushed along approaching 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, stayed on same pace from next, not fluent last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 23 L | Riskier (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 6) | 61-1165 / 10 | Jump (33) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade | 17/2 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 4 out, soon lost place under preessure, left in remote 3rd approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 34 L | Native Optimist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 979/P6 / 11 | Jump (40) | Miss C Walton | Mrs S Walton R H & S C Walton | 80/1 | |
| in touch, struggling before 5 out, rallied 3 out, never on terms, remote 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 14 L | Cadgers Hole (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 60-66 / 12 | Jump (31) | T Siddall | Miss L C Siddall Jan Slater & Partners | 250/1 | |
| pulled hard early, in touch, weakened before 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Carrybridge (IRE) (mare, baybrown, 10 13) | 3F15-23 / 7 | Jump (45) | T J Murphy | S R B Crawford John Gilmour | ||
