22 Mar 2014 15:30 Newbury
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 3m 2f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Roalco De Farges (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 2512/P3 / 12 | Jump (23) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Dr J O'sullivan… | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 12th, chased leaders 4 out, led 4 out, came clear from 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 2¾ L | No Secrets (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 011P-45 / 12 | Jump (82) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr Malcolm C Denmark | 8/1 | |
| jumped right, led, hit 3rd, headed 3 out, chased winner, held from next, kept on gamely to hold 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | ¾ L | Samingarry (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 13115P / 10 | Jump (10) | D C Costello | N J Hawke Nigel Hawke Racing… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 15th, challenged 4 out, outpaced and edging left before 2 out, rallied last, edged left and kept on to 3rd flat, pressed for 2nd but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 1½ L | Ballypatrick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 1-U4P33 / 9 | Jump (28) | G Sheehan | M R Channon Martin, Jocelyn… | 6/1 | |
| chased leader, hit 12th, every chance 4 out until next, stayed on same pace last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 6 L | What A Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 247356 / 9 | Jump (29) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs Gordon… | 12/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway on outside chasing leaders 11th (water), every chance 4 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 3½ L | Niceonefrankie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 2-51556 / 10 | Jump (28) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 10/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 14th, pushed along and every chance 4 out, slight peck 3 out, weakened and mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 4 L | Major Malarkey (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 0-5F01P / 13 | Jump (70) | Jamie Bargary | N & W Twiston-Davies Baker Dodd & Cooke | 33/1 | |
| behind, struggling in rear 14th, moderate progress 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 14 L | Highland Lodge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 56-24P6 / 13 | Jump (35) | L P Aspell | Miss E C Lavelle Cheveley Park Stud | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, weakened 13th, towards rear when blundered 17th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 11 L | Upham Atom (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 416-0F4 / 13 | Jump (23) | Brendan Powell | Mrs K A Buckett Mrs D Buckett | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and weakened 16th, soon struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | NS | Bertie Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2341F3 / 12 | Jump (29) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Unity Farm Holiday… | 16/1 | |
| mistake 1st, held up and behind, headway 9th, driven after 16th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 15 L | Loughalder (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 1-32611 / 11 | Jump (13) | C Poste | M Sheppard Mr Simon Gegg &… | 12/1 | |
| in touch, headway chasing leaders 12th, reminders after next, soon lost place, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 4 |   | 10 L | Reblis (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 7PP-611 / 12 | Jump (76) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Kingsley, Avery,… | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3 |   | 24 L | Sivola De Sivola (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) | 8-21139 / 11 | Jump (83) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr Ben Brackenbury | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 12th, behind 16th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Storm Survivor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 13F652 / 8 | Jump (21) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | |||
| 13 |   | - | Buck's Bond (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 13) | 1-FF51P / 9 | Jump (86) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mrs Catherine Penny | |||
