11 Oct 2014 14:10 Hexham
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
intu Metrocentre Always A Winner Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Cobajayisland (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 41/335-2 / 10 | Jump (154) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Lynne MacLennan | 7/1 | |
| behind, blundered 1st, headway before 3 out, left 2nd 2 out, kept on to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | HD | Carlanstown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 312223 / 11 | Jump (15) | N D Fehily | G Elliott Mrs Fleur Hawes | 3/1 | |
| held up mid-division, went 3rd before 12th, left in lead 2 out, kept on and caught close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 11 L | Carlos Fandango (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | 00-PF30 / 9 | Jump (32) | K Renwick | M Todhunter Murphy's Law Partnership | 17/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 14 L | Forestside (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 0) | 36R553 / 10 | Jump (8) | Henry Brooke | F P Murtagh Mr James Callow | 25/1 | |
| in touch in 4th, weakening when hampered 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 11 L | Silver Dragon (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 7) | P4915-F / 10 | Jump (6) | D C Costello | T Coyle & K Wood Mr J Payne | 11/2 | |
| in rear, mistake and jumped right 9th, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 2 L | Lady Of Verona (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 12) | F311-62 / 8 | Jump (32) | Craig Nichol | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Peter K Dale | 5/1 | |
| led, mistake 4th, reminders and headed before 10th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Blue Kascade (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 4135-53 / 13 | Jump (139) | Steven Fox | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity | |||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Benefit In Kind (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | D3P8-34 / 9 | Jump (137) | Danny Cook | M Smith Mr Edward Cassie | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Stuckinthefence (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 058 / 7 | Jump (97) | Jonathan England | R Drake Mrs J Drake | ||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Brother Scott (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 383-953 / 13 | Jump (11) | Callum Bewley | J Parkinson & S Smith Miss E J Butterworth | ||
| 10 |   | - | Shady Sadie (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) | PP-4253 / 9 | Jump (17) | Brian Harding | R Dobbin Mrs David Coltman | |||
