11 Apr 2015 15:55 Newcastle
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,234); Distance: 1m 4f 93y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Vertem Management Handicap (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2(6) |   | - | Eltheeb (GB) (colt, grey, 9 7) | 953442- / 8 | Flat (186), Jump (389) | P Mulrennan | M Dods Geoff & Sandra… | 7/2 | |
| pulled hard in midfield, headway over 2f out, led over 1f out, challenged inside final furlong, held on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3(10) |   | HD | Certification (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 3) | 422/153 / 6 | Flat (22), Jump (85) | Neil Farley | A Crook Mr Wayne Henderson | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to challenge entering final furlong, kept on well towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10(3) |   | 1 L | Bowdler's Magic (GB) (colt, bay, 8 8) | 406662- / 10 | Flat (158), Jump (133) | Charlie Bennett | D Thompson Mr N Park | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(4) |   | 2¾ L | Arthurs Secret (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 2) | 07/1566- / 10 | Flat (232), Jump (25) | I J Brennan | J & S Quinn Mr Ken McGarrity | 5/1 | |
| prominent, driven over 3f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1(9) |   | NK | Sioux Chieftain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 3225-52 / 7 | Flat (47) | A Mullen | M Appleby Valueracingclub… | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11(11) |   | NK | Tenhoo (GB) (colt, bay, 8 7) | 50/88-88 / 11 | Flat (72) | Jason Hart | E J Alston Leslie Buckley… | 28/1 | |
| dwelt, behind, headway over 1f out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7(2) |   | ½ L | Gabrial's Hope (FR) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 260260- / 7 | Flat (179) | Jacob Butterfield | Miss Tracy Waggott Mr David Tate | 16/1 | |
| steadied start, pulled hard in rear, some late headway, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9(7) |   | NK | Tapis Libre (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 9) | 854735- / 13 | Flat (203) | Nathan Evans | M & D Easterby The Laura Mason… | 25/1 | |
| led, set steady pace until quickened over 5f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6(5) |   | 1¾ L | Operateur (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 111135- / 9 | Flat (273), Jump (180) | Megan Nicholls | B Haslam Mrs C Barclay &… | 12/1 | |
| pulled hard early, midfield, headway under pressure over 1f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5(1) |   | 1¾ L | Rockawango (FR) (mare, bay, 9 1) | 6/6213-3 / 10 | Flat (8), Jump (105) | G Lee | J Ewart Mr Steve Murrills | 9/2 | |
| in touch, effort over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8(8) |   | 1 L | Rochambeau (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 10) | 7/0643-6 / 4 | Flat (11) | J P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr Mr Michael Hill | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, driven over 3f out, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
