23 Mar 2016 17:00 Haydock
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £8,122); Distance: 2m 2f 191y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 8YO; Going: Good.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Sharpasaknife (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 12 / 15 | Jump (43) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson The Mount Fawcus… | 5/0 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to join leader last, driven to lead near finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | ¾ L | Birch Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1/5P56-3 / 8 | Jump (46) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr G Thompson | 9/0 | |
| led, ridden 3 out, joined last, driven and headed near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 3½ L | Beware The Bear (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 22-24 / 11 | Jump (104) | Freddie Mitchell | N J Henderson Mr G B Barlow | 9/0 | |
| close up, mistake 4 out and lost place, ridden 3 out, stayed on to go 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Impulsive American (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 224312 / 6 | Flat (195), Jump (20) | David Noonan | D Pipe Mrs Jo Tracey | 7/0 | |
| close up in rear, headway 3 out to track leaders, not much room approaching last, soon switched right, no extra and lost 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 31 L | Raise A Spark (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 221FF3 / 9 | Jump (33) | Henry Brooke | D McCain Jnr Mr R Pattison &… | 14/0 | |
| tracked leader, slow 4 out, ridden next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
