21 Feb 2004 01:20 NEWCASTLE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £9,135); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Salhood (GB) (Gelding, , 165) | / 26 | R Garritty | S Gollings Mr Ian Hesketh | |||
| led, headed 3 out, stayed on well under pressure to lead again last, ridden and kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Powder Creek (IRE) (Gelding, , 144) | / 11 | R McGrath | Mrs M Reveley Mr P Morrison | |||
| held up, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, soon ridden, kept on under pressure flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | NK | Beat The Heat (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) | / 8 | Brian Harding | Jedd O'Keeffe Mr Richard Berry | |||
| tracked leaders, outpaced 4 out, ridden next, rallied under pressure approaching 2 out, kept on one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Spring Pursuit (GB) (Gelding, , 148) | / 10 | C Bolger | R J Price Mr E G Bevan | |||
| chased leaders, driven 3 out, ridden and kept on same pace 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 4 L | Kimbambo (FR) (Horse (entire), , 160) | / 8 | F Keniry | N M L Ewart Mr N M L Ewart | |||
| in touch, led 3 out, ridden and headed last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 6 L | Celtic Blaze (IRE) (Mare, , 143) | / 7 | A Ross | B Rothwell Cleaning & Paper… | |||
| towards rear, headway after 4 out, ridden and effort approaching 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 0.75 L | My Last Bean (IRE) (Gelding, , 163) | / 9 | J E Moore | B Smart The Coopyline Racing… | |||
| chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, hit next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 2 L | All Rock Hard (NZ) (Gelding, , 145) | / 6 | H Oliver | R C Guest Mr Paul Beck | |||
| tracked leaders, headway 4 out, outpaced next, no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 4 L | Uptown Lad (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 10 | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Robert Johnson | |||
| held up in rear, mistake 4 out, behind when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 2 L | Jodante (IRE) (Gelding, , 138) | / 9 | D O'Meara | P Beaumont Mr Trevor Hemmings | |||
| tracked leader, lost place 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | NK | Hope Sound (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 5 | V T Keane | B Ellison Mr R Wagner & Mrs… | |||
| mid-division, headway 4 out, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 6 L | Archias (GER) (Gelding, , 144) | / 9 | C McCormack | R C Guest Miss C Metcalfe | |||
| held up towards rear, outpaced 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 6 L | Leap Year Lass (GB) (Filly, , 140) | / 6 | R Greene | C Grant Dingley Dell Racing… | |||
| always in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | 9 L | Ghost Rider (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 11 | A Dobbin | L Lungo The Border Reivers | |||
| held up, ridden and outpaced 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Cumbrian Knight (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 12 | G Lee | J M Jefferson Mr J M Jefferson | ||||
| mid-division, badly hampered 4th, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Dancer Life (POL) (Gelding, , 150) | / 10 | Conor O'Dwyer | J & A O'Neill Mr Terry Reffell | ||||
| mid-division when fell | ||||||||||
