08 Oct 2016 15:35 Hexham
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,198); Distance: 2m 4f 15y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered).
intu Metrocentre A Great Day In Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Formidableopponent (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 675111 / 11 | Jump (8) | D R Fox | W Young Jnr Mr W G Young | 9/4 | |
| towards rear, headway before 3 out, led last, soon clear, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 6 L | Brother Scott (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 26-74P5 / 13 | Jump (42) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Miss E J Butterworth | 5/1 | |
| led, pushed along and headed last, kept on and no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 7 L | My Idea (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 5/6P-253 / 12 | Jump (133) | Daragh Bourke | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, chased winner from 3 out until after 2 out, one pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Apache Pilot (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 5P3217 / 13 | Jump (111) | Thomas Dowson | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes | 11/2 | |
| held up, towards rear, headway before 6 out, went 3rd before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 8 L | Safari Journey (USA) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 12 2) | P5-2321 / 13 | Flat (2206), Jump (11) | Dean Pratt | L Egerton Reassuringly Racy… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, in 5th before last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Colorado Kid (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 1P-6131 / 11 | Jump (106) | B S Hughes | R Menzies Mr John Wade | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, went 3rd before 6 out, outpaced from before 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 6 L | Cross To Boston (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | U18/334- / 11 | Jump (221) | Robert Hogg | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place and reminders before 6 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Rosquero (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 18U2-14 / 13 | Jump (137) | Finian O'Toole | Kenny Johnson Dave Bamlet Racing | 20/1 | |
| soon in rear, pushed along and weakened before 4 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Under The Red Sky (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | PP23-73 / 11 | Jump (137) | Callum Bewley | Kenny Johnson Mr Robert C Whitelock/mr… | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
