16 Dec 2016 13:35 Newcastle
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,175); Distance: 2m 56y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Marathon Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9(2) |   | - | Stamford Raffles (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 0) | 052114 / 12 | Flat (25) | S Donohoe | Jane Chapple-Hyam Mrs Jane Chapple-Hyam | 11/2 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1(7) |   | 1¼ L | Zakatal (GB) (colt, grey, 10 0) | 324125 / 12 | Flat (170), Jump (671) | P J McDonald | R Menzies David Furman &… | 25/1 | |
| held up, headway over 3f out, chased leaders over 2f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final furlong, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(1) |   | NK | Aldreth (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 7) | 565222 / 9 | Flat (25), Jump (586) | Nathan Evans | M & D Easterby Mr A Morse & Stittenham… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader, effort over 2f out, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7(6) |   | NK | Dubawi Fifty (GB) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 65221 / 7 | Flat (17) | D Nolan | Karen McLintock Paul & Clare Rooney | 5/4 | |
| led until over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(3) |   | HD | Siren's Cove (GB) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 528643 / 5 | Flat (7) | P Mulrennan | Kenneth Slack Mrs Michelle Gleeson | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, headway over 1f out, chased leaders inside final furlong, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(5) |   | NK | Mister Bob (GER) (colt, chestnut, 9 8) | 941161 / 8 | Flat (84) | D C Costello | J D Bethell Mr Robert Gibbons… | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8(8) |   | 7 L | Cavalieri (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 588311 / 7 | Flat (22), Jump (708) | Hollie Doyle | P A Kirby Mrs Philippa Kirby | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, under pressure over 2f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3(4) |   | ½ L | Aramist (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 11) | 080934 / 8 | Flat (18), Jump (24) | B A Curtis | G A Swinbank Mr R C Penney &… | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place over 3f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2(9) |   | 4 L | Grand Meister (GB) (colt, grey, 9 11) | 14-4256 / 6 | Flat (18), Jump (194) | Josh Quinn | J & S Quinn Highfield Racing… | 50/1 | |
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
