17 Dec 2016 13:10 Newcastle
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 98y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Oishin (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 6-34789 / 13 | Jump (21) | Steven Fox | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes | 22/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway before 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, led run-in, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 2¼ L | Mrs Grass (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 0) | 88P75P / 10 | Jump (9) | Rachel McDonald | J C Haynes Mr J C Haynes | 28/1 | |
| led, ridden before 2 out, headed run-in, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 5 L | Captain Sharpe (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 0) | 233-PPP / 10 | Flat (621), Jump (9) | Graham Carson | Kenny Johnson Carter Thompson… | 33/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway before 4 out, kept on to take 3rd place run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Catchthemoonlight (GB) (filly, bay, 11 7) | 2331U2 / 10 | Jump (20) | Harry Reed | Miss Lucinda V Russell Dig In Racing | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 4½ L | Suprise Vendor (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 21-48U5 / 12 | Flat (256), Jump (13) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Mercer Campbell… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leader, ridden before 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1 L | Rockabilly Riot (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 5) | 55-3752 / 7 | Flat (19), Jump (9) | Henry Brooke | M Todhunter Mr P G Airey | 4/1 | |
| behind, headway before 4 out to chase leaders, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 6 L | Frightened Rabbit (USA) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 245-887 / 11 | Flat (131), Jump (15) | James Corbett | S Corbett Mr Tony Harrison | 20/1 | |
| prominent, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 11 L | Our Lucas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 47-800 / 9 | Jump (58) | S Mulqueen | R M Smith E M Sinnott | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Quest Magic (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | F23F-3U / 11 | Jump (13) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley West Coast Racing… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, reminders before 6 out, lost place next, tailed off, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| RF | 9 |   | - | Notebook (GB) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 1R34-86 / 7 | Flat (630), Jump (9) | Callum Bewley | S Waugh Mr S Waugh | 14/1 | |
| refused to race | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Absolute (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 6) | 6P-800P / 6 | Flat (855), Jump (9) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith | 4/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 3 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Ping (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 0-53591 / 5 | Jump (42) | Craig Nichol | N G Richards Tarzan Bloodstock | 0/0 | ||
| with drawn | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Annie Alainn (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 13 6) | 004111 / 10 | Jump (1) | Philip Donovan | F O'Brien Mr Fergal O'brien | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
