07 Jan 2017 14:10 Newcastle
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,574); Distance: 2m 98y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
S T P Construction Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Lough Kent (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) | P7P766 / 11 | Flat (1459), Jump (21) | B S Hughes | James Moffatt Hadwin, Moffatt,… | 7/1 | |
| prominent, went 3rd before 3 out, led before 2 out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 5 L | Island Confusion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2263/25- / 9 | Jump (350) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mrs Sandra Giles | 1/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 6 out, ridden before 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 5 L | Lady Buttons (GB) (filly, bay, 11 1) | 1544P/P / 10 | Jump (12) | A Nicol | P A Kirby Mrs Jayne Sivills | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway after 4 out, led before 2 out, soon headed, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Deepsand (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 9) | 407/80-2 / 10 | Flat (140), Jump (32) | Alexander Thorne | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Bettine Evans | 7/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway before 5 out, ridden before 3 out, one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | ½ L | Captain Clayton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5161/59 / 12 | Jump (70) | J Kington | S G West Wild West Racing | 25/1 | |
| behind, effort before 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 23 L | Lexi's Boy (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 8) | 89/P063- / 9 | Flat (40), Jump (298) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 8 L | Age Of Glory (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 351/455- / 10 | Flat (905), Jump (332) | Sean Quinlan | B Butterworth Miss E J Butterworth | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Deep Resolve (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 41135/ / 8 | Flat (32), Jump (398) | Callum Bewley | G A Swinbank Mr Barry Leavy | 33/1 | |
| led to 6 out, weakened from 4 out, pulled up | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Circus Star (USA) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 304-P34 / 9 | Flat (1905), Jump (35) | Mr John Dixon | J E Dixon Mrs S F Dixon | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place before 6 out, mistake next, tailed off, pulled up | ||||||||||
