25 Feb 2017 16:30 Newcastle
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 2m 4f 19y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Betfred 'The Home Of Goals Galore' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Gold Opera (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
3P-P1P3 / 12 |
Jump (39) | B S Hughes | N W Alexander Mr & Mrs William… |
9/2 | |
| with leader, led 8 out, headed 3 out, regained lead before 2 out, kept on well from last | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 4 L |
Caraline (FR) (filly, bay, 10 8) |
11P-443 / 8 |
Flat (1105), Jump (27) |
Joe Colliver | Micky Hammond Give Every Man… |
10/1 | |
| in rear, headway 8 out, chased winner from last, always well held | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 7 L |
Ballybolley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4-2112P / 10 |
Jump (98) | D A Jacob | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir… |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, led briefly 6th, led again 3 out, headed before 2 out, no extra from last | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 22 L |
Special Wells (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
2-34411 / 12 |
Jump (42) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs B C Jones-owen |
11/2 | |
| in rear, weakened before 5 out | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 24 L |
The Ramblin Kid (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
14/74FP- / 9 |
Jump (414) | Craig Nichol | Micky Hammond Mr Joe Buzzeo |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place after 5 out | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 4 L |
Mister Spingsprong (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
5/22P43 / 10 |
Jump (31) | Henry Brooke | B Ellison D Gilbert, M Lawrence,… |
5/2 | |
| led, headed briefly 6th, jumped right 7th, headed 8 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Eastview Boy (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) |
5U162P / 7 |
Jump (14) | A Nicol | P A Kirby Eastview Thoroughbreds… |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||