09 Mar 2017 14:00 Carlisle
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 3f 61y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
racinguk.com 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals And Amateurs)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Raise A Spark (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 218313 / 9 | Jump (12) | Harry Stock | D McCain Jnr Mr R Pattison &… | 85/40 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader, led 5th, clear before 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 8 L | Morning Royalty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 136633 / 12 | Jump (66) | Lorcan Murtagh | James Moffatt Mrs Eileen M Milligan | 3/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up 4th, headway into 2nd at 6th, pushed along and one pace before 2 out, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 16 L | Almost Gemini (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 8) | 1215-F3 / 8 | Flat (271), Jump (24) | Ross Chapman | Kenneth Slack Mr E G Tunstall | 6/4 | |
| chased leading pair until before 6th, in touch, pushed along and outpaced 7th, went 3rd again before next, pushed along and outpaced on long run before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 17 L | Pistol (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 511U-35 / 14 | Flat (1224), Jump (66) | Mr John Dixon | J E Dixon Mrs S F Dixon | 10/1 | |
| reluctant to line up and led in, led, hit 4th, jinked left and headed 5th, chased winner under pressure until next, chased leaders, weakened 3 out, not run on, tailed off | ||||||||||
