23 Nov 2017 15:30 Newcastle
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,852); Distance: 1m 2f 42y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Betway Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3(2) |   | - | Paddyplex (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 1 / 12 | Flat (198), Jump (244) | P Makin | K Dalgleish G & J Park | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(8) |   | HD | Andok (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 053340 / 5 | Flat (27) | T Hamilton | R A Fahey Mr N O'keeffe | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, headway over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5(7) |   | 1¼ L | Waarif (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 641-25 / 8 | Flat (13) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Middleham Park… | 3/1 | |
| slowly away, held up towards rear, switched right over 2f out, headway over 1f out, stayed on, went 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9(4) |   | HD | Zabeel Star (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 8 10) | 307176 / 9 | Flat (13), Jump (240) | T Eaves | Karen McLintock The Self Preservation… | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, unable to challenge, lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6(9) |   | ½ L | Testa Rossa (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 0) | 486263 / 9 | Flat (13) | Sean Mooney | J S Goldie Mr & Mrs Gordon… | 11/2 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden on outside over 2f out, headway over 1f out, not able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4(10) |   | 3 L | Daisy Bere (FR) (filly, bay, 9 3) | 0451-60 / 7 | Flat (47) | Russell Harris | K R Burke Stall Mimis | 20/1 | |
| slowly into stride, soon recovered to chase leaders on outside, led briefly well over 1f out, no extra final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10(1) |   | 2 L | X Rated (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 8) | 525604 / 5 | Flat (17) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Kingsley Park Owners… | 13/2 | |
| chased leader who went clear after 2f, ridden over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1(11) |   | HD | Corton Lad (GB) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 085535 / 10 | Flat (35) | Rowan Scott | K Dalgleish Mr J Hutton | 12/1 | |
| took keen hold, led, clear 8f out until over 2f out, headed well over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12(12) |   | ¾ L | Archipeligo (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 7) | 755585 / 7 | Flat (34), Jump (536) | Jamie Gormley | I Jardine Top Of The Hill… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, soon outpaced and beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(5) |   | 1¼ L | Purple Rock (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 12) | 998646 / 7 | Flat (31) | Cam Hardie | M & D Easterby Strictly Fun Racing… | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, driven and outpaced over 2f out, well held after | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(3) |   | 1 L | Henpecked (GB) (filly, bay, 8 7) | 254220 / 8 | Flat (23), Jump (140) | A Mullen | A C Whillans Eildon Hill Racing | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, driven and struggling over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2(6) |   | 5 L | Alexandrakollontai (IRE) (filly, bay, 9 5) | 675532 / 9 | Flat (13) | Charlie Bennett | A C Whillans Chris Spark & William… | 11/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
