23 Dec 2017 14:00 Newcastle
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,339); Distance: 2m 98y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
bet365 Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Morning With Ivan (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 49/721-1 / 8 | Flat (1588), Jump (30) | James Corbett | S Corbett Mr L P Richards | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, every chance next, led before 2 out, edged left closing stages, all out (1 hurdle omitted) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | NK | Baby Ticker (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 12) | 43/9U25- / 12 | Jump (274) | Callum Whillans | D W Whillans Mr D W Whillans | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slow 4th, headway 4 out, every chance after next, kept on well closing stages, never reached winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13 |   | 12 L | The Lady Rules (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 11) | 543 / 5 | Flat (88), Jump (16) | Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Mr M T Hughes | 25/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, no impression, left in 3rd at last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 8 L | Christmas In Usa (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 40-6P64 / 9 | Jump (25) | Mr Kit Alexander | N W Alexander Bowen & Nicol | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, left in modest 4th at last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 3 L | Age Of Glory (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 1) | 455/737- / 10 | Flat (1255), Jump (306) | Sean Quinlan | B Butterworth Miss E J Butterworth | 33/1 | |
| behind, headway 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 8 L | Short Flight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3/87P3-6 / 8 | Jump (213) | B S Hughes | Julia Brooke Mrs J A Brooke | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 2½ L | Catchthemoonlight (GB) (filly, bay, 11 10) | 1U-55P3 / 10 | Jump (20) | Blair Campbell | Miss Lucinda V Russell Dig In Racing | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 4 L | Bering Upsun (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 0/4548-3 / 9 | Jump (48) | Steven Fox | J Ewart The Craig Farm… | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, under pressure approaching 3 out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 5 L | Freewheel (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 12) | P4-35P / 8 | Flat (379), Jump (24) | A Nicol | Miss T Jackson Ms Sara Hattersley | 80/1 | |
| behind, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 15 |   | ½ L | Cully Mac (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 779P-P0 / 9 | Jump (76) | R D Day | A Wilson Mr Andy Wilson | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, beaten 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 17 L | Vodka Red (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 823/4-47 / 10 | Flat (2624), Jump (36) | Ross Chapman | Kenny Johnson Carter Thompson… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, under pressure 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Nailer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) | 6/9P-443 / 7 | Jump (107) | Dale Irving | T Davidson G E Davidson, S… | 25/1 | |
| led, mistake 2nd, soon headed, weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Getonsam (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 6776-76 / 7 | Jump (224) | Thomas Dowson | J C Haynes Mr J C Haynes | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders, under pressure approaching 3rd, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Dakota Grey (GB) (gelding, grey, 12 0) | PPP-643 / 8 | Jump (20) | Mr Joe Wright | Micky Hammond Still Game Associates | 11/2 | |
| in touch, progress to lead after 3rd, headed before 2 out, weakening when fell last | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | The Compeller (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 336/6P- / 9 | Flat (887), Jump (572) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell W M D Racing | 50/1 | |
| prominent, led after 2nd, mistake next, soon headed, weakened 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
