12 Dec 2018 14:20 Hexham
Winner: £9,300 (Penalty: £5,133); Distance: 2m 7f 63y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Half Price Admission Thursday 20th December Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Kalaharry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2P6/31-7 / 13 | Jump (28) | Callum Bewley | A C Whillans Mr A C Whillans | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, chased leaders after next, every chance last and throughout run, kept on under pressure to lead closing stages (2 hurdles omitted) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | NK | Misfits (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 25-P614 / 9 | Jump (10) | Blair Campbell | Miss Lucinda V Russell County Set Four… | 11/2 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 7th, headway 3 out, led approaching last, strongly challenged from last, headed and no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 8 L | Espoir Moriviere (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 1) | 5-0607 / 9 | Jump (33) | Craig Nichol | R Dobbin Dickson, Dobbin… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, chased leaders next, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 15 L | Cottonvale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 844872 / 9 | Jump (20) | Nick Scholfield | Christian Williams Mr C R P Williams | 13/2 | |
| behind, slow 1st, headway after omitted 2 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Lawtop Legend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 284214 / 11 | Jump (19) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Jgs Partnership | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, every chance approaching omitted 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Onwiththeparty (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 23471/5 / 10 | Jump (34) | Colm McCormack | Kenneth Slack Boom Racing | 12/1 | |
| led until after 1st, mistake next, remained prominent, hit 5th, weakened after omitted 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Nemean Lion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 5F5514 / 7 | Jump (22) | A Nicol | P A Kirby The Well Oiled… | 5/1 | |
| led after 1st, hit 8th, headed approaching last, weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Along Came Theo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | P/222P-2 / 9 | Jump (12) | Danny McMenamin | A Crook The 100 Club | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 7th, headway 4 out, chased leaders after next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 6 L | Turtle Cask (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 725-0P8 / 10 | Jump (7) | R D Day | M E Sowersby Mr T J Stubbins | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Overtheedge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2/63P4-0 / 10 | Jump (14) | J Kington | S G West Mr Paul Hothersall | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 8th, no danger after, behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | It's All About Me (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 4) | 0-77006 / 7 | Jump (33) | Alain Cawley | Micky Hammond M H O G | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Pershing Missile (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 47722-0 / 7 | Jump (17) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Anglia & Wolves | 14/1 | |
| always behind, mistake 6th, under pressure next, pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
