17 Jan 2020 17:45 Newcastle
Winner: £8,050 (Penalty: £5,208); Distance: 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Standard.
Ladbrokes Where The Nation Plays Novice Stakes (Plus 10)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(1) |
| - |
Tommy de Vito (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
2- / 8 |
Flat (74) | B A Curtis | C Hills Chelsea Thoroughbreds… |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well and soon clear | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(4) |
| 3 L |
Never Dark (GB) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
3- / 8 |
Flat (44) | G Lee | A M Balding Alison Walker Sarah… |
4/5 | |
| with leader, slight lead halfway, ridden and headed 1f out, no extra, went 2nd post | ||||||||||
3rd |
6(2) |
| NS |
Mountain Brave (GB) (filly, bay, 9 0) |
2-4 / 5 |
Flat (13) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston K Sohi, P Morrison… |
9/1 | |
| slight lead until halfway, with leader, led again 1f out until headed and not pace of winner inside final furlong, lost 2nd post | ||||||||||
4th |
5(3) |
| 2½ L |
Cock A Hoop (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 9 0) |
5- / 4 |
Flat (30) | P Mulrennan | B Haslam The Marina Partnership |
22/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in 5th, plugged on in 4th final 2f, never on terms | ||||||||||
5th |
3(6) |
| 2 L |
Raadea (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 5) |
8- / 4 |
Flat (205) | Theodore Ladd | M Appleby Mr C L Bacon |
16/1 | |
| held up in 4th place, ridden over 2f out, weakened entering final 2f | ||||||||||
6th |
1(5) |
| NK |
Behind The Wall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
/ 4 |
Adam J McNamara | A Watson James McAuley |
12/1 | ||
| steadied start, held up and always behind | ||||||||||