18 May 2021 19:35 Hexham
Winner: £6,717 (Penalty: £2,886); Distance: 2m 4f 15y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Northumberland County Show 2022 Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Holme Abbey (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 9/2057-U / 12 | Jump (17) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards The Roper Family | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, slow 4th, challenged after 2 out, led last, stayed on, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Ashjan (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 646344- / 11 | Flat (774), Jump (57) | R P McLernon | Miss S E Forster Dave Skeldon &… | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 2 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd, unable to trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 2 L | To The Limit (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 8) | 579P4-4 / 8 | Jump (6) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Border Eagles | 11/4 | |
| jumped slowly early fences, led, not fluent 1st, headed next, led 3rd, headed 3 out, lost 2nd flat, held but kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 4½ L | Towerburn (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | PP2/PP7- / 12 | Jump (63) | Ross Chapman | Mrs A C Hamilton Mr J P G Hamilton | 28/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, not fluent 9th, outpaced before 3 out, closing when mistake last, no extra final 150 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 11 L | Rapid Raider (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 1758/00- / 8 | Jump (49) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs S Russell &… | 17/2 | |
| led 2nd, headed before next, prominent, led 3 out, mistake and headed last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 13 L | Clouncerna (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 0/597-VU / 9 | Jump (6) | Nathan Moscrop | R Menzies Mr Ryan G Chapman | 14/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 1st or 2nd, closed 8th, blundered 9th, slow and not fluent 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Farlam King (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 4) | 982360- / 9 | Jump (45) | K Yeoman | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes | 11/2 | |
| mistake 1st, towards rear, not fluent 3rd, mistake and behind 8th, pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Teme Spirit (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 660P86- / 8 | Jump (29) | Sean Quinlan | M Todhunter Mr P G Airey | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Oishin (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 77446-6 / 10 | Jump (7) | Thomas Dowson | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slow and reminder 3rd, lost place and pulled up after 7th | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Mill Race King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5FP53-2 / 8 | Jump (17) | Non Runner | T D Easterby Reality Partnerships… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Ballydonagh Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 32/5436- / 10 | Jump (45) | Henry Brooke | Miss P Robson Mrs C A Coward | 13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, blundered badly 9th, effort when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
