22 Mar 2024 15:20 Hexham
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £4,193); Distance: 2m 48y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Galunggung (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 1/2- / 9 | Jump (432) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Nigel Dunnington… | 8/15 | |
| made all, almost joined last, strongly pressed run-in, ridden and battled on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | NK | Fox's Fancy (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 552- / 7 | Jump (360) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell The Nostalgics | 5/2 | |
| chased winner throughout, ridden turning in, almost upsides last, strong challenge run-in, always just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 2¼ L | French Highlands (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 9 / 5 | Jump (145) | Alan Doyle | Miss Lucinda V Russell A Brooke Rankin… | 16/1 | |
| raced in 3rd, bit closer approaching 2 out, disputing 2nd and edged left before the last, ridden and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 11 L | That One (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 54 / 6 | Jump (15) | C O'Farrell | J Walton Messrs F T Walton | 11/1 | |
| held up off the pace in last pair, modest 4th 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 26 L | Vallamorey (GB) (filly, grey, 10 12) | 8/P6 / 6 | Flat (46), Jump (10) | Tom Midgley | S England Mrs Angela Mary… | 100/1 | |
| never fluent, well in rear, tailed off when left remote 5th after 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Audreys Pride (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 7 / 7 | Jump (36) | Mr John Dawson | Paul Collins Mr Paul Collins | 66/1 | |
| raced in close enough 4th, outpaced and struggling 3 out, bad mistake 2 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
