01 Apr 2026 17:10 Sedgefield
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,451); Distance: 2m 178y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Paul Richardson Visiting Sedgefield Today Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
- |
Connells Cross (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
21 / 5 |
Jump (22) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Ms Jennie Candlish |
4/1 | ||
| hung throughout, raced in fourth, made headway in behind leaders over 4f out, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, every chance over 1f out, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
½ L |
The Gem State (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2 / 5 |
Jump (150) | Freddie Gingell | P F Nicholls Middleham Park… |
4/9 | ||
| led, pushed along over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, faced challenges over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon rallied, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
SHD |
Mords Lavie Spigao (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
/ 4 |
Danny McMenamin | L Morgan Mrs Marian Pepperdine |
8/1 | |||
| in touch, went second over 4f out, pushed along over 2f out, challenging over 1f out, ridden to lead briefly inside final furlong, lost second towards finish, ran on | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
5½ L |
Datstheholyallofit (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) |
4 / 5 |
Jump (22) | Charlie Maggs | P Neville Mr Eamon McElligott |
66/1 | ||
| close up, pushed along over 4f out, ridden along 3f out, edged left over 1f out, no extra and faded inside final furlong | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
12 L |
Dolly Dior (GB) (mare, bay, 10 10) |
/ 5 |
Jack Power | P Neville Mrs Wilma Duffus |
40/1 | |||
| held up in rear, lost touch over 4f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
64 L |
Scopic (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
/ 5 |
R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr M M Allen |
25/1 | |||
| towards rear, tailed off over 4f out | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
29 L |
Smart Order (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
/ 4 |
Joe Williamson | P A Kirby The First Steps… |
11/1 | |||
| took keen hold, chased leading pair, hung right and weakened quickly over 5f out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
- |
Hillsteels Blue (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
/ 6 |
Charlie Hammond | M Young Mr Max Young |
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2 |
- |
Hillsteels Blue (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
/ 6 |
Charlie Hammond | M Young Mr Max Young |
0/0 | ||||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
