25 Jan 2010 16:10 Newcastle
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
S.V. Rutter Office Accomodation Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Grandad Bill (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 44 / 22 | Flat (104), Jump (54) | R McGrath | J S Goldie Mr H G Connor | 4/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, effort to lead 3 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2 L | Lightening Rod (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 101-713 / 12 | Jump (41) | Mr O Greenall | M & D Easterby Mr N W A Bannister… | 7/2 | |
| held up, headway 3 out, ridden and stayed on to go 3rd between last 2, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 5 L | Motive (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 1007-48 / 9 | Flat (597), Jump (59) | Daryl Millar | J Howard Johnson Mr J Howard Johnson | 16/1 | |
| held up, headway on outside after 4 out, chased leaders next, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 4½ L | Domino Dancer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | P0P-085 / 8 | Flat (886), Jump (48) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mrs J M Edmonds | 10/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place 3 out, soon outpaced, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 4 L | Nelson du Ronceray (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 21346-5 / 13 | Jump (50) | A L Voy | P Monteith Miss Amy McGregor | 13/2 | |
| held up mid-division, headway and in touch 4th, effort 3 out, soon ridden, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 9 L | Nevsky Bridge (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | 3D5-216 / 10 | Flat (515), Jump (57) | Brian Harding | M Todhunter The Carlisle Cavaliers | 16/1 | |
| behind, chased leaders 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Waldo Winchester (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | PPR337 / 8 | Jump (48) | A Cooper | Miss Tracy Waggott Mr N Wilson | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders when not fluent 5th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 5 L | Its Tough (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1/1387-8 / 9 | Jump (50) | K Renwick | P Monteith Burns Partnership | 16/1 | |
| held up, struggling from 3rd, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | HD | Sumak (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 4571 / 8 | Flat (553), Jump (48) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Tony Pye & Masoud… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, lost place 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Ifandbutwhy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 93F0-U1 / 10 | Jump (87) | P Kinsella | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing | ||
