02 Feb 2011 15:20 Newcastle
Winner: £3,100 (Penalty: £2,017); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
meyertimber.com Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Railway Dillon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 661-223 / 12 | Jump (20) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr Paul Drury | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4th, led after 4 out, pressed next, ridden before 2 out, soon clear, idled run-in and soon under pressure, hard ridden and found extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | ½ L | Fourjacks (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 222 / 8 | Jump (21) | G Lee | T D Easterby Mr Trevor Hemmings | 3/1 | |
| held up mid-division and keen, headway before 6th to track leaders, challenging when hit 3 out, looked well held before last, stayed on gamely run-in and soon every chance, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 22 L | Tinseltown (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 68 / 10 | Flat (17), Jump (9) | P Aspell | B Rothwell Mr W A Bethell | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, on inner when hit 7th, headway before 3 out, went remote 3rd last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 4 L | Seren Rouge (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 310-3 / 6 | Jump (94) | J Reveley | K G Reveley The Phoenix Racing… | 11/4 | |
| held up mid-division, headway before 7th, went poor 3rd before 3 out until last, no impresssion | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | ½ L | Katapult (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 130/8- / 8 | Jump (641) | R McGrath | Mrs K Walton Mrs Susan Granger | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division and raced wide, headway approaching 6th, ridden and no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Comeththehour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 222/26-5 / 8 | Jump (73) | Ryan Mania | James Moffatt The Vilprano Partnership | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, never dangerous after | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 1 L | North Brook (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 09 / 7 | Jump (28) | E Whillans | A C Whillans Distillery Racing… | 100/1 | |
| chased leader, led before 7th, headed after 4 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 39 L | Brave Spartacus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 53 / 13 | Jump (20) | C I Gillies | C Grant Miss G Boanas | 16/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 22 L | Danehillsundance (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 40 / 8 | Flat (190), Jump (9) | F Keniry | P A Kirby L & D Racing | 100/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 15 |   | 6 L | Velvet Vic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0005 / 7 | Jump (8) | P Buchanan | R C Guest Resdev | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 6th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 13 |   | - | Stop On (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 63/ / 8 | Flat (970), Jump (850) | Brian Harding | C Grant D M P R Racing | ||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Power Flow (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 8/8260-F / 6 | Jump (280) | P Kinsella | P Atkinson Mr P G Atkinson | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Plutonium (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 8P / 5 | Jump (20) | S Gagan | E J Cooper The Hunday Manor… | ||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Mannered (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 85-04 / 10 | Jump (14) | Mr John Dawson | J Wade Mr John Wade | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Djarouda (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 9- / 5 | Jump (297) | B S Hughes | J Howard Johnson Mr J Howard Johnson | ||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Why Are You Asking (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | FF-2 / 7 | Jump (276) | K Renwick | R Dobbin Major General C… | ||
