04 Mar 2008 16:20 Newcastle
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,928); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
St James Security Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Mirage Dore (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 6-32233 / 22 | Jump (37) | Miss R Davidson | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr & Mrs Duncan… | 11/8 | |
| held up, smooth headway after 4 out, led approaching 2 out, quickened after last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 7 L | My Arch (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 6/89234 / 11 | Jump (30) | Brian Harding | M Todhunter Mr J D Spensley… | 7/2 | |
| behind, headway 4 out, challenged when not fluent last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | ½ L | Political Paddy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 8676 / 11 | Jump (24) | Ryan Mania | R Nixon Rayson & Susan… | 100/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders approaching 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 15 |   | 3½ L | Lady Rapido (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 149lbs) | 29 / 9 | Jump (41) | M O'Connell | Mrs C Scott Norman McKnight | 33/1 | |
| prominent, ridden approaching 4 out, kept on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | ½ L | Hazeldene (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 48-07 / 11 | Jump (20) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr Martin Hill | 50/1 | |
| led after 1st, headed approaching 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 14 L | Island Key (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 70-2040 / 7 | Jump (31) | F Keniry | G M Moore Mrs I I Plumb | 14/1 | |
| held up, reminders after 5th, weakened 7th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 29 L | One Cool Day (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 0706 / 6 | Jump (24) | A E Lynch | P J Gilligan John Joseph Kelly | 11/1 | |
| headway 5th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 11 L | Oscar Gogo (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 1453 / 11 | Jump (21) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mrs D McCabe | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, hit 3rd, lost place next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 17 L | Not Well (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | FU1/60P / 8 | Jump (34) | F King | M A Peill Miss Anna Bramall | 100/1 | |
| led, headed after 1st, chased leader, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 8 L | Marton Jubilee (GB) (Mare, Grey, 149lbs) | 000/U0-8 / 6 | Jump (21) | L Vickers | A D Brown Mrs Lynne Lumley | 250/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along after 4th, struggling from 6th | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Mill Side (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 3 / 11 | Jump (34) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith The TWT Group | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Killyglen (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 12 / 10 | Jump (69) | R McGrath | R Wilson Mr D L McCammon | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Ruby Sunday (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 57P / 5 | Jump (34) | P Kinsella | E W Tuer Mr E Tuer | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | The Gay Gordons (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 0/0- / 7 | Jump (424) | P Aspell | M Smith Mrs Sandra Smith | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Kalibs Dream (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 0P46 / 8 | Jump (6) | B S Hughes | Miss Tracy Waggott Mr H Conlon | 66/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened from 4 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Ask The Chief (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 6U / 7 | Jump (17) | K Mercer | Ferdy Murphy Geoff Hubbard Racing | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
