11 Nov 2011 15:55 Newcastle
Winner: £2,400 (Penalty: £1,560); Distance: 2m; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
ITPS Maiden Open NH Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Ifandbutwhynot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | F-03 / 12 | Jump (14) | D F O'Regan | D O'Meara Claire Hollowood… | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 5f out, led on bit before 1f out, soon clear, hard held | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 9 L | Talkin Thomas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3 / 10 | Jump (35) | Miss J R Richards | N G Richards The Doubting Thomas'… | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, headway to chase leaders before 3f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1 L | Mootabar (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 78- / 10 | Jump (279) | F Keniry | C W Fairhurst Mrs Angela Mary… | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 4f out, ridden before 2f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | NS | Oscar Romeo (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 3 / 6 | Jump (22) | R McGrath | T D Easterby Mr C H Stevens | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 3f out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 3½ L | Special Catch (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3-3 / 12 | Jump (19) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Miss E J Butterworth | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd over 4f out, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 16 |   | 3¾ L | Valsesia (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 23- / 8 | Jump (241) | K Mercer | C R Wilson Miss Hayley Wilson | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | 4½ L | Sapphire's Ruby (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) | / 4 | Brian Harding | D O'Meara Miss Sapphire Cecil | 20/1 | ||
| held up behind, some headway over 3f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 6 L | Rupert Bear (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 07- / 10 | Jump (236) | Miss C Walton | J Walton Messrs F T Walton | 66/1 | |
| with leader, led 5f out, headed over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 28 L | Arizona River (GB) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 2- / 7 | Jump (262) | Mr M Garnett | G M Moore Miss S R Robertson | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened before 5f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 7 L | Dreamers Gold (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | / 5 | T J O'Brien | R O'Leary Mrs Ronald O'Leary | 7/2 | ||
| mid-division, pushed along before 4f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | NS | Milliejane (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 7 / 4 | Jump (40) | Kyle James | P A Kirby Mr D Phillips | 100/1 | |
| prominent, weakened before 5f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | 2 L | Bow Fiddle (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 9) | / 8 | T Siddall | P Holmes Mrs Ailsa Stirling | 100/1 | ||
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15 |   | HD | Solway Brook (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 46 / 6 | Jump (50) | Harry Haynes | Miss L Harrison Mr David Alan Harrison | 50/1 | |
| led, headed before 9f out, tracked leaders, weakened before 3f out, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 14th | 1 |   | 12 L | Battledancer (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 10 | R Walford | P Maddison Mr Peter Maddison | 33/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, pushed along halfway, weakened before 4f out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 2 |   | 8 L | Beyond The Tweed (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 87- / 6 | Jump (256) | B S Hughes | J Ewart Mrs Hugh Fraser | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, led before 9f out, headed 5f out, weakened over 4f out | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Purcell's Bridge (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4-3 / 14 | Jump (192) | G Lee | R Dobbin Mrs Rose Dobbin | |||
