26 Jan 2012 14:15 Newcastle
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,689); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
La Taxis Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Dice (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
53/3-50 / 7 |
Flat (107), Jump (44) |
A L Voy | C Grant Mr S G Griffiths |
10/3 | |
| tracked leader, led 5 out, pressed before last, headed run-in, ridden and rallied to regain lead towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| NK |
King's Chorister (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
853614 / 11 |
Flat (542), Jump (24) |
Lucy Alexander | F P Murtagh Famous Five Racing |
4/1 | |
| towards rear, chased leaders from 3 out, led run-in, kept on and headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| ½ L |
Dramatic Jewel (USA) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
8724P3 / 6 |
Flat (483), Jump (24) |
P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Racing Management… |
2/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden and every chance run-in, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 9 L |
Abernethy (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 1) |
638 / 4 |
Flat (47), Jump (13) |
K Renwick | Miss L A Perratt Mr Ken McGarrity |
11/2 | |
| in rear, tracked leaders from 3 out, every chance from 2 out, weakened after last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 10 L |
King Kalium (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
8PP-90 / 7 |
Jump (60) | Callum Whillans | D W Whillans The Potassium Partnership |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened before last | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Miereveld (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
344-P59 / 5 |
Flat (11), Jump (60) |
F Keniry | S A Harris Mrs Anna Kenny |
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5 |
| - |
Napoletano (ITY) (colt, bay, 10 4) |
49-8498 / 7 |
Flat (258), Jump (152) |
K Johnson | R Johnson Mr M Scudamore |
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