Horse Alert

06 Mar 2012 16:20 Newcastle

Winner: £3,100 (Penalty: £2,014); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.

St James Place Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7	-	Winstone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	282 / 9	Jump (19)	Jan Faltejsek	G A Charlton Mr George A Charlton	7/2
		prominent, challenged 3 out, led narrowly 2 out, ridden and pressed last, headed run-in, rallied to regain lead towards finish
2^nd	4	HD	Sparkling Hand (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2)	720-661 / 9	Jump (59)	Henry Brooke	P Atkinson Mr P G Atkinson	7/2
		led, mistake 4 out, ridden and headed narrowly 2 out, rallied to regain narrow lead run-in, kept on and headed towards finish
3^rd	1	17 L	Getting Ready (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	3C14 / 7	Jump (36)	D C Costello	N G Richards The I O U Partnership	5/4
		held up mid-division, headway to chase leaders before 4 out, chased leading pair before 3 out, weakened last
4^th	5	23 L	Stop On (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 2)	63/F- / 8	Flat (12), Jump (398)	R McGrath	C Grant D M P R Racing	33/1
		held up in rear, weakened from 6th, tailed off
5^th	9	8 L	Goodness (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 7)	70 / 4	Flat (265), Jump (13)	D F O'Regan	D O'Meara The Goodness Project	10/1
		held up towards rear and keen, headway before 7th, chased leaders 4 out, weakened before 2 out
6^th	6	6 L	Uncle Brit (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2)	8 / 9	Flat (669), Jump (54)	Harry Haynes	J M Jefferson Panther Racing…	12/1
		held up towards rear, took keen hold, pushed along before 4 out, never dangerous
7^th	2	37 L	Direct Approach (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2)	4/P6PP-P / 11	Jump (101)	T Siddall	Miss L C Siddall Mr G Kennington	200/1
		held up mid-division, lost place before and not fluent 4 out
8^th	3	4½ L	Newspage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2)	0 / 10	Jump (68)	J Reveley	J Wade Mr John Wade	66/1
		tracked leaders, pushed along and weakened after 4 out
PU	8	-	Kinder Scout (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9)	05-6PP / 5	Jump (68)	C I Gillies	C Grant Mr R G Fairs