30 Mar 2008 14:40 Hexham
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Caesar Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Reckless Venture (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 153lbs) |
7452U1 / 23 |
Jump (17) | C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs C G Greig |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3 out, drew clear from last, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 27 L |
Neidpath Castle (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
P9/4P-P3 / 11 |
Jump (17) | E Whillans | A C Whillans B McKie, K Creighton,… |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 6th, headed 3 out, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| SHD |
Sammy Spiderman (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
4-009P7 / 11 |
Jump (24) | Brian Harding | A C Whillans Miss E Dunkley |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 5th outpaced 3 out, kept on from next, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
12 |
| 1¼ L |
Hall of Flame (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
0066 / 8 |
Jump (25) | P Kinsella | K G Reveley Mr J Henderson… |
10/1 | |
| keen early, mid-division, chased leaders 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Stark Raven (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
6P/25-14 / 11 |
Jump (17) | Mr C Storey | Miss S E Forster Mr D Holmes |
10/1 | |
| in touch, outpaced 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| HD |
Abzuson (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
5P7P-4U / 11 |
Jump (8) | B S Hughes | C A Mulhall Abzuson Syndicate |
10/1 | |
| led to 6th, chased leader, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
13 |
| ½ L |
Kalic D'Alm (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) |
7-707UP / 10 |
Jump (53) | Mr H Haynes | W Coltherd Tweedside Racing |
8/1 | |
| held up, effort 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
Nicky Tam (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
R5-887 / 11 |
Jump (48) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Hogarth Racing |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, 6th lengths 5th and outpaced when blundered and unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Toy Gun (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) |
5-76313 / 10 |
Jump (8) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Ellenvalley Optimists |
9/2 | |
| behind, struggling 6th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Scott's Mill (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 153lbs) |
F14P52 / 10 |
Jump (15) | Mr S Byrne | Mrs S J Smith Miss Faye Conway |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Dantor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
UPP036 / 6 |
Jump (8) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr T A Barnes |
25/1 | |
| chased leader, reminders 5th, lost place next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Cooldine Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
1P63/P-P / 9 |
Jump (95) | J P O'farrell | J Howard Johnson Mr J Howard Johnson |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced when fell heavily 3 out | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Union Deux (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 161lbs) |
P33P4F / 9 |
Jump (8) | Tjade Collier | Mrs S J Smith M B Scholey & R… |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
BD |
14 |
| - |
Gallant Girl (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 140lbs) |
0RP-F6P / 7 |
Jump (3) | Jan Faltejsek | W Amos Mrs Clare Moore |
16/1 | |
| behind, outpaced when brought down 3 out | ||||||||||