04 Mar 2014 16:50 Newcastle
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places home straight).
Close Brothers Business Finance Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Categorical (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
533259 / 21 |
Flat (137), Jump (13) |
J Reveley | K G Reveley Rug, Grub & Pub… |
3/1 | |
| led, mistake 9th, soon headed, led again 10th, headed 5 out, led again 4 out, stayed on strongly (1 fence ommited) | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 11 L |
Clondaw Flicka (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
45-6411 / 6 |
Jump (68) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Dan & Michelle… |
11/10 | |
| tracked leader, led after 9th, mistake next, soon headed, led again 5 out, headed next, rallied before 2 out, faded approaching last | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 10 L |
Sergeant Pink (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
121379 / 11 |
Flat (18), Jump (87) |
Henry Brooke | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr Andrew Sayer |
11/1 | |
| tracked leader, not fluent 1st, effort 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 45 L |
Storming Gale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
14-462F / 8 |
Jump (46) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
5/2 | |
| held up in touch, slow 8th, under pressure 5 out, soon tailed off, moderate 4th | ||||||||||