19 Dec 2015 14:30 Newcastle
Winner: £6,300 (Penalty: £3,988); Distance: 2m 75y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
188bet.co.uk Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Gold Opera (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
56P28-3 / 12 |
Jump (36) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Mr & Mrs William… |
2/0 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place and behind after 3rd, chased leaders under pressure before 3 out, soon ridden, 4 lengths down in 2nd at last, hung left soon after, led flat, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Island Confusion (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
342/263- / 9 |
Jump (299) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Sandra Giles |
2/0 | |
| not fluent 1st and 2nd, tracked leaders next, led 3 out, 4 lengths clear when not fluent last, soon ridden and one pace, headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 18 L |
Never Up (GER) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
2154 / 9 |
Flat (417), Jump (35) |
Henry Brooke | G M Moore Mrs S Smith |
8/0 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4 out to next, kept on same pace, ridden and no chance with front pair flat | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Duhallowcountry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
665P24 / 14 |
Jump (9) | Thomas Dowson | V Thompson Mr V Thompson |
33/0 | |
| made most to 4 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace, modest 4th last | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Officer Cadet (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
05F242 / 7 |
Jump (148) | J Reveley | Karen McLintock 06 Zoo Ltd |
9/0 | |
| in touch, disputed lead after 2nd, lost place 7th, weakened and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Raise Hell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
0P026P- / 8 |
Jump (266) | Steven Fox | A M Thomson Mrs P F Payne |
8/0 | |
| held up in touch, struggling 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||