14 Mar 2017 15:55 Sedgefield
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 178y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Highland Fling (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) |
06700 / 6 |
Flat (191), Jump (45) |
J B Kane | G P Cromwell E Hughes |
3/1 | |
| held up in 4th place, left in 3rd place 4th, pushed along and closed before 2 out, led 2 out, soon clear, went left and hit last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 7 L |
Brave Spartacus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
P31-9P4 / 13 |
Flat (535), Jump (19) |
Miss E Todd | G Boanas Miss G Boanas |
10/1 | |
| led, bumped 3rd, pushed along and headed after 3 out, lost 2nd before next, rallied into 2nd again approaching the last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 7 L |
Raise A Spark (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
183131 / 9 |
Jump (5) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mr R Pattison &… |
6/5 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leading pair, left in close 2nd 4th, led after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, headed and hit 2 out, no chance with winner, lost 2nd approaching the last, weakened badly run-in, just held on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| SHD |
Arabian Oasis (GB) (colt, bay, 10 9) |
34-3P7 / 8 |
Flat (277), Jump (11) |
A Nicol | P A Kirby Ushers Court |
28/1 | |
| held up last, left in 4th place 4th, not fluent next, hit 3 out and outpaced, went left 2 out, plugged on run-in and nearly snatched 3rd but never any chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Dark And Dangerous (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
715111 / 11 |
Flat (762), Jump (9) |
Amie Waugh | S Waugh Yacht London Racing… |
3/1 | |
| tracked leader, went left 3rd, fell next | ||||||||||