06 Oct 2023 15:45 Hexham
Winner: £11,850 (Penalty: £6,258); Distance: 1m 7f 133y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Martin Bowler Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Chapel Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
7/21042- / 7 |
Jump (202) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell The Kestrel Partnership |
7/2 | |
| held up, took closer order and went third after 9th, going best when led last, tired when ridden inside final furlong on run-in, kept on and always doing enough near finish, game | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 2¾ L |
General Officer (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 1) |
311227- / 7 |
Jump (216) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr J Fyffe |
6/4 | |
| close up, led after 6th, headed 9th, disputed again after 2 out, ridden when headed before last, rallied to chase leader run-in, kept on but always held near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Hello Judge (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
46/72P7- / 8 |
Jump (266) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs A Hamilton Mr Ian Hamilton |
8/1 | |
| keen, led on landing 1st, soon headed, remained prominent, led again 9th, headed before 2 out, outpaced by front pair before last, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 57 L |
Horn Cape (FR) (colt, grey, 11 0) |
411-382 / 7 |
Jump (30) | R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus |
9/2 | |
| held up last but in touch, outpaced on landing 2nd, better jump 3rd and 4th, outpaced and steadily lost ground from 4 out, slow jump 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Belvedere Blast (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
P-111P0 / 6 |
Flat (356), Jump (30) |
Henry Brooke | A Keatley Swanland Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Fenna's Loss (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
P48-102 / 7 |
Jump (30) | Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Stephen Allen |
5/1 | |
| keen when led to 1st, headed on landing but remained close up, led again before 2nd, headed after 6th, pushed along and dropped to last 7th, mistake 8th and soon struggling, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Fete Champetre (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1R23/73- / 9 |
Jump (276) | Craig Nichol | R Dobbin Mr & Mrs Duncan… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||