12 Feb 2008 16:40 Newcastle
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Gosforth Decorating & Building Services Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
| - |
Polly Whitefoot (GB) (Mare, Bay, 153lbs) |
525P-73 / 25 |
Jump (34) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Mrs J Cowan |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 6th, led after 3 out, kept on gamely under pressure from last | ||||||||||
2nd |
17 |
| NK |
Ragador (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) |
84-876U / 10 |
Jump (7) | Tjade Collier | Mrs S J Smith Widdop Wanderers |
16/1 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
16 |
| 14 L |
Buckstruther (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 148lbs) |
4PPP4U / 13 |
Jump (34) | M H Naughton | Mrs H O Graham Miss J Hosgood |
20/1 | |
| led from 3rd, headed approaching 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| SHD |
Wee Bertie (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
P-143F8 / 7 |
Jump (20) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mrs Audrey Watson |
12/1 | |
| behind, ridden and headway approaching 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
14 |
| NK |
Kyathos (GER) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) |
742234 / 10 |
Jump (48) | M Bradburne | D Thompson Mr A J Duffield |
14/1 | |
| in touch, led approaching 3 out, headed soon after, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| ½ L |
Rudaki (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) |
325-P0 / 6 |
Jump (18) | T J Dreaper | M E Sowersby Keith Brown Properties… |
66/1 | |
| in rear, kept on from 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 7 L |
Cha Cha Cha Dancer (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) |
0-P0084 / 8 |
Jump (13) | D C Costello | C W Fairhurst Scotnorth Racing… |
14/1 | |
| led to 3rd, chased leaders, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Longdale (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 160lbs) |
3PF/66-5 / 12 |
Jump (35) | Brian Harding | M Todhunter Davidcurr Donaldponsonby… |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Chapel Flowers (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) |
00-67P / 9 |
Jump (41) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Mr D Gwyn-jones |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Ever Special (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
506-777 / 5 |
Jump (20) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Suzanne & Nigel… |
40/1 | |
| behind, driven along 5th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
11th |
15 |
| 2½ L |
Windygate (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
71P3-58 / 8 |
Jump (16) | P Kinsella | A Parker Mr A Parker |
20/1 | |
| in touch, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
12th |
3 |
| ¾ L |
Fair Spin (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) |
619079- / 12 |
Jump (395) | F Keniry | Micky Hammond Bendery Properties… |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden approaching 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
13th |
18 |
| 3 L |
The Masters Lesson (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 146lbs) |
50800 / 7 |
Jump (13) | S Gagan | Mrs S J Smith Mr M F Spence |
66/1 | |
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
14th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Sybarite Chief (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
8/47619- / 6 |
Jump (396) | P Whelan | R A Fahey Aidan J Ryan Racing |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
15th |
8 |
| 3 L |
Baie des Flamands (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
7/P89P-0 / 6 |
Jump (83) | R McGrath | G A Harker John Pointon &… |
33/1 | |
| held up, ridden 4 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
16th |
5 |
| 2½ L |
Another Promise (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 161lbs) |
F21151- / 9 |
Jump (292) | T J Murphy | Ferdy Murphy Geoff Hubbard Racing |
4/7 | |
| held up, headway approaching 7th, ridden after 4 out, no response | ||||||||||
12 |
| - |
Thenford Sir (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
PP6-529 / 7 |
Jump (65) | Mr C Storey | Miss S E Forster Mr C Storey |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Corrib Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
2161-56 / 10 |
Jump (94) | G Berridge | L Lungo Mr Liam Mulryan |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||