Racecards
16:17 Sedgefield
Paxtons No1 CaseIH Dealer Handicap Chase (Class 5)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f 28y
- Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £6,150 added
- Winner: £3,248
- 2nd: £1,494
- 3rd: £747
- 4th: £374
- Form 285753
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Joshua Thompson
not always fluent, prominent, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced by leaders, dropped to last run-in
- Form U1653U
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 96
- Trainer Mrs J Stephen
- Jockey B S Hughes
took keen hold, prominent, headway to dispute lead 4th, headed before 7th, headway 2 out, soon ridden to lead, kept on run-in
- Form 4352F1
- Age 8
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
led, not fluent and joined 4th, led outright before 7th, diminishing advantage 2 out, soon ridden and headed, kept on run-in, always held near finish
- Form 165369
- Age 7
- Weight 10-6
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer I A Duncan
- Jockey Alan Doyle
prominent, awkward and hampered 1st where lost several lengths and dropped to rear, ridden and tailed off before 10th, went third run-in, no danger
- Form 4P8543
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 74
- Trainer Miss S E Forster
- Jockey Edward Austin
always in rear, went modest fourth run-in
- Form 025166
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer J Bedi
- Jockey Conor Rabbitt
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Formwatch
Halpha Soleil (FR) 6-1 (11-2) Soon raced in second, headway when left in clear lead 4 out, bad mistake 3 out, weakened and much reduced lead approaching 2 out, soon headed and faded to third, 3rd of 5, 7 3/4l behind Mumford's Magic (11-12) at Doncaster 3m hcp (4) sft in Feb.
Too Cool Forshrule (IRE) 5-2fav (11-12) Towards rear when unseated 1st, at Sedgefield 2m 3f hcp (5) gs in Feb.
Mersey Street (IRE) 9-2 (11-0) Made all, jumped right 5th and 7th, went clear with one other rival 10th, pressed before 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on well, won at Sedgefield 2m 3f hcp (5) gs in Feb beating Huit Reflets (11-5) by 3 1/4l, 8 ran.
Cave Hill 13-2 (10-3) Prominent, led and went six lengths clear before 1st, reduced lead 7th, headed approaching 3 out,, 9th of 14, 36 3/4l behind Orkney Blue (12-0) at Carlisle 3m hcp (5) gs in Feb.
Rock N Roll Champ (IRE) 13-2 (10-5) Disputed lead, headed 5th, headway to dispute lead 7th, ridden and mistake 3 out, soon headed, dropped to fourth approaching last, rallied for third run-in, no match for leaders, 3rd of 10, 11 1/4l behind Parish Star (10-5) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (5) hvy in Jan.
Uncle Al (IRE) 10-1 (10-9) Held up in midfield, jumped left 3rd, ridden before 2 out, soon faded, 6th of 11, 30 1/4l behind Slaney Opera (11-8) at Sedgefield 3m 2f hcp (5) gs in Jan.