Clubs Of Northumberland Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)

1st

I've Got A Friend (IRE)

No. 1

5yo, 11-9, OR –

J: Brian Hughes · T: Gary Hanmer

5 11-9 –

Brian Hughes

Gary Hanmer

4:13.41 £3,540

Disputed lead early - overtaken 9f out and sat just behind the new pacesetter - shaken up 3f out - sent to join issue 1f out - edged ahead final 110 yards and kept finding to win

2nd

The Gloves Are Off (IRE)

No. 6

4yo, 11-1, OR –

J: Ricky Doyle · T: C. W. J. Farrell

4 11-1 –

Ricky Doyle

C. W. J. Farrell

1¾ £1,631

Sat just behind front runner and raced freely - went in front by a nose 9f out - shaken up over 1f out - strongly challenged 1f out - overhauled inside final 110 yards - lacked a finishing kick and stayed on at same speed for second

3rd

Pether's Daisy (GB)

No. 7

4yo, 10-8, OR –

J: Callum Bewley · T: Ewan Whillans

4 10-8 –

Callum Bewley

Ewan Whillans

1½ £815

Settled in rear but close up - moved to third over 4f out - urged along turning into straight - veered about over 1f out with no response - plugged on at same speed for third

4th

Laser Des Mottes (FR)

No. 3

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Derek Fox · T: Stuart Coltherd

5 11-2 –

Derek Fox

Stuart Coltherd

52 £408

Prominent on inner early - under pressure over 6f out then dropped away 5f out - detached and well beaten in 4th

5th

Clear The Way (IRE)

No. 2

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Peter Kavanagh · T: Jane Walton

5 11-2 –

Peter Kavanagh

Jane Walton

7½

Prominent in third - ridden over 4f out without making progress - soon dropped away rapidly and finished 5th a long way behind

6th

Our Clive (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Jonathon Bewley · T: George Bewley

5 11-2 –

Jonathon Bewley

George Bewley

71

rear throughout - lost footing after 2f - urged 7f out - dropped out quickly over 5f out - detached at the finish in 6th