Result 15:08 · Newcastle

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Class 42m 4f 110ySoft5yo+ · 7 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 23.98s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Serious Operator (IRE)	Patrick Wadge	Lucinda Russell	—	11.0	14.7
2	Had To Be Hugo (IRE)	Conor O'Farrell	R Menzies	2½L	13.0	19.7
3	Star Flyer (IRE)	Brian Hughes	Warren Greatrex	9L	34.0	50.0
4	Henrys Friend (IRE)	Luca Morgan	B Pauling	15½L	1.30	1.37
5	Bleu d'Enfer (FR)	Daryl Jacob	S R B Crawford	25½L	5.50	8.12
PU	Armys Dream (IRE)	Sean Quinlan	Gillian Boanas	—	251.0	1000.0
PU	Largy Train (GB)	Jamie Hamilton	Henry Hogarth	—	151.0	455.2

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Henrys Friend (IRE)

6yo · 11-4 · OR 128

132 J Luca Morgan T B Pauling —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Dec 22	Sandown Park	2m 4f	Soft	C1	2/6	4¼L	9.50
05 Nov 22	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C3	3/7	6¼L	5.50
13 May 22	Aintree	2m 4f	Good	C4	1/4	—	9.00

1 win from 3 · placed 3

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Serious Operator (IRE) t

6yo · 11-0

4615 J Patrick Wadge T Lucinda Russell —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
22 Oct 22	Cheltenham	3m	Good	C2	5/6	98½L	11.0
02 Oct 22	Kelso	2m 5f	Good	C4	1/7	—	3.50
18 Apr 22	Cork	2m 3f	Soft To Heavy	—	6/9	43½L	19.0

1 win from 4 · placed 1

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Armys Dream (IRE)

6yo · 11-0

7P J Sean Quinlan T Gillian Boanas —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 22	Newcastle	2m 1f	Soft	C4	PU	—	126.0
05 Mar 22	Doncaster	2m 110y	Soft	C5	7/7	153¾L	13.0

0 wins from 2 · placed 0

1 run here without a win

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Bleu d'Enfer (FR) t

5yo · 11-0

0525 J Daryl Jacob T S R B Crawford —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
26 Dec 22	Down Royal	2m 1f	Soft	—	5/7	13¼L	8.00
29 Nov 22	Punchestown	2m 5f 110y	Yielding To Soft	—	2/14	12L	81.0
19 Nov 22	Punchestown	2m 3f 110y	Yielding	—	5/22	37¼L	101.0

0 wins from 4 · placed 1

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Had To Be Hugo (IRE)

6yo · 11-0

3 J Conor O'Farrell T R Menzies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 Dec 22	Newcastle	2m	Good To Soft	C5	3/10	2L	5.00

0 wins from 1 · placed 1

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Largy Train (GB)

6yo · 11-0

15P J Jamie Hamilton T Henry Hogarth —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Dec 22	Doncaster	2m 3f 110y	Good	C4	PU	—	151.0
22 Mar 22	Wetherby	2m	Good To Soft	C5	5/9	13¼L	6.50
04 May 21	Ayr	2m	Soft	C5	1/9	—	4.33

1 win from 3 · placed 1

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Star Flyer (IRE)

6yo · 11-0

348 J Brian Hughes T Warren Greatrex —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Dec 22	Sandown Park	2m	Soft	C2	8/10	47¾L	34.0
03 Nov 22	Newbury	2m 110y	Good	C5	4/7	11L	19.0
01 Feb 22	Newcastle	2m 110y	Standard To Slow	C5	3/9	4¾L	10.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 1

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