Result 16:30 · Hexham

Happy Retirement Maurice & Anne Barnes Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

Class 5Handicap2m 4fGood4yo+ · 9 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 10.55s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Gardener (FR)	Charlie Maggs	Mike Sowersby	—	5.50	6.38
2	My Boy Christy (IRE)	Peter Kavanagh	Ewan Whillans	½L	23.0	27.0
3	Highbury Hill (GB)	Murray Dodd	Nigel Hawke	14½L	5.00	5.75
4	Our Laura B (IRE)	R P McLernon	B Haslam	15¾L	4.50	4.98
5	Kool Raoul (FR)	Gregor Walkingshaw	Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	27¾L	5.00	6.26
6	Blended Stealth (GB)	James Best	Lizzie Quinlan	37¼L	41.0	46.0
PU	Eric Carmen (IRE)	Benjamin Macey	Gary Hanmer	—	12.0	14.1
PU	Wise Move (IRE)	Jonathon Bewley	George Bewley	—	9.50	11.3
PU	Tantivy Vavoom (IRE)	Theo Gillard	Ruth Jefferson	—	9.00	12.3

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Kool Raoul (FR) p11

6yo · 11-4 · OR 104

223578 J Gregor Walkingshaw T Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Mar 26	Musselburgh	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C2	8/10	15L	15.0
29 Jan 26	Ayr	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C4	7/11	12¾L	6.00
01 Jan 26	Musselburgh	3m	Good To Soft	C4	5/8	9¼L	10.0

0 wins from 9 · placed 4

2 runs here without a win

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Gardener (FR) t

10yo · 11-9 · OR 102

U03331 J Charlie Maggs T Mike Sowersby —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Mar 26	Hexham	2m 4f	Soft	C5	1/14	—	10.0
24 Feb 26	Catterick	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	3/8	14L	7.00
09 Feb 26	Catterick	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C4	3/8	10¼L	11.0

4 wins from 24 · placed 10

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

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Highbury Hill (GB)

5yo · 11-3 · OR 100

523715 J Murray Dodd T Nigel Hawke —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
27 Feb 26	Doncaster	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C5	5/7	87¼L	9.00
27 Jan 26	Chepstow	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C5	1/10	—	5.00
09 Dec 25	Uttoxeter	2m 4f	Soft	C5	7/9	51¼L	5.50

1 win from 10 · placed 5

Won 1 of 4 at around this trip

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Tantivy Vavoom (IRE)

6yo · 11-7 · OR 97

764 J Theo Gillard T Ruth Jefferson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Mar 26	Newcastle	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	4/12	20½L	26.0
15 Jan 26	Newcastle	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	6/16	20L	151.0
13 Nov 25	Sedgefield	2m 4f	Soft	C4	7/9	42½L	51.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 0

3 runs at around this trip without a win

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Our Laura B (IRE)

8yo · 11-5 · OR 95

4PP3P5 J R P McLernon T B Haslam —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Mar 26	Hexham	2m 4f	Soft	C5	5/14	4¼L	15.0
21 Feb 26	Newcastle	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	PU	—	8.00
27 Jan 26	Newcastle	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C4	3/7	3¼L	21.0

2 wins from 19 · placed 6

Won 2 of 9 at around this trip

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Wise Move (IRE) h

8yo · 11-2 · OR 92

45254P J Jonathon Bewley T George Bewley —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Mar 26	Hexham	2m 4f	Soft	C4	PU	—	7.00
10 Feb 26	Ayr	3m 110y	Soft	C4	4/9	16L	12.0
30 Jan 26	Catterick	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C5	5/7	10¼L	5.00

0 wins from 12 · placed 2

5 runs here without a win

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Eric Carmen (IRE) t,p

10yo · 10-8 · OR 89

131126 J Benjamin Macey T Gary Hanmer —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Mar 26	Bangor-on-Dee	2m 3f 110y	Good	C5	6/10	24¾L	7.00
06 Mar 26	Leicester	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C5	2/5	4L	3.75
17 Feb 26	Market Rasen	2m 3f	Soft	C5	1/6	—	5.00

5 wins from 39 · placed 13

Won 3 of 13 at around this trip

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My Boy Christy (IRE) p

6yo · 10-7 · OR 83

004057 J Peter Kavanagh T Ewan Whillans —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Mar 26	Sedgefield	2m 1f	Good	C4	7/8	64¾L	10.0
19 Feb 26	Sedgefield	2m 4f	Soft	C5	5/12	25½L	34.0
13 Nov 25	Punchestown	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	—	20/21	63¾L	34.0

0 wins from 6 · placed 0

4 runs at around this trip without a win

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Blended Stealth (GB) b

9yo · 10-2 · OR 78

F54P54 J James Best T Lizzie Quinlan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
04 Apr 26	Carlisle	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C5	4/9	8¼L	34.0
20 Mar 26	Musselburgh	3m	Good To Soft	C5	5/6	24L	29.0
21 Jan 26	Catterick	2m 3f	Good To Soft	C5	PU	—	41.0

1 win from 49 · placed 13

Course winner: 1 win from 8 here

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