18 Mar 2012 14:45 Newton Abbot
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,422); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Cats Protection Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
| - |
Swing Bowler (GB) (filly, bay, 10 13) |
111 / 8 |
Jump (25) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr K Alexander |
4/5 | |
| held up in touch, headway 3 out, every chance 2 out, left in lead at last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 2½ L |
Battlecat (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
28 / 8 |
Flat (663), Jump (79) |
Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Tywi Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| pulled hard in rear, smooth headway after 3 out, chased leaders next, left in 2nd at last, kept on well | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| HD |
Regal Flow (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
54 / 14 |
Jump (21) | James Best | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mrs C J Dunn |
100/1 | |
| behind, headway 3 out, chased leaders 3 out, soon ridden, hampered and left in 3rd at last, stayed on strongly close home | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 10 L |
Cinevator (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
427570 / 13 |
Jump (11) | Nick Scholfield | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr M Tucker |
100/1 | |
| tracked leader, effort 3 out, soon every chance, weakened last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Magic Show (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) |
8- / 8 |
Flat (1643), Jump (516) |
J E Moore | P & M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace… |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 2½ L |
Valdan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P-U3 / 8 |
Flat (32), Jump (17) |
S Thomas | P D Evans Mrs E Evans |
33/1 | |
| behind, headway approaching 2 out, shaken up, never placed to challenge | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
| 3¾ L |
Hurricane Herbie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
05 / 5 |
Jump (22) | T Scudamore | Nick Williams Mrs Jane Williams |
22/1 | |
| led, headed approaching 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Ivor's King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
4-700P8 / 7 |
Jump (29) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr Ivor Perry |
25/1 | |
| pulled hard in touch, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| 3½ L |
Cut The Cards (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
34 / 6 |
Jump (30) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
7/1 | |
| prominent, hard ridden to challenge 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| 2½ L |
Honey Of A Kitten (USA) (colt, bay, 10 7) |
/ 6 |
Flat (16) | A Glassonbury | P D Evans Mrs E Evans |
50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| 2½ L |
Red Flash (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
8 / 5 |
Flat (30), Jump (47) |
L Stephens | Mrs S Gardner Mr Mike Rowe |
100/1 | |
| behind, under pressure halfway, soon beaten | ||||||||||
12th |
15 |
| 6 L |
Princesse Katie (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
6348 / 8 |
Jump (70) | Wayne Hutchinson | J Bennett Miss J C Blackwell |
40/1 | |
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
13th |
5 |
| 28 L |
It Is What It Is (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
76 / 8 |
Jump (13) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
50/1 | |
| chased leader, lost place before 5 out | ||||||||||
14th |
16 |
| 34 L |
Sentosa (GB) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
7-0 / 5 |
Flat (282), Jump (25) |
Jimmy McCarthy | M Blanshard Lady Eliza Mays-smith |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
10 |
| - |
Sleeping City (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5-42 / 9 |
Jump (118) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall Edge Of Exmoor |
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1 |
| - |
Jump City (FR) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
149272 / 8 |
Flat (1011), Jump (17) |
Non Runner | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell… |
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