24 Mar 2012 15:10 Newbury
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,924); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places ).
John Haine Memorial Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Claret Cloak (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1251 / 9 |
Jump (29) | N D Fehily | Miss E C Lavelle Hawksmoor Partnership |
5/6 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 4th or 5th, headway to take 3rd 3 out, closing when hit last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 2½ L |
North Cape (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
64 / 8 |
Flat (549), Jump (119) |
Aidan Coleman | A J Lidderdale Mr A McIver |
12/1 | |
| led, ridden 2 out, headed flat, stayed on, no impression on winner final 75 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Bold Henry (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
25 / 11 |
Jump (35) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White John P McManus |
5/1 | |
| prominent, went 2nd before 3rd, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 6 L |
War Singer (USA) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
45 / 10 |
Flat (281), Jump (85) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe The War Cabinet |
11/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, 4th and one pace last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Romeo Americo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
U3580 / 10 |
Jump (101) | A Thornton | J W Mullins S Mullins Racing… |
66/1 | |
| tracked leader until before 3rd, not fluent next, mistake 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 16 L |
Madame Allsorts (GB) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
0/160-56 / 10 |
Jump (27) | L P Aspell | W J Musson Mr R Musson & Mr… |
25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent and ridden 4th, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 12 L |
Victorian Number (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) |
PF0 / 6 |
Flat (282), Jump (12) |
T Messenger | G Deacon Mr Andy Pittman |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Catchanova (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
/ 6 |
Flat (128) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies The Ascot Colts… |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, went 3rd when mistake 5th, ridden and struggling when mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Twyford (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
774 / 9 |
Jump (24) | A Glassonbury | V R A Dartnall Total Plumbing… |
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10 |
| - |
Western High (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
30-1547 / 8 |
Jump (10) | Matthew Batchelor | Jim Best Mr Stewart Jones |
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2 |
| - |
Malt Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1-01 / 7 |
Jump (119) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson John P McManus |
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7 |
| - |
Seventh Sky (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
26 / 10 |
Flat (195), Jump (35) |
Dave Crosse | C J Mann Mrs Fidelma Toole |
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