03 Apr 2012 14:10 Fontwell
Winner: £3,100 (Penalty: £2,014); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
888sport Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Medinas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
21-231 / 9 |
Jump (29) | R Thornton | A King Mr & Mrs F D Bell |
11/8 | |
| close up on inside, headway to 3rd approaching 4 out, went 2nd approaching next, led approaching 2 out, ridden and edged right flat, soon asserted | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 3 L |
Kuilsriver (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
20-3620 / 8 |
Jump (24) | Wayne Hutchinson | N J Gifford Mrs T Brown |
5/4 | |
| held up in rear, good headway approaching 4 out, went 3rd and blundered 3 out, recovered to chase winner 2 out, keeping on same pace when carried right flat, held when switched left soon after | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 10 L |
Heavenstown (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
088471 / 8 |
Jump (27) | Mr T J Flint | J L Flint Mr Malcolm Page |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, led briefly 2nd, led again 6th, hit 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, soon outpaced in 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 18 L |
Little Chip (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
2337 / 11 |
Jump (15) | Felix de Giles | C E Longsdon The Plantation… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, headway approaching 4 out, disputing 3rd after 3 out, jumped slowly and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 3 L |
Peyekashe (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
3F3-P25 / 11 |
Jump (30) | M Goldstein | M Madgwick Mr S R Cobden |
50/1 | |
| prominent, slightly hampered 1st, lost place 4th, ridden and struggling before 6th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 66 L |
Keep A Welcome (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
/ 9 |
Flat (48) | C Bolger | G P Enright Homebred Racing |
100/1 | |
| not fluent in rear, mistake 2nd, reminders after 4th, struggling when ridden and hung left after 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Mike Towey (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
18/231-1 / 7 |
Jump (308) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Big Bertie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
32-9F6P / 8 |
Jump (17) | A Thornton | Miss A M Newton-Smith Mr David O Moon |
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5 |
| - |
Good Old Paul (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
P6F/1-P / 7 |
Jump (75) | D Elsworth | George Baker Coleman, Wand,… |
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