16 Apr 2008 14:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £14,000 (Penalty: £8,767); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Cheltenham Racing Ltd Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Squadron (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
1320 / 20 |
Jump (36) | R Thornton | A King Mrs Jeni Fisher… |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, shaken up and headway approaching 2 out, took narrow advantage approaching last, soon ridden, edged left, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Hot Diamond (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
342 / 5 |
Jump (60) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr J C Smith |
2/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, ridden and every chance when hit last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 3¾ L |
Art Professor (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
1126 / 11 |
Jump (111) | Mr O Greenall | Miss V Williams Mr Jeremy Hancock |
7/1 | |
| tracked leader, hit 2nd and 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
12 |
| 2¼ L |
Serhaaphim (GB) (Filly, Grey, 151lbs) |
226136 / 5 |
Jump (18) | O Nelmes | N B King Baron F C Oppenheim |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on approaching last, went 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 2¼ L |
Callisto Moon (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
163585 / 9 |
Jump (5) | S E Durack | Ian Williams Mr B Bedford &… |
15/2 | |
| led after 1st, headed 2 out, soon ridden and rallied, one pace from last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| NK |
Bantry Bere (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
145344 / 10 |
Jump (18) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Fleur Hawes |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced approaching 2 out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 16 L |
Mujamead (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
131953 / 9 |
Jump (24) | N D Fehily | A W Carroll Six Pack |
50/1 | |
| led until after 1st, chased leaders, ridden and every chance after 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 4½ L |
Zelos (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
7F3 / 6 |
Jump (47) | W Marston | D G Bridgwater Mr David J Smith |
50/1 | |
| mid-division until weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Chunky's Choice (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
70 / 4 |
Jump (54) | D Elsworth | Miss Tor Sturgis Mr C Fox & Mr J… |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Blossom King (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
P / 8 |
Jump (182) | Mr C Dailly | T R George Miss Daisy Hitchins |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
| - |
Harry Tricker (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
62310 / 9 |
Jump (36) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr R A Green |
13/2 | |
| mid-division when fell 2nd | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Alaghiraar (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 154lbs) |
36 / 8 |
Jump (47) | T J Murphy | Miss E C Lavelle Mr D W Watson |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened approaching 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||