08 Jan 2013 12:30 Leicester
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Aquafield Training And Event Cover Novices' Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Pine Creek (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
3 / 8 |
Flat (279), Jump (21) |
D F O'Regan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
6/5 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, not fluent 3rd, went 2nd when mistake 3 out, challenged going strongly next, hit last, led towards finish, very cheekily | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| HD |
Irish Buccaneer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1-3 / 8 |
Jump (32) | A P McCoy | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
11/8 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, led 2 out, hit last, hard ridden flat, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 6 L |
No Duffer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
72-07 / 12 |
Jump (34) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Mr A Lake |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, took keen hold, switched right and headway after 3 out, went 3rd last, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 7 L |
Tealissio (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
8-24415 / 9 |
Jump (21) | L P Aspell | L Wadham The Dyball Partnership |
7/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2 out, mistake last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 10 L |
Mecox Bay (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
05 / 6 |
Flat (239), Jump (11) |
Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Can't Do Ten Stone… |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 5th, no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 7 L |
Bally Lagan (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
63-F899 / 12 |
Jump (25) | C Poste | R Dickin Park Lane Partnership |
100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 2 L |
I'm A College Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
9-743 / 7 |
Jump (35) | W T Kennedy | Noel T Chance Mr T Conway & Mrs… |
40/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| 1 L |
Samarkand (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
P / 5 |
Flat (95), Jump (24) |
Alex Merriam | N B King Mark & Tracy Harrod |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 5th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| NK |
Emeebee (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
08 / 7 |
Flat (537), Jump (19) |
Dave Crosse | W J Musson Broughton Thermal… |
66/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 1 L |
D'Argent Cloud (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
0-99 / 5 |
Jump (57) | S P Jones | O Sherwood CPM Group Limited |
100/1 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, not fluent 2nd, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Anton Dolin (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 5) |
90 / 11 |
Flat (84), Jump (20) |
Chris Ward | Dr R D P Newland Mr S A Pritchard |
66/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 1st, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
6 |
| 20 L |
Executive Strike (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
7 / 7 |
Jump (35) | T E Whelan | N J Pomfret Mr I P Crane |
200/1 | |
| with leader, pecked 3rd, lost place 5th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||