25 Feb 2013 16:40 Plumpton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,422); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
At The Races Virgin 534 Mares' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Midnight Lira (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) |
P-45363 / 8 |
Jump (49) | Ian Popham | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr Brian Derrick |
4/1 | |
| always prominent, every chance from after 3 out, led closing stages, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| SHD |
Southway Queen (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 3) |
PP32/04 / 10 |
Jump (61) | P E Corbett | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner |
10/1 | |
| raced freely, soon prominent, led approaching 2 out, soon strongly challenged, headed after last, rallied close home, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 11 L |
Old Dreams (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) |
3132P0 / 7 |
Jump (17) | A P McCoy | N J Gifford Nick Gifford Racing… |
6/1 | |
| behind, headway before 2 out, soon chasing leaders, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
12 |
| SHD |
Little Roxy (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) |
4-32353 / 10 |
Flat (767), Jump (42) |
Adam Wedge | Miss A M Newton-Smith The Ash Tree Inn… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 9th, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
| 1½ L |
The Saucy Snipe (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 0) |
504/F-P4 / 7 |
Flat (1104), Jump (70) |
Thomas Garner | D C O'Brien Mr D C O'Brien |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| NS |
Lady From Geneva (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 8) |
33-6444 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mr L Gilbert |
9/2 | |
| led, not fluent 4 out, headed before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 10 L |
Romney Marsh (GB) (Mare, brown, 11 10) |
215251 / 13 |
Jump (50) | Mr F Tett | R Curtis The Romney Marsh… |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, stayed on approaching last, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 13 L |
Egretta Island (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 10) |
F1-3PPP / 7 |
Jump (26) | J M Maguire | W Greatrex Mr Warren Greatrex |
8/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 1¼ L |
Petrarchick (USA) (filly, bay, 10 3) |
59-514P / 6 |
Jump (47) | James Banks | Mrs E Bishop Mr Peter Horrocks |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 6 L |
Brunette'sonly (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 0) |
1P2-2PP / 10 |
Jump (50) | A Thornton | J W Mullins Mrs M M Rayner |
16/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
11th |
9 |
| 44 L |
Jordan (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 12) |
P5P9-PP / 10 |
Jump (18) | L P Aspell | P Hide Mr D Forster &… |
66/1 | |
| prominent, lost place halfway, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Marie Deja La (FR) (filly, bay, 11 3) |
878734 / 8 |
Flat (703), Jump (41) |
Tom Cannon | C Gordon Chris Gordon Racing… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 7th | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Midnight Belle (GB) (mare, bay, 11 12) |
846513 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Benjamin Poste | T Symonds Mrs Patricia Holtorp |
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