01 May 2008 18:10 Huntingdon
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Smiths Metal Centres Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Golan Way (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
/ 20 |
Flat (164) | J Goldstein | Miss S West W R B Racing 58 |
33/1 | |
| made all, clear after 2nd, driven approaching 2 out, ran on well, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
16 |
| 10 L |
Fairyland (GER) (Mare, Chestnut, 145lbs) |
2- / 7 |
Jump (22) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr C E Stedman… |
1/1 | |
| tracked leaders, under pressure approaching 3 out, kept on after last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| HD |
Noticeable (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 148lbs) |
92- / 6 |
Jump (61) | Christian Williams | A King The Boot Inn Partnership |
7/4 | |
| took keen hold and prominent, chased winner 2nd, under pressure 3 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 23 L |
Amwell Brave (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
/ 9 |
Flat (13) | G Lee | J R Jenkins Amwell Racing |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, some headway 3 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
5th |
18 |
| ¾ L |
Toccata (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 141lbs) |
6- / 4 |
Jump (50) | D C Costello | Jim Best Mr Fawzi Abdulla… |
33/1 | |
| behind, headway 2 out, kept on, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 7 L |
Desert Star (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
89- / 8 |
Jump (134) | D F O'Regan | Miss H C Knight The Queen |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, jumped left 2nd, headway after 4 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| NK |
Shire (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) |
8- / 6 |
Jump (20) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mr W A Harrison-Allan |
40/1 | |
| behind, some headway before 3 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 24 L |
Travel Guide (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) |
7- / 5 |
Jump (122) | A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith |
28/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders before 5th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
13 |
| 1 L |
Picky (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
/ 5 |
Flat (200) | T Messenger | C C Bealby Mr Colin Tinkler |
66/1 | |
| in touch, lost place before 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
15 |
| 2¾ L |
Between Dreams (GB) (Mare, Brown, 145lbs) |
0- / 7 |
Jump (84) | Matthew Batchelor | Miss E C Lavelle Mr J Dewhurst |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
11th |
12 |
| 1 L |
Parisian Dream (GB) (Colt, Bay, 148lbs) |
/ 7 |
Flat (215) | S P Jones | Mrs Caroline Bailey Ferrybank Properties… |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, under pressure 5th, soon no impression | ||||||||||
12th |
14 |
| NS |
Sumner (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 148lbs) |
/ 10 |
Flat (209) | Stephen Craine | Heather Dalton Mr Bill Davies |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, not jumped well throughout, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Lordy (NZ) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
805- / 8 |
Jump (32) | R Lucey-Butler | C Llewellyn The High Altitude… |
100/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place 3rd, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
14th |
5 |
| ½ L |
Murrumbidgee (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) |
/ 6 |
Flat (233) | M Roe | Miss C J E Caroe Abbott Racing Partners |
100/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
17 |
| - |
Persian Khanoom (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) |
0- / 6 |
Jump (50) | Jimmy McCarthy | D E Cantillon Mr D H Gibbon |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Lagavulin (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 148lbs) |
004- / 4 |
Jump (52) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mr Donald Bell |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Kadouchski (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
76- / 8 |
Jump (10) | P Hide | A B Coogan Mr John Berry |
125/1 | |
| held up towards rear, jumped slowly 2nd, under pressure 4th, soon behind, pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Always Optimistic (GB) (Horse (entire), Bay, 152lbs) |
0- / 5 |
Jump (66) | M Bradburne | M Mullineaux The Hon Mrs S Pakenham |
150/1 | |
| behind, detached 4th, behind when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||