15 Jul 2007 15:10 Perth
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places on the Chase Course).
George Allan Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Middleton Dene (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
3143-21 / 22 |
Jump (35) | Miss R Davidson | N G Richards Mr & Mrs Duncan… |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden to lead before last, edged right flat, kept on well (hand timed) | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Panthers Run (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
2583-47 / 14 |
Jump (53) | M J McAlister | J C Haynes Mr J C Haynes |
20/1 | |
| held up, headway and in touch 3 out, outpaced next, rallied flat, went 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Pigeon Island (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 153lbs) |
23-2123 / 12 |
Jump (24) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
15/8 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, led before 3 out, headed before last, switched left last, lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Beau Saddler (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
000/6-86 / 8 |
Jump (45) | D Elsworth | A M Crow Jim & Wendy Beaumont |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Gale Dancer (GB) (Mare, Bay, 143lbs) |
0/40-76 / 6 |
Jump (29) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Mrs A W Whillans |
40/1 | ||
| mistake and rider lost iron 1st, always behind | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
The Jolly Trolley (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
67P-P75 / 7 |
Jump (21) | B S Hughes | A Wilson Mrs H J Wilson |
125/1 | ||
| soon towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Even Smarter (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
440-90 / 7 |
Jump (35) | Brian Harding | Mrs J C McGregor Tay Valley Chasers… |
100/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Beggars Cap (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) |
00P6-21 / 9 |
Jump (43) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr Trevor Hemmings |
3/1 | ||
| keenly in mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
The Saltire Tiger (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
565-201 / 8 |
Jump (47) | T J Dreaper | Mrs L B Normile Saltire Racing… |
12/1 | ||
| prominent, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Dabluffer (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) |
0000/16 / 8 |
Jump (51) | M F Mooney | J Barrett Bluffers Syndicate |
20/1 | ||
| led, headed before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Rosebank (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 143lbs) |
870-00P / 6 |
Jump (21) | P McDonald | W G Young Mr W G Young |
150/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||