31 Dec 2005 02:55 LINGFIELD
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,430); Distance: 4290; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Soft.
Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Play The Melody (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) |
/ 21 |
M A Fitzgerald | C Tinkler Doubleprint |
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| jumped right, led 3rd, narrowly headed 5th, regained narrow lead 3 out, strongly pressed when rider lost iron last, ridden and ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 1 L |
Lord of Adventure (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) |
/ 6 |
L P Aspell | Mrs L C Jewell Barrie & Shirley… |
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| led to 3rd, stayed prominent, every chance from 3 out, still upsides last, carried left run-in, not quicken and held near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 10 L |
Barranco (IRE) (Colt, , 155) |
/ 5 |
P Hide | G & J Moore Mr R Henderson |
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| took keen hold, chased leaders, under pressure when mistake 4 out, one pace after next | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 18 L |
Little Saxtead (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 6 |
J Crowley | J A Supple Geoff Hubbard Racing |
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| held up last, headway on outside to chase leaders on long run to 2 out, weakened and hit last | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| Dist |
Barella (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 9 |
James Davies | B G Powell The Globe Partnership |
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| held up in 5th, headway to challenge 6th, weakened after 3 out, no chance when blundered 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Paradise Bay (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) |
/ 8 |
K Tobin | C J Mann B Walsh |
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| prominent, led approaching 5th, headed and weakened 3 out, behind when blundered 2 out | ||||||||||