06 Apr 2006 03:10 AINTREE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £68,424); Distance: 3630; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4yo only; Going: Good.
Sportsman 4yo Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Detroit City (USA) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 22 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner |
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| always prominent, led approaching 3 out, clear last, eased close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 8 L |
Premier Dane (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
A Dobbin | N G Richards Hush Hush Partnership |
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| held up, headway 6th, chased winner 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 3 L |
Afsoun (FR) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Mrs J K Buckle |
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| held up, headway 3rd, chasing leaders when hit 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 7 L |
Opera de Coeur (FR) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 7 |
M Bradburne | H D Daly The Hon Mrs A E… |
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| chased leaders, driven along after 6th, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 1.75 L |
Turko (FR) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs D Borradaile |
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| in rear, driven along after 3rd, stayed on from 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 1.5 L |
Pseudonym (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 7 |
Dave Crosse | M F Harris Mrs D J Brown |
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| held up, reminder after 6th, headway approaching 3 out, no further progress | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Pace Shot (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 6 |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr R A Green |
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| mid-division, driven along when mistake 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 2 L |
Fair Along (GER) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 11 |
P J Brennan | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson |
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| led, ridden, headed approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 4 L |
Aviation (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 7 |
F Keniry | G M Moore Mr G R Orchard |
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| held up towards rear, behind when hit 5th | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 3 L |
Shamayoun (FR) (Colt, , 154) |
/ 6 |
A P McCoy | C R Egerton Mr Ronald Brimacombe |
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| chased leader, every chance approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| Dist |
Cogans Lake (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 6 |
J M Allen | K Purcell Cogans Syndicate |
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| mid-division, brief effort 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Lerida (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 10 |
P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Famous Five Racing |
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| prominent, lost place quickly after 3rd, tailed off 4th, pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Twist Magic (FR) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 8 |
Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Barry Fulton Tony… |
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| held up in touch, weakened after 6th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||