26 Apr 2006 05:40 WORCESTER
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 3520; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Betfred Million Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Tech Eagle (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 24 |
T Doyle | K Gibson The Tech Eagle… |
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| mid-division, headway 5th, switched right approaching 2 out, led last, ran on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 4 L |
Sunley Shines (GB) (Mare, , 156) |
/ 8 |
J Levins | Randy Allen Mr John B Sunley |
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| led, ridden and headed last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 1 L |
King Gabriel (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) |
/ 10 |
P J Brennan | K Clark Mr K M Parry |
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| took keen hold, held up, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 1.5 L |
Rosecliff (GB) (Gelding, , 156) |
/ 6 |
R Thornton | Bill Laffin B Plows PM Watson… |
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| always prominent, went 2nd 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 3 L |
Welcome Stranger (GB) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 11 |
J E Moore | L Planard Miss Louise Davis |
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| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway when mistake 3 out, no impression when hit last | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 1.75 L |
Akash (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 9 |
Mr Matthew Smith | Timothy H Shea Mr Markus Graff |
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| held up, headway approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| Dist |
Baie des Flamands (USA) (Gelding, , 156) |
/ 6 |
H Oliver | Mrs M Saul John Pointon &… |
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| chased leaders, mistake 4th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 28 L |
Marys Moment (GB) (Mare, , 142) |
/ 7 |
T Greenway | R Champion Mrs Alison Pritchard |
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| took keen hold, held up, hampered 2nd, struggling from 4th, tailed off from next | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 26 L |
Spy Gun (USA) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 9 |
R Greene | Mrs F M Shaw Mr Derek & Mrs… |
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| took keen hold, held up, not fluent 4th, losing touch when jumped right 5th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Slalom (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 6 |
W Kennedy | J Castle Mr Hilton Guinle |
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| chased leader until 3 out, weakened 2 out, behind when fell | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Tanners Grove (GB) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 6 |
Miss C Dyson | Sal Russo Miss C Dyson |
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| blundered badly and unseated rider | ||||||||||