01 Aug 2008 15:40 Bangor
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,228); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Meade-King Robinson & Co Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Solent (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
/ 22 |
Flat (20) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Mrs Marie Taylor |
11/8 | |
| made all, soon clear unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 12 L |
Wood Fern (UAE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
U32-632 / 9 |
Jump (10) | Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr The Generals Men… |
5/1 | |
| chased clear winner, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 7 L |
Hernando Cortes (GB) (Colt, Bay, 151lbs) |
80-2 / 6 |
Jump (15) | A P McCoy | D McCain Jnr The Haydock Club |
9/4 | |
| chased leaders in 3rd, no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| Dist |
Sky Calling (GB) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) |
40- / 10 |
Jump (139) | W Marston | M Keighley Nicholson Racing… |
25/1 | |
| held up, weakened approaching 6th | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 7 L |
Devils Bridge (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
900 / 5 |
Jump (24) | R McGrath | R Ford Miss Ruth Williams |
100/1 | |
| held up, behind from 4th, soon struggling | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 8 L |
Frederick Ozanam (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) |
3 / 4 |
Jump (9) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood Mr Stephen Dartnell |
15/2 | |
| in touch, struggling from 6th | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| Dist |
Santinho (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
30PF-0 / 9 |
Jump (45) | D Laverty | Mrs L Williamson Mr K W Peach |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, weakened from 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Posh King (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
/ 7 |
T Scudamore | B P J Baugh Mr F Lloyd |
25/1 | |||
| in rear, ran out 2nd | ||||||||||