07 Sep 2008 17:10 Fontwell
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Winner Plant Hire Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Captain Becket (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
781-416 / 21 |
Jump (30) | Mr T O'Connor | J D Frost Share My Dream |
9/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led approaching 2 out, in command when edged right flat, eased near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 5 L |
Flying Spirit (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
5-P42P1 / 9 |
Jump (17) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr R A Green |
17/2 | |
| raced wide, held up in rear, smooth headway to track leaders 3 out, driven and went 2nd last, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 10 L |
Mistified (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
8436P4 / 9 |
Jump (17) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Mrs Sue Popham |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway under pressure after 3 out, stayed on to take 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Spear Thistle (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
5986/7P- / 10 |
Jump (254), Flat (31) |
N D Fehily | C J Mann Mrs Sue Head |
16/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no impression and lost 2nd at last, no extra flat and lost 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 7 L |
Lysander's Quest (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 6) |
0649-53 / 10 |
Jump (95), Flat (31) |
Matthew Batchelor | R Ingram Mrs E N Nield |
14/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in rear, hampered on inside bend after 7th, never got into race after | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 3¾ L |
Kerasoun (FR) (Gelding, black, 10 10) |
53-774 / 7 |
Jump (19) | P J Brennan | M F Harris The Sweet Greeks |
25/1 | |
| behind, raced wide, hit 6th, struggling 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 2¾ L |
Cresswell Ruby (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 2) |
4330-01 / 8 |
Jump (24) | R Lucey-Butler | W K Goldsworthy Greenacre Racing… |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and struggling 8th, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Zizou (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
715/8-13 / 7 |
Jump (24) | Charlie Huxley | S Curran Mr Ian Hutchins |
13/2 | |
| not fluent, took keen hold and always behind | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Marigolds Way (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 10) |
544351 / 10 |
Jump (17) | T J O'Brien | R J Hodges John & Greer Norman |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, struggling after 8th, no chance when blundered 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 12 L |
Coconut Beach (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
62375-7 / 8 |
Jump (13) | R P McLernon | Jonjo & A O'Neill John P McManus |
10/1 | |
| prominent, chased leader 7th, under pressure 4 out, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
9 |
| 3¼ L |
Berniece (IRE) (Mare, grey, 11 2) |
05F-546 / 7 |
Jump (76) | A P McCoy | Mrs A M Thorpe P Condon |
7/2 | |
| always behind, ridden and struggling after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
8 |
| 24 L |
Sonoma (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 11 3) |
00-1029 / 8 |
Jump (17) | S P Jones | B G Powell Mr D J Coles |
12/1 | |
| chased leader to 7th, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
13 |
| - |
Art Gallery (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 4) |
P-042 / 8 |
Jump (8) | D N Cullinane | R C Guest Mr M Smethurst |
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