22 Nov 2008 12:30 Haydock
Winner: £35,000 (Penalty: £20,825); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Betfair Newton Novices' Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Alfie Flits (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1114/24 / 22 |
Flat (63), Jump (36) |
B S Hughes | G A Swinbank Mrs J Porter |
3/1 | |
| tracked leader, led approaching last, shaken up, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 4½ L |
Font (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
542-110 / 10 |
Flat (406), Jump (21) |
S Thomas | P F Nicholls A Hill, S Florey,… |
7/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, chased winner after last, kept on, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 4 L |
Doeslessthanme (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
11-1 / 13 |
Jump (35) | A P McCoy | J Howard Johnson Mr R J Hewitt |
9/4 | |
| led, ridden approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, weakened 1f out | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 2½ L |
Sea Storm (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
4232-51 / 12 |
Flat (65), Jump (21) |
P Aspell | James Moffatt Mr Maurice Chapman |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort approaching 3 out, ridden approaching next, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| Dist |
Bolodenka (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
F1 / 9 |
Flat (42), Jump (8) |
G Lee | R A Fahey Mr Aidan J Ryan |
6/1 | |
| held up and keen, weakened after 3 out, eased from last | ||||||||||