06 Dec 2008 11:40 Wetherby
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Blue Square Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Fabalu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3112-22 / 10 |
Jump (17) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
9/2 | |
| made virtually all, ridden when mistake 2 out, kept on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Diamond Frontier (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 5) |
4223-21 / 10 |
Flat (476), Jump (29) |
Paul Moloney | J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade |
5/6 | |
| in touch and keen, not fluent, every chance when mistake last, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 17 L |
Border Reiver (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
992-512 / 8 |
Jump (21) | D C Costello | T D Easterby Mr C H Stevens |
11/4 | |
| in touch, hampered 4 out, modest 3rd soon after | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 13 L |
Rimsky Korsakov (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 5) |
7-22P15 / 5 |
Flat (79), Jump (21) |
F Davis | Micky Hammond Mrs John Magnier |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 7th, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 10 L |
Keene Spirit (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
10-543 / 6 |
Jump (36) | F Keniry | G M Moore Ontario Flag Partnership |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 7th, modest 4th when blundered 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| ½ L |
Take Time (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
70/ / 10 |
Jump (628) | Stephen Craine | M G Rimell Mr D E Fletcher… |
66/1 | |
| held up, outpaced 7th, soon behind | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 27 L |
Ukrainian Star (IRE) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 10 12) |
07 / 10 |
Jump (181) | D N Cullinane | R C Guest The Class Act Partnership |
200/1 | |
| held up, behind from 8th | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Miss Tosca (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
223/341- / 11 |
Jump (265) | Miss T Jackson | Miss T Jackson Mr H L Thompson |
80/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 7th, tailed off from 4 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Calm Seas (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
501-007 / 5 |
Jump (36) | Non Runner | T D Walford Mrs R Conway |
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FE |
10 |
| - |
Woodhill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
24F31-5 / 5 |
Jump (217) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Flight Wigeon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
08P / 4 |
Jump (10) | D J Condon | T D Easterby Habton Farms |
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