Horse Alert

19 Dec 2008 13:55 Ascot

Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £17,103); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Mitie Kennel Gate Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4	-	Medermit (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7)	2-121 / 11	Jump (31)	R Thornton	A King The Dunkley & Reilly…	14/1
		held up last but just behind leaders, mistake 3 out, headway next, challenged last, led flat, all out
2^nd	2	SHD	Dee Ee Williams (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7)	13-11 / 9	Jump (28)	L Treadwell	N J Gifford Give Every Man…	3/1
		close up, went 2nd after 5th, led 2 out, soon ridden, headed flat, rallied gamely, just held
3^rd	5	3¾ L	Wendel (GER) (gelding, grey, 11 7)	11 / 7	Flat (359), Jump (26)	N D Fehily	C J Mann Sally Morgan&dick…	14/1
		prominent, led and mistake 3 out, ridden and headed when hit next, every chance last, no extra
4^th	3	HD	Golan Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7)	1111 / 10	Flat (396), Jump (35)	J Goldstein	Miss S West W R B Racing 58	7/2
		led until 3 out, ridden and every chance approaching 2 out, kept on same pace
5^th	6	6 L	Door Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4)	41-212 / 10	Jump (33)	D F O'Regan	J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade	5/1
		close up, effort after 3 out, one pace from next
6^th	1	½ L	Alfie Flits (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7)	114/241 / 10	Flat (90), Jump (27)	B S Hughes	G A Swinbank Mrs J Porter	12/1
		tracked leaders, every chance after 3 out, soon ridden, one pace from next
7^th	8	2½ L	Bergo (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	12 / 10	Flat (587), Jump (28)	Christian Williams	Evan Williams Mrs Ann Burrows	7/2
		held up in last pair, headway on outer after 5th, effort after 3 out, weakened after next
8^th	7	1¾ L	Shamari (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 4)	1 / 6	Flat (496), Jump (22)	Ruby Walsh	P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach	16/1
		close up, effort after 3 out, soon beaten