Horse Alert

13 Feb 2009 14:05 Sandown

Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,204); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

Facilitas Group Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Torphichen (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 4)	1 / 19	Flat (129), Jump (18)	A P McCoy	D Pipe John P McManus	4/6
		pressed leader, narrow lead from 4th, not fluent 3 out, travelling strongly approaching 2 out, clear before last, easily (no official time taken)
2^nd	4	3¾ L	Trenchant (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 4)	1 / 7	Flat (113), Jump (22)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King Mr Peter Harding…	14/1
		in touch, headway after 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, went 2nd approaching last, no chance with winner
3^rd	1	6 L	Art Exhibition (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 4)	132 / 6	Flat (290), Jump (30)	N D Fehily	C J Mann Harborne House…	12/1
		narrow lead, headed 4th, chased winner, ridden and hit 2 out, soon no impression and lost 2nd
4^th	7	2½ L	Psi (USA) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 12)	55 / 8	Flat (112), Jump (31)	J E Moore	G & J Moore Mr David Miles…	33/1
		held up in 6th, mistake 4th, stayed on from 2 out, never in contention
5^th	5	8 L	Astrodome (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	/ 4	Flat (121)	P Hide	G & J Moore W E Sturt - Osborne…	33/1
		chased leaders in 4th, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out
6^th	8	1 L	True Blue Saga (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	642 / 6	Flat (93), Jump (48)	T Scudamore	F Doumen Mrs Denise Hozack	7/1
		chased leaders, weakened 2 out, beaten when hit last
7^th	2	3½ L	James De Vassy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	1 / 8	Jump (15)	D A Jacob	Nick Williams Jakeman, Barrett,…	4/1
		held up, hit 3rd, struggling and no chance after
8^th	6	Dist	Border Owl (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	/ 6	Flat (124)	L Treadwell	N J Gifford Viscount Environmental	50/1
		always in rear