19 Feb 2009 14:20 Huntingdon
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Racing UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
17 |
| - |
Gainsborough's Art (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 7) |
07B2 / 19 |
Flat (211), Jump (55) |
C Honour | C J Down Duncan Wood Vinny… |
16/1 | |
| led, soon clear, reduced advantage after 3rd, went clear again before 5th, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 1 L |
Elite Land (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
760/21 / 8 |
Flat (65), Jump (19) |
Felix de Giles | B Ellison Mr Dan Gilbert |
15/8 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 5th, hampered on inside after 3 out, chased winner and not fluent 2 out, hit last, ridden and ran on flat, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 4½ L |
Imminent Victory (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
3P/3182 / 6 |
Flat (81), Jump (23) |
R Johnson | N P Moore Mr Khalifa Dasmal |
6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mid-division, headway 5th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
4th |
16 |
| 2¾ L |
Early Wings (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
6/588-95 / 8 |
Flat (963), Jump (27) |
A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mr & Mrs R Scott |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 4th, hampered after 3 out, ridden before last, hung left and no extra flat | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 7 L |
Spanish Cruise (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 4) |
66-48F0 / 10 |
Flat (275), Jump (27) |
M D Grant | Andrew Turnell Miss L Egerton |
14/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 5th, soon went 2nd, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 3¼ L |
Silver Bank (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 2) |
4/594 / 6 |
Flat (996), Jump (26) |
T Siddall | J L Spearing Mr Stephen J Curtis |
12/1 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, some headway approaching 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 7 L |
Starr Flyer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2-60 / 5 |
Flat (379), Jump (64) |
W Kennedy | A Bailey Mrs B May |
25/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 2nd, some headway approaching 2 out but no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Quintus (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 7) |
0-16P9 / 4 |
Flat (10), Jump (32) |
T Messenger | C C Bealby Marc Boudot |
33/1 | |
| took keen hold in rear, headway approaching 3rd, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| NS |
Kavaloti (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 10) |
89F9- / 8 |
Flat (11), Jump (361) |
P Hide | G & J Moore Mr Graham Gillespie |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, reminder after 4th, mistake last, never on terms | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 1½ L |
Northern Lad (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
P80980 / 11 |
Jump (6) | R Lucey-Butler | Jim Best Mr J D Sells |
25/1 | |
| took keen hold towards rear, not fluent 5th, never near leaders | ||||||||||
11th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Palos Conti (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
465808- / 11 |
Jump (352) | Oliver Williams | T J Pitt Mr C N Barnes |
28/1 | |
| held up, hampered 3rd, always in rear | ||||||||||
12th |
15 |
| ½ L |
Storm Haven (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 10 12) |
8-9PP19 / 8 |
Jump (38) | Matt Crawley | L Wadham The Dyball Partnership |
12/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 2nd, ridden 5th, soon in rear | ||||||||||
13th |
10 |
| 7 L |
Zion (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
03002U/ / 9 |
Jump (900) | C Bolger | C Gordon John P McManus |
40/1 | |
| in touch, raced keenly, chased leader 3rd until after 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
14th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Webbswood Lad (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 8) |
45U/09 / 10 |
Flat (745), Jump (59) |
Gerard Tumelty | M R Bosley Mr H J M Webb |
40/1 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, headway approaching 4th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
15th |
18 |
| 28 L |
Keepholdin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
0P059 / 5 |
Jump (21) | James Davies | N P Mulholland Sleep Easy Syndicate |
100/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 1st, weakening when mistake 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
14 |
| - |
Noubian (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
67F06-3 / 7 |
Flat (5), Jump (102) |
Dave Crosse | C R Dore Myhomedubai com… |
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9 |
| - |
Lepido (ITY) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
065 / 8 |
Flat (244), Jump (65) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mrs Victoria Phelan |
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1 |
| - |
Istron Bay (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
0/60U-34 / 9 |
Jump (31) | R Thornton | R Lee A M Grazebrook,d… |
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