19 Feb 2009 15:25 Huntingdon
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £13,010); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Sidney Banks Memorial Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
Time For Rupert (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
1871 / 20 |
Jump (20) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Littlecote Racing… |
20/1 | |
| held up, in touch from 2nd, led before 7th, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Cracboumwiz (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1032/12 / 11 |
Jump (31) | R Thornton | A King Mr J B Shears |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, challenged winner from 2 out, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 6 L |
Helpston (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
36-212 / 13 |
Jump (12) | W Marston | Mrs P Sly Mr S R Andrews |
5/1 | |
| raced keenly, led to 2nd, chased leader, not fluent 3rd, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd and beaten when mistake last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1 L |
McMurrough (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 3) |
1143 / 10 |
Jump (33) | G Lee | J M Jefferson Mrs D W Davenport |
5/2 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, pushed along 6th, headway next, ridden after 3 out, not fluent 3 out, not fluent 2 out, weakening when not fluent last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 4 L |
Pale Rider (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 3) |
3 / 9 |
Flat (77), Jump (24) |
L Treadwell | N J Gifford Mr P H Betts |
25/1 | |
| prominent, joined leaders 6th, every chance when blundered 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 6 L |
Son of Flicka (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
222212 / 11 |
Jump (33) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Twenty Four Seven… |
5/2 | |
| prominent, hit 7th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
King Ar Aghaidh (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
6/7-51 / 9 |
Jump (38) | A Thornton | D W P Arbuthnot Tunnel Vision |
20/1 | |
| in touch, weakened after 7th | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Mahonia (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
210-127 / 7 |
Jump (33) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Messrslewis,deal,holder,tincknell,warn |
15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Martys Mission (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1-371P / 12 |
Jump (26) | T Scudamore | R Rowe Miss Becky Furber |
33/1 | |
| with leader, led 2nd, headed before 7th, ridden and weakened after 7th | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 22 L |
Teddy's Reflection (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
3-17 / 12 |
Jump (36) | D Elsworth | Miss H C Knight Mr W A Bethell |
16/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, always in rear, weakened 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||