20 Feb 2009 14:45 Sandown
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,204); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in the back straight).
Ladies At Races 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
According To Dick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1-12 / 6 |
Jump (108) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana Whateley |
2/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, challenged going well to lead 2 out, reminder soon after, lunged last, stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
Royal Charm (FR) (gelding, black, 10 7) |
2 / 11 |
Flat (100), Jump (156) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs Tincknell… |
11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led approaching 2 out, headed 2 out, one pace before last | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 11 L |
Burton Port (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2U1-113 / 11 |
Jump (19) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr Trevor Hemmings |
9/2 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, edged right approaching next, stayed on to take 3rd towards finish, never near front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 1½ L |
Wade Farm Billy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
31-64 / 6 |
Jump (253) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mrs M J George… |
16/1 | |
| chased leading pair, led 5th, headed approaching 2 out, soon one pace, no impression on front pair when lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 12 L |
Marley Roca (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0-60 / 10 |
Jump (88) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Mr R V Shaw |
100/1 | |
| led 2nd until 5th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Quarl Ego (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
46 / 9 |
Jump (33) | M Foley | N J Henderson Mr Andrew L Cohen |
33/1 | |
| led until mistake and headed 2nd, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Shinnecock Bay (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
46-3 / 8 |
Jump (39) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood Mr John Perry |
20/1 | |
| held up in 6th, ridden after 3 out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 5 L |
Champagne Floozie (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 10 9) |
0/47-9 / 7 |
Jump (24) | D A Jacob | J C Fox Miss Sarah-Jane… |
150/1 | |
| held up in 7th, ridden and struggling after 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 20 L |
Search For Gold (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-20 / 9 |
Jump (62) | Jimmy McCarthy | J A Geake Mrs P D Gulliver |
66/1 | |
| always in rear, struggling after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||