22 Feb 2009 16:45 Fontwell
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Moorcroft Boy (The Racehorse Sanctuary) Flagship Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Swainson (USA) (Gelding, brown, 10 8) |
74-57 / 23 |
Flat (800), Jump (61) |
O Nelmes | Mrs H R J Nelmes T M W Partnership |
8/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden, leading when hit last, all out, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| SHD |
Poseidon's Secret (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 4) |
23P56P / 8 |
Flat (484), Jump (36) |
N D Fehily | C J Mann The Pinewoods Five |
5/1 | |
| prominent, led 4th, ridden after 6th, headed approaching last, rallied flat, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 6 L |
Spider Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) |
393752 / 14 |
Jump (13) | Miss G D Gracey-Davison | Miss Z C Davison Shovelstrode Racing… |
12/1 | |
| led until 4th, pressed leader, ridden approaching 6th, stayed on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 5 L |
Pertinent (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2F7-P3 / 11 |
Jump (17) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr C R Whittaker |
3/1 | |
| held up, headway and travelling well when hampered on bend after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, found little | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Digger Gets Lucky (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
8-F53P / 11 |
Jump (27) | J Pemberton | N J Gifford The Chanctonbury… |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 6th, ridden and every chance after 3 out, weakened next, hit last | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Tenor De Balme (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
32-8797 / 6 |
Jump (38) | L Heard | P Henderson Mme I Peltier |
4/1 | |
| chased leaders until outpaced approaching 3 out, beaten when hit rails approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 30 L |
Mistress Eva (GB) (Filly, brown, 10 0) |
8P06 / 5 |
Flat (40), Jump (36) |
Gerard Tumelty | L Corcoran Mr John Cocks |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 5th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 7 L |
Quiditch D'ouxy (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) |
59-FP / 6 |
Jump (103) | C Bolger | M R Hoad Mr G Brice |
100/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Equilibria (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3P7108 / 7 |
Flat (404), Jump (26) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Dr C A Barnett |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Onyx Bruere (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 9) |
19/ / 7 |
Jump (743) | R Thornton | A King Mr & Mrs R Scott |
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