22 Feb 2009 15:00 Towcester
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,337); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Christine Baker Keep Your Chin Up Novices' Hurdle
Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
- |
Aachen (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 10) |
11 / 20 |
Flat (129), Jump (6) |
S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr Tony Bloom |
8/11 | ||
always prominent, second 3 out, led on bit 2 out, blundered last, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
4 L |
Neil Harvey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
211 / 8 |
Jump (24) | L Treadwell | N J Gifford Mr Neil Fairbrother… |
11/4 | ||
with leader, led 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
17 L |
My Friend Sandy (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
2/70-5 / 11 |
Jump (5) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt |
12/1 | ||
held up towards rear, hit 3rd, headway after 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, never near leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
10 L |
King Raven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
147-632 / 8 |
Jump (58) | Aidan Coleman | M G Rimell Mr J J King |
25/1 | ||
in touch, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
5 L |
Kilvergan Boy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
P11 / 10 |
Jump (35) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… |
13/2 | ||
led to 3rd, ridden and lost 2nd when hit 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
4 L |
Jolly Cooper (GB) (Mare, grey, 10 9) |
4-04005 / 7 |
Jump (24) | J Kington | P E Cowley Mr Ian A McInnes |
250/1 | ||
held up towards rear, not fluent 4th, headway when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
2 L |
Phoenix Ice (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0 / 6 |
Flat (128), Jump (27) |
R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mrs Jonjo O'Neill |
40/1 | ||
held up, reminder after 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
6 L |
Snurgecal (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
F- / 7 |
Jump (448) | J Reveley | P A Kirby Mr S Dolan |
125/1 | ||
always in rear, no chance 3 out |