23 Feb 2009 15:50 Plumpton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Chase Course;Hurdles;Soft, Good to Soft in places).
Thorns Furniture & Catering Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Bugsy's Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
42F4 / 20 |
Flat (126), Jump (8) |
D Elsworth | George Baker Seaton Partnership |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway to chase leaders after 6th, went 2nd 3 out, 2 lengths down, driven and looked held last, stayed on to lead near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| HD |
Sumdancer (NZ) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
U65346 / 11 |
Flat (443), Jump (25) |
M Goldstein | M Madgwick Mr D Plowright |
16/1 | |
| chased leader, led 6th, ridden approaching 2 out, looked likely winner last, idled flat, headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 6 L |
Bazart (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
50-3263 / 11 |
Flat (243), Jump (39) |
T J O'Brien | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn |
7/2 | |
| held up behind leaders, staying on but ridden in 5th when not much room after 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 6 L |
Wondersobright (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 0) |
17-8471 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Miss Zoe Lilly | P Butler Mr Christopher… |
25/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 6th, chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, plugged on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Maximix (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 0) |
703548 / 9 |
Flat (280), Jump (16) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mrs Suzie Russell |
8/1 | |
| held up, ridden and hit 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, struggling after | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 1 L |
Smoothly Does It (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
0-366F4 / 9 |
Flat (265), Jump (9) |
R Lucey-Butler | Jim Best Chrisco Syndicate |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 5th, lost place after next, one pace and beaten after | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| NK |
Hesivorthedriver (GER) (Colt, bay, 10 4) |
648-957 / 5 |
Flat (494), Jump (59) |
Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr Mike Dawson |
16/1 | |
| hit 1st, chased leading pair until ridden 3 out, no chance when hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Lemon Silk (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
659080 / 7 |
Flat (187), Jump (28) |
P C O'Neill | A M Hales Mr A S Helaissi |
25/1 | |
| soon driven along in rear, effort to chase leaders 6th, weakened before next | ||||||||||
9th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Aureate (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
232-8 / 10 |
Flat (25), Jump (135) |
A P McCoy | B Ellison Mr B Forsey |
5/4 | |
| took keen hold, in touch, headway to track leader 6th to 3 out, soon driven and weakened, beaten when jumped left 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| Dist |
Intensifier (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 7) |
7522 / 5 |
Flat (84), Jump (11) |
Christian Williams | D L Williams Mr M J Wiley |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and lost place before 5th, soon struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| 5 L |
Temple Place (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) |
602000 / 11 |
Flat (240), Jump (63) |
J Mogford | M S Tuck Mr Stephen Spence |
50/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||