Horse Alert

28 Feb 2009 15:45 Newbury

Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,010); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.

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Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	8	-	Secret Tune (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 8)	1559 / 20	Flat (553), Jump (35)	P J Brennan	T R George Mr R Davies	11/2
		held up in touch, driven and quickened to challenge last, soon led and stayed on well
2^nd	6	2½ L	Mutual Friend (USA) (Colt, grey, 10 12)	412104 / 6	Flat (607), Jump (133)	T Scudamore	D Pipe Pond House Racing	6/1
		held up in last pair, travelling well behind leaders appproaching 2 out, ridden and hung left soon after, went 2nd flat, no impression on winner
3^rd	5	2¼ L	Norman The Great (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13)	33-P213 / 7	Flat (139), Jump (91)	R Thornton	A King McNeill Family	6/1
		chased leaders, challenged 2 out, soon slight lead, headed last, no extra flat
4^th	1	1½ L	Procas de Thaix (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12)	9/212-00 / 7	Jump (42)	B J Geraghty	N J Henderson Mr G Thompson	7/2
		chased leaders, hit 4th, challenged and every chance 2 out, weakened soon after last
5^th	2	NS	Wingman (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9)	310-658 / 9	Flat (266), Jump (14)	A Glassonbury	G & J Moore Mr Graham Gillespie	9/2
		chased leader, led 3 out, narrowly headed 2 out, weakened soon after last
6^th	4	6 L	Dishdasha (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2)	332406 / 8	Flat (17), Jump (78)	Mr P J Tolman	Mrs A M Thorpe Tristar	4/1
		pulled hard, held up in touch, headway and every chance 2 out, weakened quickly approaching last
7^th	7	Dist	Good Spirit (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 11)	28/P020 / 7	Flat (1420), Jump (33)	A O'Keeffe	J Candlish Million in Mind…	20/1
		held up in last pair, driven after 3 out, soon beaten and hit next, tailed off, broke blood vessel
8^th	3	8 L	Amour Multiple (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3)	8/52880- / 10	Flat (876), Jump (318)	J Mogford	H Chisman Mr S A Young	25/1
		led, hit 4th and next, headed and weakened 3 out, tailed off