05 Mar 2009 15:35 Wincanton
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,806); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Steven & Roy Hanney Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Simply Blue (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0-28048 / 20 |
Jump (19) | A Glassonbury | S C Burrough Mrs Deborah Potter |
4/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden approaching last, kept on gamely, rider dropped whip flat, led close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| ½ L |
Benetwood (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 7) |
31P-P55 / 9 |
Jump (98) | A P McCoy | V R A Dartnall Mr John P McManus |
10/1 | |
| led, jumped left 3rd, ridden approaching 2 out, under pressure and headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 10 L |
Suntini (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P833/13 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Favourites Racing… |
10/11 | |
| held up, headway to chase leaders after 3 out, kept on for 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ½ L |
Oiseau de Nuit (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
3-12724 / 12 |
Jump (26) | R P Flint | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner |
7/1 | |
| held up, headway after 3 out, soon chasing leaders, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 21 L |
Abstract Art (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
71331-P / 8 |
Flat (659), Jump (131) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Hills Of Ledbury… |
10/1 | |
| held up, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 3¾ L |
Baby Car (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
22F399 / 7 |
Jump (13) | T Siddall | Noel T Chance Preston-jones Gibbard… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Master Mahogany (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
U07871- / 9 |
Flat (48), Jump (350) |
B Wharfe | R J Hodges Villagers Five |
33/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||