08 Mar 2009 16:55 Kelso
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Potassium Partnership 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Singing Wizard (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 1) |
RP/6344- / 22 |
Jump (583) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr R Kent |
14/1 | |
| prominent and jumped right throughout, outpaced and lost place 3 out, soon ridden, 4th at last, driven and rallied to lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Spellchecker (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
30-5534 / 8 |
Jump (84) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mrs S J Stilgoe |
10/3 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders approaching 4 out, smooth headway to lead flat, ridden and headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 4 L |
Best Lover (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
22 / 11 |
Jump (15) | D C Costello | J Ewart Mrs R Hurley |
8/15 | |
| led, ridden approaching last, headed and no extra flat | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Leo's Quest (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
0-964 / 5 |
Jump (16) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Mary Laing & Mike… |
14/1 | |
| held up, ridden and chased leaders approaching 3 out, weakened from approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Sam Patch (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
675 / 11 |
Jump (248) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Star Racing |
66/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 4 out, ridden 2 out, weakened from last | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 25 L |
Sylvan Oak (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
0-0P / 6 |
Jump (50) | K Mercer | A Crook Mr Richard Berry |
150/1 | |
| prominent until weakened 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Ashtonmore (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
PF-0P / 11 |
Jump (107) | Brian Harding | Mrs A F Tullie Mrs A F Tullie |
300/1 | |
| in touch until weakened 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 20 L |
Tyrrhenian (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
7 / 8 |
Jump (57) | Mrs R Dobbin | N G Richards Mr J R Jeffreys |
20/1 | |
| always towards rear, beaten from 4 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Mr Bond (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
80-4 / 8 |
Jump (71) | J P O'farrell | R D E Woodhouse Tim Vaughan Racing… |
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10 |
| - |
Amulree (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 8) |
464-60 / 9 |
Jump (39) | P Buchanan | N W Alexander Alexander Family |
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