25 Mar 2009 14:30 Taunton
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,055); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Firm (Good to Firm in places).
Enter The Racecard Competition Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Art Trend (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
3U4 / 19 |
Flat (292), Jump (117) |
Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mr J M Turner |
4/5 | |
| prominent, chased leader after 5th, led after 3 out, jumped right 2 out and last, pushed out flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 5 L |
King's Alchemist (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
64 / 4 |
Flat (75), Jump (16) |
Dave Crosse | M D I Usher The Ridgeway Partnership |
7/2 | |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, kept on to go 2nd last | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 9 L |
Persian Storm (GER) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 0) |
97 / 5 |
Flat (32), Jump (9) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Baron G von Ullmann |
9/2 | |
| pulled early and soon prominent, led approaching 5th, ridden and headed after 3 out, soon no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 7 L |
Always Cruising (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
6 / 6 |
Flat (239), Jump (23) |
J Kington | Miss L Blackford The Profile Partnership |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| NK |
Ariodante (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
PP / 7 |
Flat (575), Jump (68) |
R Greene | P S Payne The MacDougall… |
250/1 | |
| led, carried wide and headed on bend approaching 5th, ridden 6th, weakened next | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 13 L |
Tiger O'toole (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 7) |
69 / 11 |
Jump (10) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Ms S Howell |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Tachbury (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 0) |
UR / 12 |
Jump (4) | D Laverty | Evan Williams Ms Julie Williams |
150/1 | |
| always behind, no impression | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Murphy's Mate (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
040-8 / 5 |
Jump (156) | Nick Scholfield | R J Hodges Mr J M Dare |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 6th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| Dist |
Tiny Dynamo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0-08 / 5 |
Jump (20) | K Burke | N J Hawke Mr C G Newman |
150/1 | |
| chased leader, carried wide and lost place bend approaching 5th, blundered 5th, weakened next | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Pistol Hill (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P / 5 |
Jump (10) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams |
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UR |
10 |
| - |
Miss Maratana (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 7) |
037 / 5 |
Jump (229) | L Heard | Mrs P N Dutfield Mrs Breda O'Neill |
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