05 Apr 2009 14:50 Hexham
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,740); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
SIS Novices' Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Best Lover (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
2232 / 11 |
Jump (16) | D C Costello | J Ewart Mrs R Hurley |
2/5 | |
| in touch, reminders 3rd, headway between last two, ridden last, kept on under pressure to lead flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Vasodilator (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
FPP004 / 8 |
Jump (22) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr Mike Conway |
6/1 | |
| prominent, led approaching last, headed an no extra flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
Lap of Honour (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
P0 / 9 |
Flat (173), Jump (40) |
K Mercer | Ferdy Murphy D Clinton, S Gale,… |
40/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 2 out, effort approaching last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 16 L |
Leith Walk (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 10 6) |
454-06 / 10 |
Jump (74) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Mr D McComb |
18/1 | |
| midfield, headway under pressure between last two, one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 14 L |
Balyan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
R54-607 / 8 |
Flat (647), Jump (7) |
Harry Haynes | Miss Vicky Simpson Andrea & Graham… |
18/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 27 L |
Saturn Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
64P / 5 |
Jump (28) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
11/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Still Calm (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
/ 8 |
Flat (194) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, weakened quickly between last two | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| Dist |
Five Wishes (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 6) |
7 / 5 |
Flat (151), Jump (32) |
R McGrath | G A Harker Mr Mark Swift |
28/1 | |
| mid-division, reminders 2nd, struggling from halfway | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Uncle Michael (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
2-8PP80 / 9 |
Jump (130) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Patrick Quinn |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Didgery (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
PP/UP1P- / 8 |
Jump (386) | D J Condon | B Mactaggart Mrs M McNeill |
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