08 Apr 2009 15:20 Brighton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,590); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Freebets.co.uk Irish Grand National Free Bets Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5(7) |
| - |
Moonshine Creek (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 10) |
62134-0 / 22 |
Flat (21) | C Catlin | P W Hiatt Mr P W Hiatt |
9/2 | |
| led after 2f, made rest, hard ridden final furlong, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2(1) |
| ½ L |
Star Choice (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 3) |
242514 / 5 |
Flat (6) | R Havlin | J Pearce Macniler Racing… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, went 2nd over 3f out, every chance when edged left over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong but always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7(2) |
| 1¼ L |
Good Effect (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 8 6) |
72348-9 / 5 |
Flat (27), Jump (345) |
W Buick | C P Morlock Geoffrey Bishop… |
6/1 | |
| led to 10f out, chased winner to over 3f out, stayed prominent, driven over 1f out, soon edged right and unable to quicken final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
3(4) |
| 5 L |
King's Majesty (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 3) |
850-322 / 8 |
Flat (54), Jump (38) |
S W Kelly | A M Hales Saintly Racing |
11/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway 3f out, driven over 1f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
5th |
4(5) |
| 6 L |
White Moss (IRE) (Filly, bay, 9 2) |
349/21-0 / 6 |
Flat (70), Jump (130) |
R Thomas | Jim Best Mr Bill Wallace |
6/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
6th |
1(3) |
| 11 L |
Clovis (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 5) |
089-155 / 4 |
Flat (28), Jump (171) |
R L Moore | N P Mulholland Sheikh Mohammed |
7/1 | |
| steadied start, held up in rear, headway on inside halfway, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
6(6) |
| 11 L |
Megalala (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 8 6) |
330180- / 16 |
Flat (173), Jump (512) |
M Halford | J J Bridger Mr Trevor Wallace |
12/1 | |
| chased leading pair, pushed along over 3f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||