15 Apr 2009 14:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £17,000 (Penalty: £10,645); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
V-it Services Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
- |
Tasheba (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 8) |
21 / 19 |
Flat (246), Jump (19) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Miss A Collier |
9/2 | ||
tracked leaders, led soon after 4th, clear after 2 out, shaken up flat, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
5 L |
Mountaineer (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
54 / 8 |
Jump (60) | P Hide | G & J Moore Mr C E Stedman |
20/1 | ||
held up, hit 1st, not fluent 4th, headway 2 out, soon hung right and ridden, stayed on to go 2nd when mistake last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
14 L |
Anfield Road (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
0 / 4 |
Flat (68), Jump (151) |
N D Fehily | L Corcoran The A T P Racing… |
66/1 | ||
held up, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on after 2 out, went 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
7 L |
Balzaccio (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2140 / 9 |
Jump (35) | R Thornton | A King King, Roberts,… |
10/1 | ||
tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, chased winner next until weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
10 L |
Rory Boy (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 4) |
793422 / 9 |
Flat (559), Jump (19) |
P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr J D Gordon |
8/1 | ||
chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
5 L |
Torphichen (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 8) |
119 / 9 |
Flat (190), Jump (36) |
A P McCoy | D Pipe John P McManus |
8/13 | ||
with leader until awkward and stumbled badly 4th, ridden to chase winner after 3 out until next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
2¾ L |
Always Bold (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
342 / 10 |
Flat (179), Jump (18) |
J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mrs Belinda Keighley |
25/1 | ||
led until slightly hampered 4th, tracked winner, ridden after 3 out, weakened before next |