20 Apr 2009 15:00 Hexham
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £3,083); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Thornton - Firkin Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Glencree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
1-512 / 9 |
Jump (29) | D C Costello | J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade |
3/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up mid-division, smooth headway to lead after 2 out, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 3¾ L |
Touch of Irish (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
4/1125-1 / 10 |
Jump (22) | B S Hughes | G A Swinbank Mr Bill A Walker |
1/2 | |
| in touch, headway 2 out, chased winner between last 2, effort before last, ridden and no impression flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Lord Larsson (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
0-4331F / 8 |
Jump (22) | P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Mrs K S Gaffney… |
17/2 | |
| raced keenly, in touch, led briefly 2 out, ridden and one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 10 L |
Leith Walk (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 10 6) |
454-064 / 10 |
Jump (15) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Mr D McComb |
50/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace, never near leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 3¾ L |
Follow On (GB) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 6) |
P80602 / 9 |
Flat (289), Jump (13) |
M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes |
50/1 | |
| held up, headway and in touch before 2 out, driven and outpaced between last 2, soon no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 23 L |
Ballysimon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
53-19PF / 6 |
Jump (22) | R McGrath | Mrs K Walton Mrs J M Jones |
40/1 | |
| close up, lost place 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| Dist |
Shara Like Magic (GB) (Filly, grey, 10 6) |
00-P794 / 7 |
Jump (13) | D J Condon | A G Foster Mr Ron Affleck |
250/1 | |
| led 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Uncle Michael (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
2-8PP80 / 9 |
Jump (145) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Patrick Quinn |
250/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 13 L |
Pan Pan (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
5U- / 8 |
Jump (496) | F Keniry | M A Peill Miss Anna Bramall |
100/1 | |
| chased leaders, reminders and lost place 5th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 27 L |
Sharadiyn (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
61630 / 11 |
Jump (62) | Mr O Greenall | M & D Easterby Simon Ballance… |
50/1 | |
| in rear, lost touch 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Luna Landing (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
4222-51 / 7 |
Flat (191), Jump (133) |
Brian Harding | Jedd O'Keeffe W R B Racing 47 |
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PU |
11 |
| - |
Molly Moss (GB) (filly, bay, 10 6) |
90P / 5 |
Jump (22) | P Aspell | W Coltherd Stuart Coltherd,… |
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