08 May 2009 18:00 Aintree
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Anchor Bridge Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Mayor Of Kilcock (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
523- / 9 |
Jump (30) | Dave Crosse | M G Quinlan Mr J A Danahar |
8/1 | |
| pulled hard, made virtually all, mistake 2 out, driven flat, all out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Singing Wizard (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 5) |
P6344/1- / 7 |
Jump (61) | A P McCoy | D McCain Jnr Mr R Kent |
13/2 | |
| hung right, with winner, lost 2nd 4th, lost place 8th, soon adrift, stayed on from 3 out, hit 2 out, kept on under pressure flat, took 2nd post | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| HD |
Sainglend (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
2235- / 10 |
Flat (200), Jump (36) |
P J Brennan | S Curran Fox & Hounds Uffington… |
8/11 | |
| held up, headway approaching 6th, chased winner after 8th, went right and mistake 3 out, soon ridden and hung left, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 6 L |
Nomadic Warrior (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
5- / 10 |
Flat (63), Jump (26) |
C Honour | J R Holt Ms Carol Lacey |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, tracked winner approaching 6th until after 8th, bumped 3 out, outpaced after 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 15 L |
Turtle Spirit (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
633-3 / 6 |
Jump (9) | P Aspell | Miss S E Forster Distillery Racing… |
20/1 | |
| mistakes, in rear, behind from 7th | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 17 L |
Haveyoubeen (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
0UP4- / 6 |
Jump (44) | M Bradburne | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt |
50/1 | |
| in rear, well behind from 7th | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Little George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
33/2- / 7 |
Jump (26) | R Thornton | A King Mr Ron George |
4/1 | |
| held up, not always fluent, raced keenly, pushed along after 5th, lost touch after 8th | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| Dist |
Linda's Theatre (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1P/90- / 10 |
Jump (202) | F Davis | N G Richards Mr John Wills |
125/1 | |
| always behind, lost touch 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| Dist |
Barathea Blazer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P/80- / 10 |
Flat (768), Jump (26) |
T Siddall | K C Bailey Mrs Bettine Evans |
66/1 | |
| prominent, chased winner 4th until approaching 6th, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Alan's Legacy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
0F7- / 6 |
Jump (78) | Brian Harding | N G Richards Mr Craig Bennett |
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