09 Dec 2007 12:20 Kelso
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,426); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Border Driveways 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
| - |
Mensio (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 143lbs) |
080-0 / 22 |
Jump (27) | K Renwick | L Lungo Mr R A Bartlett |
20/1 | |
| made most, ridden clear approaching 2 out, all out towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
14 |
| HD |
Doris's Gift (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 140lbs) |
577/P4P- / 9 |
Jump (382) | B S Hughes | G A Swinbank Elliott Brothers… |
9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, went 2nd 2 out, stayed on strongly running, just failed | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 10 L |
Beau Saddler (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 165lbs) |
864324 / 8 |
Jump (16) | Mr G Crow | A M Crow Jim & Wendy Beaumont |
10/1 | |
| close up, ridden 3 out, no extra from next | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 9 L |
Heez A Steel (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) |
F284-53 / 14 |
Jump (13) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mrs J M Walton |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, headaway 7th, ridden and outpaced next, kept on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 4 L |
More Equity (GB) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) |
09/576-6 / 12 |
Jump (29) | D C Costello | Mrs A F Tullie Mrs Margaret Coppola |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 10 L |
Billsgrey (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 141lbs) |
7PF-090 / 11 |
Jump (16) | J Reveley | J S Haldane Mr J M Stenhouse |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
My Final Bid (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
22223/8- / 11 |
Jump (579) | P Buchanan | Mrs A C Hamilton Mr J P G Hamilton |
13/2 | |
| in touch, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
15 |
| 1¾ L |
Charles Street (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 140lbs) |
995-689 / 8 |
Jump (23) | R McGrath | C Grant Mr D Plowright |
10/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 7th, ridden and mistake next, soon beaten | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| Dist |
Thenford Sir (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
6PP6-52 / 7 |
Jump (168) | Mr C Storey | Miss S E Forster Mr C Storey |
14/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 23 L |
Bobbing Cove (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
890PF-P / 9 |
Jump (206) | L McGrath | Mrs L B Normile L B N Racing Club |
33/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
High Delight (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) |
0/00-86 / 8 |
Jump (13) | G Berridge | W Amos Mr W Amos |
80/1 | |
| in touch ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Rucolino (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 149lbs) |
900606- / 8 |
Jump (238) | G Thomas | K S Thomas Mr Keith Thomas |
66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, struggling 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Mr Floppy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
7P05-57 / 9 |
Jump (50) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mrs Alison Batchelor |
9/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway 7th, ridden in 2nd place when lost action, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
UR |
3 |
| - |
Dantor (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
7F5752- / 6 |
Jump (341) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr T A Barnes |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered and unseated rider 5th | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Polly Whitefoot (GB) (Mare, Bay, 151lbs) |
3525P-7 / 10 |
Jump (215) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Mrs J Cowan |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||