10 Oct 2009 16:25 Hexham
Winner: £3,200 (Penalty: £2,082); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Metrocentre Always A Winner Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
I'll Be Frank (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5078- / 9 |
Jump (193) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr M D Townson |
66/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, hampered 4th, headway and in touch 2 out, 4th when blundered last, led and edged left, bypassed final flight, soon ridden and stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 2¼ L |
Global Flyer (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
50 / 9 |
Jump (34) | A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mrs Susan Carsberg |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside 3 out, outpaced last, ridden and stayed on under pressure to go 2nd final 50 yards, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 2 L |
Qbuster (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
900/9-67 / 10 |
Jump (50) | Brian Harding | Mrs S A Watt Lady Blackett Mrs… |
12/1 | |
| held up, headway and in touch 2 out, ridden and effort flat, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
16 |
| ¾ L |
Witherspoon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
214- / 6 |
Jump (175) | T Scudamore | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mrs Jo Tracey |
3/1 | |
| raced keenly, led 2nd, ridden after last, headed and bypassed final flight, no extra final 50 yards (final flight omitted). | ||||||||||
5th |
15 |
| 7 L |
Wave Power (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
125- / 9 |
Jump (193) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mrs V Jackson |
1/1 | |
| in touch, went 2nd after 4th, hampered by loose horse next, ridden and lost place flat, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Quannapowitt (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3/422-U / 5 |
Jump (154) | P Kinsella | J M Jefferson R Gordon Marshall,Dean… |
7/1 | |
| led, hit and headed 2nd, remained in touch, driven and outpaced after last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 14 L |
Braden Brook (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
00- / 8 |
Jump (345) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade |
150/1 | |
| mid-division, left in touch 4th, outpaced approaching last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| Dist |
Doodlebop (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
PP/006- / 7 |
Jump (216) | P Aspell | Mrs A Hamilton Mr Ian Hamilton |
150/1 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 4th, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
13 |
| 21 L |
Surely Blue (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
750-0 / 5 |
Jump (16) | A L Voy | Mrs L B Normile Carnaby & Thomson |
100/1 | |
| held up, struggling 6th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 2 L |
Bucephalus (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P/000- / 8 |
Flat (39), Jump (178) |
F Keniry | P C Haslam Mrs Carol Ferguson |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 4th, lost place 6th, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
14 |
| - |
The Quiet King (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
/ 7 |
H Oliver | Mrs S J Smith The McGoldrick… |
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12 |
| - |
Steel Giant (USA) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
95-87 / 5 |
Flat (68), Jump (17) |
A O'Keeffe | J J Lambe Ian L Davies/mrs… |
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5 |
| - |
Bygones of Brid (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3110- / 11 |
Jump (213) | G Lee | Karen McLintock Mr James Callow |
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BD |
2 |
| - |
Annoy The Saints (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
008090 / 6 |
Flat (58), Jump (16) |
J P McKeown | S O'Farrell Mrs M Harty |
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8 |
| - |
Golden Globe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
07- / 9 |
Jump (306) | E Whillans | Ferdy Murphy Mr W H Winlow &… |
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UR |
1 |
| - |
Also Jo (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 0) |
0/9- / 9 |
Jump (333) | Harry Haynes | W Amos Mrs S Gray, Mr… |
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