13 Oct 2009 14:30 Huntingdon
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 3m 2f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Orchard King (IRE) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 11 6) |
53U145 / 24 |
Jump (6) | R Johnson | Mrs A M Thorpe Have Fun Racing |
11/4 | |
| not fluent, towards rear, mistakes 5th and 7th, progress before next, went 2nd after 9th, led after 3 out, edged right between last 2, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 4 L |
Solway Minstrel (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
05-3243 / 13 |
Jump (20) | E Whillans | Miss L Harrison Mr David Alan Harrison |
5/1 | |
| narrow leader, raced keenly, ridden and headed after 3 out, beaten when jumped left last, kept trying flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 4½ L |
Grand Bay (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
4U6/002 / 9 |
Flat (93), Jump (18) |
A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
3/1 | |
| held up in last, raced keenly, not fluent 1st or 4th, headway after 9th, pushed along and disputing 2nd 2 out, soon hard ridden and lugged right, switched right and weakened flat | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Amazing Valour (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
562361 / 10 |
Flat (84), Jump (9) |
Donal Devereux | P & M Bowen Mr Gwilym J Morris |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 9th, beaten before 2 out, stepped at last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 13 L |
Tora Bora (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P0P-407 / 9 |
Flat (378), Jump (114) |
S Thomas | B G Powell Mrs A Ellis |
8/1 | |
| with leader until jumped slowly 8th, soon pushed along, ridden next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Phone In (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
868532 / 7 |
Flat (668), Jump (19) |
William Biddick | R Brotherton The Aberdonians |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase leading pair approaching 3rd, went 2nd 8th until ridden after 9th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 4 L |
Old Peak Road (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2-77496 / 9 |
Jump (37) | Mr O J Murphy | Mrs A L M King John Joseph Murphy |
22/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly 3rd, pushed along after 8th, dropped last 9th, soon weakened | ||||||||||