01 Nov 2009 14:20 Huntingdon
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Ken Harrington 70th Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Arkose (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
F-R1 / 13 |
Jump (175) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr Tim Thirlby |
11/4 | |
| chased leading pair, went 2nd 4th, led next, headed after 6th, led again after next, not fluent 3 out, driven flat, stayed on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Mission Control (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 12 5) |
1112 / 5 |
Flat (226), Jump (35) |
Dean Coleman | Tim Vaughan M Khan X2 |
11/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway 6th, hit 3 out, chased winner and mistake last, stayed on under pressure, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 3 L |
Sadler's Star (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
F3-52F3 / 11 |
Flat (84), Jump (36) |
R Thornton | A King Mrs J M Haines |
7/4 | |
| held up, headway 6th, chased winner 3 out until not fluent last, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| Dist |
Shannon Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
BP-F024 / 8 |
Jump (24) | R Johnson | Noel T Chance Miss Caroline Fryer |
5/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, improved 3rd, went 2nd approaching 6th, led soon after 6th, headed after 7th, hung left and weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| Dist |
Thenford Duke (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
F86/P / 10 |
Jump (96) | Mr Jamie Jenkinson | K G Wingrove Mr B L Lay |
250/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd to 5th, weakened approaching 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Jetlag (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
080-3 / 7 |
Jump (18) | Charlie Huxley | Mike Hammond Mr John Perry |
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7 |
| - |
Wee Ziggy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
7-69675 / 8 |
Flat (809), Jump (8) |
Brian Toomey | M Mullineaux The Hon Mrs S Pakenham |
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