14 Dec 2009 14:05 Plumpton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Bob Kiernan Memorial 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Aldertune (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
413-U2 / 8 |
Jump (19) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Bunty Millard |
13/8 | |
| close up, driven in 3rd after 3 out, stayed on under pressure to challenge before last, led run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Abbevillian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
F/234-1 / 8 |
Jump (21) | A P McCoy | C R Egerton A & J Allison,… |
11/10 | |
| led 2nd, ridden before 2 out, driven and joined last, headed and unable to quicken run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 4 L |
Global Warming (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
46-5 / 10 |
Jump (33) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle The Older But No… |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, steady headway on inner approaching 3 out, 4th when hit 2 out, stayed on approaching last, kept on steadily into 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2¾ L |
No Principles (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
5-132 / 13 |
Jump (18) | Gerard Tumelty | J S Smith Exors Of The Late… |
12/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd, went 2nd 5th to next, regained 2nd approaching 3 out, driven to challenge 2 out, in 3rd, no extra before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Oamaru Stone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
614-56 / 7 |
Jump (23) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
33/1 | |
| held up in last trio, 7th and struggling 3 out, kept on after next | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Dawn Choir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4-79612 / 7 |
Jump (28) | L P Aspell | P G Murphy Miss J Collison |
8/1 | |
| in touch, bumped 5th, headway to 2nd before 9th where not fluent, lost 2nd approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 19 L |
Quickdraw (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
8- / 7 |
Jump (568) | E Dehdashti | M Roberts Mr Mike Roberts |
200/1 | |
| in touch, lost place before 7th, soon struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| Dist |
Aztec Treasure (NZ) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
469 / 7 |
Jump (13) | N D Fehily | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
125/1 | |
| held up in last trio, well behind and struggling 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Snow Kaddy (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
086 / 5 |
Jump (16) | Jimmy McCarthy | N B King The Dyball Partnership |
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