29 Dec 2009 13:30 Newbury
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,010); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Lawrence Equine Support Heros Introductory Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Quantitativeeasing (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
11 / 12 |
Jump (31) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus |
2/5 | |
| chased leader to 2nd, prominent, going well when left close 2nd 2 out, led before last, pushed along and stayed on well run in, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 6 L |
Ashfield's Dream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
FC1-01 / 8 |
Jump (39) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… |
20/1 | |
| led, narrowly headed after 4 out, chased leader, left in narrow lead 2 out, ridden and headed before last, outpaced and no chance with winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4 L |
Action Impact (ARG) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
/ 8 |
Flat (174) | P Hide | G & J Moore Mr T Bowley |
40/1 | |
| close up, chased leaders from 2 out, 3rd and held when not fluent last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 4 L |
Highest Start (FR) (mare, bay, 11 0) |
4 / 5 |
Flat (197), Jump (31) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Jd Cotton |
6/1 | |
| held up, blundered 4 out, stayed on same pace from 3 out, no danger | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 17 L |
Gross Prophet (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3- / 7 |
Flat (58), Jump (393) |
M Bradburne | A J Lidderdale Lambourn Valley… |
80/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd from 3rd, went right next, led after 4 out, came to outside and hit 3 out, headed and weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Iolith (GER) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 0) |
/ 8 |
Flat (79) | R Thornton | A King Favourites Racing |
14/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, weakening when badly hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Smooth Classic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2/3-2 / 9 |
Jump (28) | N D Fehily | W Greatrex Mr Malcolm Denmark… |
11/1 | |
| held up, some headway approaching 3 out, no impression when slightly hampered next | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| Dist |
Oxford City (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
/ 6 |
Flat (9) | C Bolger | P Phelan Mrs Norah Kennedy… |
100/1 | |
| always in last trio, mistake 4th, lost touch 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| 19 L |
Chestnut Ben (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
/ 12 |
James Davies | G Brown Mr Russell H Lee |
100/1 | ||
| always in last trio, hit 4 out, soon struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
10 |
| - |
Tail Of The Bank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2-5 / 10 |
Jump (33) | A Glassonbury | Mrs L J Young Total Plumbing… |
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