24 Feb 2010 13:30 Doncaster
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Cool Mission (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
32-3 / 9 |
Jump (78) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
22/1 | |
| with leader, left in lead after 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, rallied gamely flat to lead again last 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Larks Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
45P-14 / 10 |
Jump (32) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Pitman Gold Syndicate… |
9/1 | |
| prominent, challenged 3 out, led next, headed after last, one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| ¾ L |
Premier Sagas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
317-521 / 11 |
Jump (31) | Brian Harding | N G Richards Mrs T R Kinsey… |
10/3 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders after 6th, ridden before 2 out, led after last, no extra and headed last 100 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Aberdale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
531-55 / 7 |
Jump (15) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mrs A F Mee |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, ridden approaching next, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 5 L |
Four Strong Winds (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
6-3342 / 7 |
Jump (54) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
5/4 | |
| held up, headway to chase leaders approaching 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Azulada Bay (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
900-033 / 8 |
Jump (87) | Peter Toole | M G Rimell Mr Mark Rimell |
11/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders on outer 5th, weakened from last | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 20 L |
Midnight Appeal (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-747 / 13 |
Jump (97) | Charlie Huxley | A King Mr Richard Hawker |
66/1 | |
| towards rear, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 17 L |
Direct Approach (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0209-87 / 11 |
Jump (19) | T Siddall | Miss L C Siddall Mr G Kennington |
200/1 | |
| held up, pushed along after 6th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off from next | ||||||||||
9th |
13 |
| 11 L |
Roko Dancer (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2-240 / 5 |
Jump (11) | R Thornton | A King The Copper Bay… |
18/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 2¾ L |
Danny John Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-308 / 9 |
Jump (19) | R McGrath | F P Murtagh Mr Dave Teasdale |
200/1 | |
| chased leaders, quickly weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
12 |
| ½ L |
Quite The Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
144 / 10 |
Jump (26) | P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Boundary Garage… |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, keen and with leaders approaching 5th, blundered and jumped right 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
12th |
8 |
| 17 L |
Eros Moon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
80 / 6 |
Jump (18) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr Mel Fordham |
100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 6th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Flaming Breeze (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
37-255 / 6 |
Jump (9) | Ryan Mania | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing |
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FE |
14 |
| - |
Woodmore (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
22-164 / 8 |
Jump (74) | K Mercer | S Gollings Mr Paul Hothersall |
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