21 May 2010 18:50 Towcester
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Veka PLC Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Cool Touch (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
5/24F3-2 / 21 |
Flat (896), Jump (12) |
P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
2/11 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 6th, went 2nd next, led 3 out, clear approaching 2 out, eased flat (no time taken) | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 15 L |
Saint Espiegle (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
0/87336- / 6 |
Jump (30) | Michael Murphy | B R Summers Solihull Racing… |
10/1 | |
| chased leader, challenged 4th, led before 6th, headed 3 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 19 L |
Lygon Legend (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
54/U4- / 11 |
Jump (40) | Nick Scholfield | P W Hiatt Mr Ivor Potter |
7/1 | |
| took keen hold, led, wandered 5th, headed before next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 27 L |
Risk Challenge (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
U04P/06 / 9 |
Flat (737), Jump (8) |
D Laverty | W Davies Mr G Doel & Mr… |
50/1 | |
| took keen hold in 4th, not fluent 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Mik (GB) (colt, bay, 10 7) |
U / 4 |
Flat (51), Jump (15) |
E Dehdashti | Dr J R J Naylor The Acosta Partnership |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Miss Mardy Pants (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
UPRPF- / 5 |
Jump (54) | Gerard Tumelty | C P Morlock Mrs K Lee |
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