24 Oct 2010 16:30 Aintree
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good to Soft.
European Breeders' Fund Bestway 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Cue Card (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
11- / 12 |
Jump (221) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mrs Jean R Bishop |
1/2 | |
| took keen hold, held up in 6th, smooth headway 4 out, led on bit next, clear when went left last, unextended, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 13 L |
Dear Sam (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
14120- / 6 |
Jump (197) | T Scudamore | S Gollings Mr P J Martin |
10/1 | |
| in touch, joined leaders on outside 7th, mistake 4 out, driven and hung left under pressure from next, stayed on to go 2nd approaching last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1¾ L |
Mr Moonshine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
441/2-16 / 12 |
Jump (126) | Mr S Byrne | Mrs S J Smith Dg Pryde,j Beaumont,dp… |
16/1 | |
| raced keenly, with leader, led 7th, headed 3 out, soon one pace and no chance with winner, lost 2nd approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 4½ L |
Nicene Creed (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
2-1 / 9 |
Jump (11) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White French, Mitchell,… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 3 out, driven and kept on same pace approaching next, 4th and no impression when stumbled last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 1 L |
Castlerock (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
382- / 8 |
Jump (211) | A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill Michael & John… |
14/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up behind in touch, outpaced 3 out, soon no impression, beaten when not fluent last | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 10 L |
Iona Days (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
285-B / 13 |
Jump (22) | Hadden Frost | Miss H C Knight Mrs J A Benson… |
25/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, challenged 4 out, effort next, kept on same pace, lost place 2 out, weakened when not fluent last | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| Dist |
Eliades Run (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 7 |
G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr C Eliades |
66/1 | ||
| in rear, not fluent 1st, outpaced 4 out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 27 L |
Mind Shower (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
PP-3 / 6 |
Jump (139) | P Aspell | R D Wylie M R Johnson & J… |
66/1 | |
| set steady pace, made most to 7th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Bottman (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
1- / 7 |
Jump (197) | S Thomas | Tim Vaughan The Oxymorons |
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4 |
| - |
Bens Moor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
11-5 / 9 |
Jump (1) | D C Costello | Tim Vaughan Mrs Monica O'sullivan |
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1 |
| - |
Captain Chris (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
4111-2 / 10 |
Jump (1) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana L Whateley |
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