31 Jan 2008 15:40 Wincanton
Winner: £14,000 (Penalty: £8,768); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Clydesdale Bank 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Cryptic (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
21-4112 / 22 |
Jump (19) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana Whateley |
6/4 | |
| made all, stayed on strongly to draw clear from 2 out, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 11 L |
Earth Planet (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) |
123-25 / 11 |
Jump (43) | L Heard | P F Nicholls Mr M D Hammond |
5/1 | |
| held up, hit 7th, headway 3 out, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, soon held | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 19 L |
Sharajan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
422P/1P / 10 |
Jump (26) | R Thornton | A King Mr Tony Fisher… |
17/2 | |
| tracked leaders, effort after 3 out, weakened after 2 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Rudivale (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) |
548-92P / 9 |
Jump (30) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr E Vickery |
100/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up, headway from 3 out, 4th and held when mistake 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 7 L |
Ocean du Moulin (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
62-11F / 10 |
Jump (79) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mr Alan Hill |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| Dist |
Quarry Town (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
235-511 / 12 |
Jump (26) | T J Murphy | Miss H C Knight Mr Joshua Pearce |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders until dropped rear after 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Or Sing About (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 162lbs) |
06-3113 / 11 |
Jump (41) | M A Fitzgerald | J W Mullins Gp Capt C J Lampard… |
16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 8th, hit 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before next | ||||||||||