26 Mar 2011 16:00 Newbury
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
John Haine Memorial Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Current Event (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
26 / 10 |
Flat (351), Jump (125) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Pearl Bloodstock… |
15/8 | |
| tracked leader after 1st, not fluent 5th, led 3 out, clear last, ran on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 18 L |
Fontano (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
1-482 / 5 |
Jump (20) | Alex Merriam | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs Julien Turner… |
9/2 | |
| held up in 5th, closed 3 out, ridden to chase winner next, no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 11 L |
Tony Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
5-11 / 10 |
Jump (79) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Yeah Man Partnership |
13/8 | |
| took keen hold, led 1st, mistake and headed 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 14 L |
Only Witness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
444159 / 9 |
Jump (6) | T Siddall | B G Powell Mr R Stanley |
50/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along when jumped right 4th, struggling and behind next, took remote 4th after last | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Cheney Manor (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P3-13 / 7 |
Flat (831), Jump (79) |
N de Boinville | N J Henderson S W Group Logistics… |
9/1 | |
| held up in 4th, ridden 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 35 L |
Katchmore (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) |
0-31 / 5 |
Flat (144), Jump (19) |
Jimmy McCarthy | M Blanshard Sara Collie,nigel… |
16/1 | |
| led until 1st, tracked leaders, ridden when hit 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Kid Cassidy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
13-132 / 8 |
Jump (29) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson John P McManus |
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4 |
| - |
Keepthebooton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
54/30 / 8 |
Jump (27) | W Kennedy | Noel T Chance Warren Upton &… |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Surf And Turf (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
P8 / 13 |
Jump (23) | D Elsworth | J & A O'Neill Mr Richard Hobson |
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