12 Feb 2008 14:10 Newcastle
Winner: £3,200 (Penalty: £1,594); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Saltwell Signs Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Realism (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
52 / 24 |
Jump (18) | Mr T Greenall | M & D Easterby Mr S A Hollings |
15/8 | |
| mid-division, steady headway 5th, led before 2 out, soon clear, driven out comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 17 L |
Diamond Frontier (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 157lbs) |
4 / 10 |
Jump (73) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade |
2/1 | |
| led after 1st, jumped slightly left, headed before 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
16 |
| 2 L |
Presque Perdre (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 147lbs) |
94 / 8 |
Jump (16) | P Kinsella | K G Reveley Mr G R Orchard |
18/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 4 out, driven next, kept on same pace when not fluent last 2 | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| NK |
The Honest Fiddler (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
8-095 / 5 |
Jump (72) | F Keniry | A Dickman The Sting Partnership |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden and kept on from next | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Lisselan Champion (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
0080 / 9 |
Jump (6) | Mr R M P McNally | N Hynds T I Lindsay |
20/1 | |
| not fluent, led to after 1st, chased leader, lost place before 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Thunderwing (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
57 / 7 |
Jump (42) | B S Hughes | James Moffatt Market Avenue Racing… |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced approaching 3 out, one pace from next | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Cast Iron Casey (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
16-8 / 9 |
Jump (78) | J P O'farrell | J Howard Johnson Alderclad Ltd |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, kept on same pace from next | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 2 L |
Macs Island (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 157lbs) |
/ 11 |
T J Dreaper | Ferdy Murphy Mr Ferdy Murphy |
33/1 | ||
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, kept on, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
9th |
15 |
| 2½ L |
Rowdy Exit (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 150lbs) |
UP / 8 |
Jump (41) | M J Ferris | Liam Lennon Liam Lennon |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
10th |
12 |
| 13 L |
Ticket To Freedom (NZ) (Gelding, Black, 157lbs) |
03 / 7 |
Jump (46) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Lady Anne Bentinck |
17/2 | |
| in touch, switched to race wide 4th, outpaced 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
11th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Airforce (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
P / 6 |
Jump (41) | Brian Harding | A Parker Mr Derrick Mossop |
100/1 | |
| chased leaders, reminders 3rd, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Breakwater House (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
1-7 / 7 |
Jump (13) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Dunalastair Estates… |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
13th |
13 |
| 1 L |
Uncle Michael (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
90-P0 / 9 |
Jump (13) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr Patrick Quinn |
200/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
14th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Perez (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
/ 9 |
Flat (508) | R McGrath | W Storey Mr H S Hutchinson |
50/1 | |
| held up, always behind | ||||||||||
15th |
5 |
| 27 L |
Fred Bojangals (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
0-0 / 12 |
Jump (65) | P Aspell | Mrs A Hamilton Miss E J Butterworth |
66/1 | |
| keen early, in touch, ridden 5th, lost place 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
14 |
| - |
Moscow Mandate (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 150lbs) |
8 / 5 |
Jump (27) | F Davis | F P Murtagh Mr Sam Agnew |
150/1 | |
| mid-division, reminders 3rd, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||