14 Feb 2008 14:00 Kelso
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Oswald Hughes Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Frank Crow (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
9 / 21 |
Jump (22) | P Kinsella | J S Goldie Mrs Janis MacPherson |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, led run-in, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 1¼ L |
Skipping Chapel (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
5-203P / 9 |
Jump (43) | F Davis | N W Alexander Alexander Family |
10/1 | |
| prominent, every chance last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
Description (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
31-412 / 11 |
Jump (15) | Ms N Carberry | Miss S E Forster Mr I R Mann |
4/1 | |
| led, headed 4 out, led again next, blundered 2 out, headed last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Quicuyo (GER) (Gelding, Chestnut, 171lbs) |
11 / 12 |
Jump (71) | T J Murphy | P Monteith D Coppola J Ewart |
10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, led 4 out, headed next, led again last, headed and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 12 L |
Greenbelt (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
61 / 10 |
Jump (49) | F Keniry | G M Moore Mrs A Roddis |
3/1 | |
| close up, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
15 |
| 1 L |
Fort Amhurst (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 147lbs) |
/ 4 |
Flat (201) | Mr T Greenall | M & D Easterby Gainsborough |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders approaching 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
13 |
| 5 L |
Top Mark (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
90 / 9 |
Jump (22) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell J Murray, N Farrell… |
40/1 | |
| always behind and keen | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 13 L |
Mr Guppy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
530P-P9 / 9 |
Jump (15) | G Berridge | L Lungo S W Group Logistics… |
28/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| SHD |
Dowd's Destiny (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
9 / 9 |
Jump (80) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Mr Craig Bennett |
16/1 | |
| held up and keen, hit and weakened from 5th | ||||||||||
10th |
14 |
| ¾ L |
Destiny Hill (GB) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) |
433806 / 9 |
Jump (18) | R McGrath | J S Goldie Jim Goldie Racing… |
50/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
11th |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Bretton Woods (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
3-58 / 6 |
Jump (29) | Mr H Haynes | N G Richards Mr J D Flood |
12/1 | |
| with leaders, lost place 4th | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 22 L |
Robin de La Folie (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
8-60 / 6 |
Jump (214) | B S Hughes | James Moffatt David & Nicky Robinson |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
12 |
| 9 L |
St Wilfrid (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
2145-68 / 6 |
Jump (48) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
14/1 | |
| held up mid-division, lost place 3rd | ||||||||||
14th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Riverhill (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
00 / 5 |
Jump (15) | P Aspell | J Howard Johnson Transcend Bloodstock… |
125/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
FE |
11 |
| - |
Sting (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 157lbs) |
4-09 / 6 |
Jump (83) | Brian Harding | A Parker Mr & Mrs Raymond… |
100/1 | |
| held up towards rear and keen, behind when fell 2 out | ||||||||||