13 Jul 2011 14:10 Uttoxeter
Winner: £3,900 (Penalty: £2,534); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
NMU Birmingham Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Point Blank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
424-03 / 7 |
Jump (21) | A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
11/2 | |
| held up, took keen hold, headway when not fluent 4th, led 3 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, led again when jumped left last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 6 L |
Dunshane (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
1-PP5P3 / 6 |
Flat (1073), Jump (15) |
Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr R W J Willcox |
17/2 | |
| led, headed 3 out, led again next, headed before last, one pace and no impression flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 3¼ L |
Laudatory (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
73-41 / 10 |
Flat (288), Jump (44) |
Gerard Tumelty | C P Morlock Eric Newnham |
7/2 | |
| prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, beaten 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Green Du Ciel (FR) (mare, grey, 10 12) |
040/506- / 11 |
Flat (980), Jump (341) |
R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Tim & Liz Heal |
9/2 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3rd, mistakes 5th and next, beaten 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Midnight King (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
079-420 / 10 |
Jump (14) | Andrew Tinkler | George Baker Mrs J M Mann |
11/2 | |
| pecked 1st, in touch in mid-division, not fluent 6th, ridden and beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 15 L |
Agapanthus (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
0/9P6- / 10 |
Flat (57), Jump (164) |
D F O'Regan | B J Curley Mr Stuart K Brown |
28/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 3rd, pushed along after next, well held before 3 out, no impression after | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Oscar Sierra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
069-7 / 6 |
Jump (20) | Mr R J Kirk | Tim Vaughan Mrs Monica O'sullivan |
66/1 | |
| held up, took keen hold, mistake 2nd, jumped right 4th, well held approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Mykingdomforahorse (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) |
/ 5 |
Flat (263) | R Thornton | R Lee B Bailey & K Edwards |
7/2 | |
| chased leaders, shaken up when mistake 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 15 L |
Minden March (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
5/58-0 / 11 |
Jump (55) | W Kennedy | P Maddison Mr Peter Maddison |
100/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 5th, well beaten approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 2¼ L |
Empress Leizu (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 3) |
/ 4 |
Flat (49) | Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Dark Horse Racing… |
16/1 | |
| mistakes in rear, behind 4th | ||||||||||