29 Feb 2008 14:10 Newbury
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
West Berkshire Mencap Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Arctic Wings (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
0 / 20 |
Jump (32) | R Johnson | A W Carroll Jojopepadao |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, good headway after 6th, led 2 out, went left last, kept on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 2½ L |
Kanonkop (GB) (Filly, Bay, 152lbs) |
16429 / 7 |
Jump (34) | D Laverty | M J Gingell Wordingham Plant… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, struggling 5th, headway from 3 out, went 2nd last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| 4½ L |
Zelos (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
7F / 6 |
Jump (53) | W Marston | D G Bridgwater Mr David J Smith |
100/1 | |
| in touch, effort after 3 out, kept on from next | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| ½ L |
Diego Velasquez (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
65 / 6 |
Jump (14) | D A Jacob | N J Hawke Mr M Deren |
12/1 | |
| soon led, headed 4th, prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Chesapeake (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
6 / 8 |
Jump (13) | R McGrath | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, struggling after 6th, slightly outpaced next, stayed on from last | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| ¾ L |
Alaghiraar (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
3 / 8 |
Jump (14) | N D Fehily | Miss E C Lavelle Mr D W Watson |
6/5 | |
| mid-division, headway after 3rd, led next, ridden and headed 2 out, 3rd when beaten and blundered last | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 6 L |
Master Halling (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) |
89 / 4 |
Jump (13) | R Greene | S C Burrough Ms Gillian Khosla |
66/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Born West (USA) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
0 / 5 |
Jump (7) | O Nelmes | N B King Mr M C Banks |
25/1 | |
| prominent until not fluent 2nd, chased leaders, ridden and every chance 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 5 L |
Pearl (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 145lbs) |
57 / 10 |
Jump (14) | M D Grant | I A Wood Mr Bob Andrews |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| HD |
Amazing Request (GB) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
78 / 8 |
Jump (7) | Jimmy McCarthy | Mrs S Leech Mr N Edwards &… |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| 11 L |
Fantastic Morning (GB) (Colt, Chestnut, 152lbs) |
P / 7 |
Jump (82) | W Kennedy | F Jordan Mrs Violet M Jordan |
25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 2½ L |
Hum The Tune (GB) (Colt, Bay, 152lbs) |
/ 5 |
Flat (183) | P Hide | R Mathew K Abdullah |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, weakening when mistakes 2 out | ||||||||||
13th |
13 |
| 2½ L |
Irish Honours (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 145lbs) |
87 / 4 |
Jump (27) | S Fox | J C Fox Miss Sarah-Jane… |
100/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Maraafeq (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
1 / 8 |
Jump (24) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams John & Zara Johnstone |
5/1 | |
| chased leaders, struggling 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, behind when mistake 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||