03 Nov 2011 14:20 Towcester
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
betfair.com Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Chac Du Cadran (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
45-12 / 9 |
Jump (22) | T Messenger | C C Bealby Bingley, Williams… |
15/8 | |
| tracked leader, took keen hold, led 3 out, pressed 2 out, stayed on well and in command from last | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
Desert Joe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1- / 11 |
Jump (214) | R Thornton | A King Mrs Peter Prowting |
13/8 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along after 8th, went 2nd after 3 out, every chance 2 out, stayed on, held by winner from last | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 6 L |
Winds And Waves (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2- / 9 |
Jump (214) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mr T F F Nixon |
8/1 | |
| held up, took keen hold, headway 8th, close 3rd when not fluent 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 9 L |
Inner Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
023-2FF / 8 |
Jump (17) | Matthew Batchelor | Mrs L Richards The Inner Steel… |
9/2 | |
| led, jumped left 6th and 7th, headed 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 68 L |
Rhythm Seeker (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
424/16-F / 9 |
Jump (189) | R P McLernon | Mrs A L M King Mr Aiden Murphy |
33/1 | |
| held up, headway after 6th, not fluent 7th, hit 8th, soon ridden, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Beacon Bright (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P/P23P- / 7 |
Jump (201) | T J Murphy | F O'Brien Mr Fergal O'brien |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, reminders after 4th, ridden after 6th, behind 8th | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Kitchen Loan (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
1/U-6 / 9 |
Jump (189) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr Michael Opperman… |
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