29 Feb 2012 14:45 Folkestone
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,738); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
ladbrokesgames.com Mares' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | A Little Swifter (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 6) | 431331 / 7 | Jump (17) | Alex Merriam | N B King Dr Clive Layton… | 4/1 | |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders after 7th, went 2nd before next, led well before last, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 2 L | Mabel Tasman (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) | 245/42P / 7 | Jump (88) | D C Costello | N P Mulholland Mabels Ladies Partnership | 2/1 | |
| chased leaders, blundered 4th, stayed on to 2nd flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 6 L | Steady Girlfriend (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 0) | UU-2 / 8 | Jump (95) | Rachael Green | A J Honeyball Barrow Hill | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, steady headway to 5th before 2 out, stayed on to 3rd flat, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Kindly Note (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 0) | 654 / 6 | Jump (65) | N D Fehily | Miss E C Lavelle Elite Racing Club | 10/1 | |
| held up rear of mid-division, stayed on on from 2 out, kept on flat, went 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Silver Wren (GB) (filly, grey, 11 0) | 73-367 / 7 | Jump (70) | S P Jones | Mrs P Robeson Mrs P Robeson | 10/1 | |
| chased leader until left in lead 3rd, clear 7th, hit 3 out, ridden and headed well before last, no impression on winner when dropped to 3rd flat, lost 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 8 L | Sussex Sunset (GB) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 0/F-34 / 7 | Jump (41) | Wayne Hutchinson | P R Webber Neil Grover, Family… | 6/1 | |
| in touch, hit 3 out, chased leaders from 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 9 L | Sky Hole (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 0) | 1/2P-UP4 / 8 | Jump (19) | Jimmy McCarthy | G Deacon Mr Nick Quesnel | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, 7th and struggling well before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 11 L | Wilde Ruby (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 1-97 / 6 | Jump (44) | A Thornton | J W Mullins Mr Seamus Mullins | 50/1 | |
| in rear, blundered 5th and 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 3¼ L | Wilde At Heart (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 89 / 6 | Jump (42) | Hadden Frost | J G Portman Mr Peter Wales | 100/1 | |
| chased leadrs on outside until weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 2 L | Generous Beauty (GB) (mare, bay, 11 0) | 9 / 6 | Jump (76) | A Glassonbury | V R A Dartnall Mr A Hordle | 40/1 | |
| soon behind, driven and struggling before 3 out, tailed off and hit last 2 | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Rhyming Sky (GB) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 07 / 5 | Jump (49) | Felix de Giles | T B Coles Mrs S Smith | 150/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13 |   | 23 L | Total Obsession (GB) (filly, bay, 11 0) | 900 / 9 | Jump (19) | Charlie Studd | M R Hoad Mr Ben Pay | 200/1 | |
| always in rear, struggling before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 10 L | Sudden Light (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) | 339 / 9 | Jump (88) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Jim Best M&R Refurbishments… | 20/1 | |
| took keen hold, prominent, left 2nd at 3rd, ridden and lost 2nd before 3 out, weakened rapidly, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Alflorabunda (GB) (mare, bay, 11 0) | 0- / 6 | Jump (388) | M Goldstein | M Roberts Mr Mike Roberts | ||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Glendun Annie (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 0) | P / 5 | Jump (29) | James Banks | M R Bosley Mr Gus McKay | ||
