01 Apr 2008 15:50 Wetherby
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places on the home straight).
Jabra GN & Rocom Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | The Wooden Spoon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 4-27421 / 27 | Jump (10) | S E Durack | Jim Best Mr W A Scott Mr… | 5/2 | |
| made all, ridden approaching 3 out, hit next, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 4½ L | Mr Barnacle (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) | 4-42 / 8 | Jump (62) | A Dobbin | N G Richards Mr R H T Barber | 1/1 | |
| held up and mistakes, headway 7th, chased winner from 4 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 28 L | Mey Clouds (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 227-P4P / 7 | Jump (76) | R McGrath | C Grant Mr Trevor Hemmings | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders after 8th, hit 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 10 L | The Babe Magnet (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 222/070 / 8 | Jump (26) | Paul Callaghan | A Kirtley Ms Hilary Johnston | 200/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2 L | Silver Feather (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | F-005P0 / 6 | Jump (30) | M O'Connell | Paul Murphy S & S Hubbard Rodwell | 40/1 | |
| chased winner early, ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 6 L | Ajay (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 3/7-5425 / 8 | Jump (56) | K Mercer | Ferdy Murphy Mr Ian Allan Todd | 13/2 | |
| held up, pushed along 8th, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 6 L | Bluebell Flyer (IRE) (Mare, Grey, 145lbs) | 0660 / 8 | Jump (40) | P Aspell | J R Turner Mr A J & Mrs J… | 33/1 | |
| in touch, ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 1 L | Jupsala (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 72F-8FP / 11 | Jump (21) | E Whillans | J W F Aynsley Heads Or Harps… | 150/1 | |
| tracked leaders, keen, soon chasing winner, weakened from 8th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 11 L | Hapeney (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 145lbs) | 6-8084 / 5 | Jump (17) | P Kinsella | K G Reveley Mr J Good | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Anty Wren (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | 7/6U7P-4 / 6 | Jump (254) | K Tobin | Mary Meek Ms Mary Meek | 100/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up after 7th | ||||||||||
