09 Nov 2012 13:10 Fontwell
Winner: £3,900 (Penalty: £2,534); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Derek Bandey 88th Birthday Celebration Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Young Hurricane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 206-2 / 12 | Jump (34) | Chris Ward | Dr R D P Newland Mr C Helfferich | 15/8 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, went 2nd after 3 out, challenged 2 out, edged left, bumped rival and led last, driven and edged left flat, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | HD | Portrait Emotion (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | P/1- / 7 | Jump (383) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Heart of the South… | 4/1 | |
| led, not fluent 1st, jumped slowly 3rd, not fluent 5th, ridden and joined 2 out, bumped and headed last, still every chance when carried left flat, bumped towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 22 L | Lord Of The Dunes (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 37- / 7 | Jump (230) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Miss Joanna Tizzard | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped slowly and lost place 5th, jumped slowly and outpaced 7th, progress after 3 out to take 3rd before 2 out, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 15 L | Flugzeug (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 5-6P75 / 11 | Jump (18) | R Mahon | J W Mullins Mr L Humphrey | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 6th, some modest late progess, never any chance with leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 7 L | Bertie's Desire (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6- / 7 | Jump (208) | Thomas Garner | O Sherwood Tim Syder | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, went 2nd 7th until after 3 out, 4th and weakening when mistake 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 33 L | Pod (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 93-0 / 6 | Jump (17) | M G Nolan | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mrs C J Dunn | 28/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leader until 7th, weakened after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Budsson (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 00P-P0 / 8 | Jump (18) | Adam Wedge | Miss A M Newton-Smith Mrs John Grist | 200/1 | |
| in rear, jumped left 4th, ridden next, behind from 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 11 L | Mr Mistopheles (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | P- / 5 | Jump (229) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Billy & Philip… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 7th, weakened after 3 out, mistake 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Turbulent Priest (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 5 / 6 | Flat (31), Jump (16) | Miss G D Gracey-Davison | Miss Z C Davison Miss P I Westbrook | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Aussie Man And Van (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | F-PU / 8 | Jump (10) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas | ||
