25 Apr 2008 19:15 Bangor
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,426); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Abstract Art (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | F7133 / 22 | Jump (26) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Hills Of Ledbury… | 11/8 | |
| held up mid-division, tracked leaders and going well approaching 2 out, soon led, clear when hit last, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 8 L | Quizzene (USA) (Gelding, Grey, 159lbs) | 241 / 7 | Jump (27) | Gerard Tumelty | A King Favourites Racing… | 11/8 | |
| with leader, led 3rd, headed 6th, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 3 L | Iron Hague (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 933044 / 8 | Jump (47) | Tjade Collier | O Brennan Just Six Racing… | 11/1 | |
| held up in touch, led 6th, headed 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 11 L | Danny Zuko (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 10 / 8 | Jump (50) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Gilbert, Pattison… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 14 L | Sunbolt (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 450707 / 5 | Jump (44) | P Kinsella | J Mackie Derbyshire Racing… | 100/1 | |
| led to 3rd, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Herons well (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 41P5 / 9 | Jump (32) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr John Halley | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 6 L | Dancing Partner (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | F7/0061 / 10 | Jump (27) | B Wharfe | T H Caldwell Mr R Cabrera-Vargas | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | ½ L | Mysterious World (IRE) (Colt, Chestnut, 147lbs) | FP0 / 8 | Jump (30) | D O'Meara | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing | 150/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 9 L | Hose Thorns (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 6 / 4 | Jump (54) | F Keniry | M & D Easterby Mrs D A Henderson | 40/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | Dist | Never Ask (IRE) (Horse (entire), Bay, 152lbs) | 449 / 5 | Jump (27) | Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Mr E Chapman | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden approaching 5th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Azreme (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 7 / 8 | Jump (22) | M D Grant | Miss H C Knight Halcyon Partnership | 40/1 | |
| held up mid-division, in 5th and one pace when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Shady Olive (GB) (Filly, Grey, 140lbs) | 0FP / 5 | Jump (27) | A Hawkins | T Wall Mr D Pugh | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
