25 Apr 2008 15:20 Perth
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,879); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
KVA 10th Anniversary Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Guns And Butter (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 32-3424 / 23 | Jump (30) | Miss R Davidson | N G Richards The Vilprano Partnership | 4/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway 6th, led 3 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | ½ L | Winter Star (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) | 904354 / 10 | Jump (10) | B S Hughes | J J Lambe Mr R E R Williams | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, soon ridden, staying on one pace when not clear run after last, switched right and kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | NS | Mhilu (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) | P94296 / 9 | Jump (26) | J W Farrelly | G Elliott Mr P M Rich | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 6th, ridden and effort approaching 2 out, hung left and kept on one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Another Ambition (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 144lbs) | 0/000-P / 12 | Jump (141) | R McGrath | A J Martin D P Kilmurray | 9/2 | |
| held up in touch, headway to challenge 3 out, ridden next, one pace under pressure | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2¼ L | Beau Largesse (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) | 774-725 / 7 | Jump (18) | E Whillans | D W Whillans Milsey Bay Racing | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 3 out, soon ridden and one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 12 L | Well Disguised (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 146lbs) | 24-440F / 9 | Jump (30) | G Whillans | D W Whillans Alistair Duncan… | 10/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 1 L | Lady Sambury (GB) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) | 0PP941 / 9 | Jump (11) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr John Wills | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led 6th, mistake and headed 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 14 L | Leprechaun's Maite (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 640-P50 / 6 | Jump (152) | Mr J A Richardson | W G Young Mr W G Young | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 13 L | Howards Dream (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | P/4-003P / 11 | Jump (49) | K Renwick | D A Nolan Miss M McFadyen-Murray | 100/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 6 L | Cast Iron Casey (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 150lbs) | 16-875 / 9 | Jump (30) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Alderclad Ltd | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort approaching 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 4 |   | 2¾ L | More Equity (GB) (Mare, Bay, 150lbs) | 6-65513 / 12 | Jump (30) | D C Costello | Mrs A F Tullie Mrs Margaret Coppola | 8/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | Dist | Miss Morelli (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 140lbs) | 719746 / 7 | Jump (64) | J P O'farrell | I R Ferguson Mr J P Porter | 22/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway and close up 6th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Airforce (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | P05 / 6 | Jump (18) | Brian Harding | A Parker Mr Derrick Mossop | 25/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden and lost place after 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Seeking Straight (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 141lbs) | P-806P2 / 7 | Jump (48) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Peter J S Russell | 9/1 | |
| led, headed 6th, weakened quickly and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
