27 Apr 2008 14:50 Wetherby
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Coral North Wins With Yorkshire Post Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Norman Beckett (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 7/22236- / 22 | Jump (248) | W Marston | R T Phillips Mr Scott Sallis | 13/2 | |
| chased leader, stayed on to lead post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | SHD | The Honest Fiddler (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 8/09543- / 5 | Jump (32) | F Keniry | A Dickman The Sting Partnership | 7/1 | |
| chased leader, led after 4 out, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 6 L | Fistral (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 0532P- / 5 | Jump (17) | B S Hughes | P D Niven Mr Mike Hartas | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, one pace 2 out, | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 3¼ L | Tucker (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 2543- / 6 | Jump (53) | K Renwick | Micky Hammond Mrs A M Richards | 7/2 | |
| led, soon clear, mistake 3rd, headed after 4 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 4½ L | Blandford Flyer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 668337/ / 6 | Jump (365) | Miss Carey Williamson | M J Gingell Mr M J Gingell | 50/1 | |
| held up, headway when blundered 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Ormus (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 62/8886- / 10 | Jump (6) | P Aspell | C R Wilson Mrs J Wilson (Durham) | 66/1 | |
| held up, effort approaching 2 out, one pace when hit last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 2 L | Sea Venture (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 69/273F- / 9 | Jump (26) | R McGrath | C W Thornton Mr C N Herman | 7/2 | |
| in touch, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | Dist | College Land Boy (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 00- / 5 | Jump (53), Flat (22) | Paul Callaghan | A Kirtley Mrs S Quinn | 100/1 | |
| in rear, reminders 3rd, weakened approaching 5th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 18 L | Mount Usher (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 156lbs) | 75- / 7 | Jump (44) | S Fox | M J Gingell Mr M Hole | 33/1 | |
| held up, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | 30 L | High Profit (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 151lbs) | 5- / 5 | Jump (28) | Dave Crosse | C J Mann Mrs Judy Maynard | 13/2 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Diktatorial (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 156lbs) | 7/88- / 6 | Jump (53) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… | 8/1 | |
| whipped around and unseated rider start | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Canny Bay (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 88/2P03- / 5 | Jump (43) | Non Runner | Miss J A Camacho Mr Paul Drury | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Loch Awe (GB) (Filly, Bay, 149lbs) | P0968- / 6 | Jump (19) | F Davis | R E Barr Mrs R E Barr | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Miss Tarantella (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 149lbs) | 90- / 8 | Jump (151) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr Arthur Smithson | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 4th, hit 5th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
