27 Feb 2013 14:50 Bangor
Winner: £4,800 (Penalty: £3,119); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Weatherbys Hamilton Insurance Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Va'vite (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 3215 / 8 | Jump (10) | James Banks | A Middleton Ms B Woodcock &… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, went 2nd next, switched inside beteen last 2, ridden to lead flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Cevaro (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 3412 / 5 | Jump (79) | Jack Sherwood | N J Henderson Seven Barrows Limited | 13/8 | |
| held up in touch, headway 3 out, soon tracked leader, led approaching next, driven when wandered approaching last, ridden and headed flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 7 L | Valrene (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 036-312 / 8 | Jump (88) | C Poste | R Dickin Mike Mifflin &… | 6/1 | |
| held up behind, outpaced 3 out, chased leaders under pressure next, stayed on to take 3rd last, no impression with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 7 L | Shady Lane (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 60-43 / 8 | Jump (63) | R Thornton | A King Mrs S C Welch | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up mid-division on inside, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders before next, kept on same pace, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2 L | Ma Toolan (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 41U32 / 6 | Jump (126) | Alain Cawley | D M Loughnane Mrs C Loughnane | 11/4 | |
| led, hit 2nd, ridden after 3 out, headed approaching next, kept on same pace, no impression when lost 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 19 L | Emerald Rose (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 58 / 12 | Jump (245) | Wayne Hutchinson | J S Smith Grand Jury Partnership | 50/1 | |
| mistake 1st, behind, struggling 4 out, weakening when mistake next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 5 L | Scheherazadesdream (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 12) | 0-08 / 6 | Jump (27) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mrs Frances Draper | 150/1 | |
| tracked leaders to 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | NS | Lillybrook (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 12) | 5-F99 / 7 | Jump (69) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 25/1 | |
| tracked leader to after 2nd, in touch, not fluent and reminder 4th, soon lost place and behind, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 7 L | African Swan (GB) (filly, bay, 10 12) | UF-6 / 5 | Jump (69) | Mr T J Flint | D Brace Mr David Brace | 33/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader after 2nd, challenged 4 out to before next, ridden and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
