27 May 2013 14:30 Cartmel
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Soft.
Halecat Four Years Old Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Celtic Monarch (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 375- / 10 | Jump (38) | D R Fox | M M McNiff Noel O'Reilly | 12/1 | |
| in touch in rear, not always fluent, closed 3 out, led last, soon clear, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 7 L | Cape Explorer (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 2P-2 / 7 | Flat (214), Jump (25) | Danny Cook | B Ellison Albert Moriarty | 11/8 | |
| led, jumped slowly and bumped 1st, ridden and headed before last, one pace, no chance with winner flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 15 L | Rosslyn Castle (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 8- / 5 | Flat (22), Jump (87) | A P McCoy | G Brown Ten Fools & A Horse… | 9/4 | |
| tracked leader, hampered 1st, challenged 2 out, led before last, soon headed, 3rd and no extra flat, weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 39 L | Allowed (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 3- / 4 | Flat (371), Jump (151) | D F O'Regan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Aazif (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 243-11 / 5 | Flat (221), Jump (13) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Askew Dick Hernon… | |||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Turned To Gold (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | / 4 | Flat (19) | K Johnson | R Johnson Mr M Saunders | ||
