13 May 2008 18:10 Newton Abbot
Winner: £4,200 (Penalty: £2,732); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Paddock Restaurant Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Caoba (GB) (Filly, Bay, 147lbs) | 554222- / 21 | Jump (30) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Exe Valley Racing | 13/8 | |
| chased leaders, led afater 3 out, ridden and headed next, 2nd but held when left well clear last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 17 L | Party Palace (GB) (Filly, Bay, 147lbs) | F9-3 / 11 | Jump (12) | Charlie Studd | H S Howe Mr B P Jones | 9/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and every chance after 3 out, weakened before next, left modest 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Aimigayle (GB) (Filly, Bay, 166lbs) | 62371-1 / 8 | Jump (12) | C Bolger | Miss S Smith Mr Pete Mercer | 15/8 | |
| led, mistake 4th and 3 out, headed and soon weakened, left modest 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 17 L | Spot The Lady (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 152lbs) | 98/07P0- / 7 | Jump (31) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Church Racing Partnership | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders until after 5th, soon behind, left poor 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 1 L | True Dove (GB) (Mare, Bay, 152lbs) | 8/7P08P- / 6 | Jump (23) | T Molloy | C L Popham Mr C & Mrs G Scott… | 50/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 30 L | Gemgaballou (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 152lbs) | 6UPP96- / 6 | Jump (30) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | 66/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 14 L | Back To Normal (IRE) (Filly, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 0F-0 / 5 | Jump (12) | Michael Murphy | P G Murphy Mrs Dianne Murphy | 80/1 | |
| mid-division, weakening when mistake 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | Trinity Rose (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 7 / 5 | Jump (7) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, went 2nd after 3 out, led last, 3 lengths clear and in command when fell last | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Stroppi Poppi (GB) (Filly, Bay, 147lbs) | 8P- / 5 | Jump (49), Flat (34) | W McCarthy | Norma Twomey Mr D M & Mrs M… | 66/1 | |
| not jumped well, chased leaders until 3rd, behind from 5th, tailed off when fell last | ||||||||||
