07 Jun 2008 14:15 Hexham
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,466); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Turner And Townsend 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Final Veto (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 69/3U34- / 22 | Jump (99) | K Mercer | T P Tate The McGoldrick… | 7/2 | |
| towards rear, pushed along, plenty to do after 3 out, ridden, stayed on approaching last, switched left, rallied to lead final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1½ L | Yachvili (IRE) (Colt, Bay, 159lbs) | 4000-91 / 11 | Jump (11) | R Thornton | J J Lambe J J Lambe | 13/2 | |
| in touch, ridden to lead after 2 out, kept on under pressure flat, headed, no extra final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | 2¼ L | Hapthor (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 145lbs) | 42/35-14 / 11 | Jump (17) | T Messenger | F Jestin Mr F Jestin | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to challenge 2 out, ridden, every chance last, kept on until no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 9 L | Ballylanigan (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 33/B7-3 / 9 | Jump (29) | J M Maguire | G Elliott S P O'Connor | 11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged, every chance when mistake 2 out, soon outpaced, no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | Dist | Overnight (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 5P16-73 / 8 | Jump (11) | B J Toomey | Mrs A C Hamilton Mr J P G Hamilton | 25/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader, led before 4 out, headed after 2 out, soon ridden, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 5 L | Edkay (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 145lbs) | 54 / 8 | Jump (10) | P Buchanan | G A Charlton Mr Richard Nixon | 50/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | ½ L | Hurricane Warning (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) | 09P-U8 / 5 | Jump (6) | Paul Benson | A G Foster Tip Top Bloodstock | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders until weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 2½ L | Uncle Michael (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 90/P002- / 9 | Jump (69) | D McGann | R Johnson Mr Patrick Quinn | 100/1 | |
| raced keenly in touch, lost place 5th, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 16 |   | 1¾ L | Hooky's Hope (GB) (Filly, Bay, 145lbs) | 7P0P5-0 / 7 | Jump (17) | G Whillans | Mrs H O Graham H G Racing | 200/1 | |
| in touch, driven, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | Dist | La Pantera Rosa (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) | 445P-2F / 9 | Jump (16) | G Lee | Micky Hammond Thomas,hattie,gabby,paul… | 5/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, ridden, outpaced before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Atura Gatti (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 1971PP/ / 9 | Jump (433) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith | 33/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up towards rear, struggling 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 3 L | Karinga King (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | P / 8 | Jump (20) | R McGrath | R C Guest Pinewood Racing… | 100/1 | |
| behind, outpaced when stumbled 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 9 |   | 15 L | Meertrix (IRE) (Gelding, Grey, 152lbs) | P8P7- / 7 | Jump (45) | Brian Harding | N G Richards Ashleybank Investments… | 40/1 | |
| led, headed before 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 11 |   | 7 L | Temple Wood (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 0PPF-7F / 7 | Jump (20) | P Kinsella | P Atkinson Mr D G Atkinson | 100/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Cedar Rapids (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 570P9-0 / 9 | Jump (28) | D C Costello | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing | 100/1 | |
| in rear, lost touch 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Billy The Saddler (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 0 / 6 | Jump (20) | P Aspell | Grant Tuer Mr G Tuer | 100/1 | |
| mistake, unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
