03 Jul 2014 15:00 Perth
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Celebrate St Johnstone Winning The Cup Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Politeness (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 500-241 / 11 | Jump (21) | K Renwick | R Dobbin Dickson, Brown… | 11/4 | |
| towards rear, headway before 2 out, led before last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 9 L | Shine A Diamond (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 549775- / 9 | Jump (120) | G B Watters | Miss Lucinda V Russell Kilco (international)… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, headway before 2 out, led 2 out, headed before last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 1½ L | Bow Fiddle (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 0) | 7885-BP / 8 | Jump (11) | J Kington | P Holmes Mrs Ailsa Stirling | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, led before 2 out, headed 2 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 8 L | Koh Samui (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 7462-52 / 10 | Flat (1785), Jump (11) | Grant Cockburn | A C Whillans Because We Can | 7/1 | |
| led, ridden before 2 out, soon headed, went 4th before last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 8 L | Solway Dandy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 02/2F2-3 / 10 | Jump (50) | E Whillans | Miss L Harrison D A Harrison Racing | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 4th, weakening when hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 34 L | Red Mystique (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 7/78P-84 / 7 | Flat (254), Jump (11) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes, Mr… | 6/1 | |
| always towards rear, hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 46 L | Great Demeanor (USA) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | U508- / 6 | Flat (17), Jump (137) | Henry Brooke | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr Dennis J Coppola | 40/1 | |
| always behind, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| BD | 1 |   | - | Amilliontimes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0902-46 / 12 | Jump (25) | Tony Kelly | Mrs J Stephen Mr P G Stephen | ||
| 9 |   | - | Top Chief (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 08-3571 / 10 | Jump (1) | S Bowen | G Elliott T Hamlin, J E Gardener | |||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Winter Music (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 089-F4U / 4 | Flat (360), Jump (12) | A P McCoy | G Elliott Mr Sean F Gallagher | ||
| 4 |   | - | Early Applause (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 2F68-32 / 6 | Flat (309), Jump (13) | Brian Harding | N G Richards Mr C W Jenkins | |||
| 2 |   | - | Sleep In First (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 75735-6 / 13 | Jump (16) | Ryan Mania | J Ewart First Sleepers,… | |||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Mr Mansson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | P/995-47 / 7 | Jump (25) | Adrian Lane | Mrs L B Normile Mr K N R MacNicol | ||
