Horse Alert

13 May 2015 19:25 Perth

Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

Charlie Bird Memorial Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	8	-	Seventeen Black (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8)	956F0-7 / 8	Jump (11)	Grant Cockburn	W Coltherd Whyte Jeffrey Hall	3/1
		held up towards rear, headway after 4th, challenged from 2 out, led flat, stayed on, edged right when clear near finish
2^nd	1	1¾ L	Solway Prince (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12)	23475-6 / 8	Jump (11)	R D Day	Miss L Harrison D A Harrison Racing	4/1
		tracked leaders, closed after 4th, led 2 out, edged left approaching last, headed flat, no impression towards finish
3^rd	5	3½ L	Jackofhearts (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	7/84F97- / 12	Jump (20)	Jonathan England	Mrs J C McGregor Mrs Jean McGregor	14/1
		held up in touch, not fluent 3rd, ridden and every chance 2 out, edged left flat, stayed on same pace
4^th	4	5 L	Marlee Massie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	84P6/P2- / 10	Jump (315)	Lucy Alexander	N W Alexander Mr Ken McGarrity	8/1
		led, not fluent 4th, headed 2 out, mistake last, edged left and no extra flat
5^th	7	1 L	Destiny Awaits (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8)	9P964-3 / 9	Flat (693), Jump (11)	Callum Bewley	K Pollock Mr A B Hamilton	3/1
		mid-division, closed from 3rd, close 5th 2 out, no extra flat
6^th	2	31 L	Native Brian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9)	73FP/P-6 / 9	Jump (11)	Mr R Wilson	A B Hamilton Mr A B Hamilton	20/1
		held up in rear, ridden and weakened after 4th, tailed off
PU	3	-	Duhallowcountry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	PP33-33 / 14	Jump (1)	Thomas Dowson	V Thompson Mr V Thompson

PU	6	-	Presently Tipsy (GB) (mare, bay, 10 11)	0P76PP- / 6	Jump (71)	Blair Campbell	N W Alexander Mr Mark Fleming