02 Sep 2007 15:40 Newton Abbot
Winner: £5,600 (Penalty: £3,643); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
totepool Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | King Kasyapa (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 4 / 23 | Jump (11) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mr Gwilym J Morris | 15/2 | |
| held up, headway after 6th, led 2 out, pushed out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1½ L | City Breeze (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 307-545 / 9 | Jump (15) | R Thornton | Mrs D A Hamer Mr C A Hanbury | 8/1 | |
| led, ridden 4 out, headed 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1½ L | Kerasoun (FR) (Gelding, Black, 151lbs) | 5 / 7 | Jump (11) | P J Brennan | M F Harris The Sweet Greeks | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders 4 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ½ L | Shanahan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) | 50-1222 / 9 | Jump (11) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Running Dragon… | 5/4 | |
| held up and keen, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, not quicken when hung right last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Pound Sign (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 151lbs) | 65 / 5 | Jump (19) | Christian Williams | Evan Williams Mr R W Western | 22/1 | ||
| in touch, reminders 3rd, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Ophistrolie (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 43/ / 7 | Jump (564) | Mr C Wallis | H J Manners Mr H J Manners | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Lunch Was My Idea (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 03-P790 / 8 | Jump (10) | Mr Rhys Hughes | Mrs S Johnson Mr G Button | 100/1 | ||
| never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Loriko D'airy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 7345/PP- / 9 | Jump (172) | Miss C Dyson | Miss C Dyson Miss C Dyson | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Listen Son (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 70P8-9 / 6 | Jump (75) | R Greene | N G Ayliffe M J Hayes & W G… | 66/1 | ||
| tracked leader until weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Im Busy (GB) (Mare, Bay, 152lbs) | 354-461 / 7 | Jump (11) | T J Murphy | L Corcoran Nutcombe Farm Stud | 9/4 | ||
| held up, headway 4 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Fine Palette (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 40/87 / 8 | Jump (46) | T Siddall | Mrs S Johnson The Ideal Racing… | 100/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, driven and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Assignation (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 50U11-2 / 8 | Jump (109) | C Poste | Miss M Bragg Friends Of Rock… | 33/1 | ||
| in touch, hit 5th, ridden 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Tapimix (FR) (Colt, Grey, 151lbs) | / 7 | Flat (228) | M Foley | A E Jones Bpd Ltd | 33/1 | ||
| always in the rear | ||||||||||
