09 Sep 2007 15:00 Stratford
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places on the Chase Course).
firs-garage.com Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Toni Alcala (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
2/30-144 / 26 |
Jump (22) | R Johnson | N B King MR B M V WILLIAMS |
9/2 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 8th, led 4 out, ridden clear 2 out, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 5 L |
Arafan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
423320- / 7 |
Jump (218), Flat (117) |
Mr N Scholfield | Dr R D P Newland CE Stedman,Dr RDP… |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders, every chance 2 out, kept on well, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Comeintothespace (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
5427 / 7 |
Jump (8) | D P O'Dwyer | K J Burke Exhall Dodgers |
14/1 | |
| behind, headway before 3 out, soon chasing leaders, kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 17 L |
Shergill (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
7- / 9 |
Jump (135) | Tony Evans | S Lycett Xperience Racing |
20/1 | |
| soon led, headed 7th, mistake next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Smart (POL) (Gelding, Bay, 150lbs) |
0-00P / 5 |
Jump (21) | D C Costello | R C Guest Mr Andrew Bell |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Blue Riband (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 150lbs) |
800P / 5 |
Jump (13) | Mr A Merriam | C N Kellett Mr J E Titley |
100/1 | ||
| mid-division, beaten halfway | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Toto's Star (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
800U8/ / 8 |
Jump (1130) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Jim Morrow |
66/1 | ||
| always behind, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Dance Day (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
PP1-P / 8 |
Jump (45) | R Greene | N B King Mr Robert Bothway |
16/1 | ||
| prominent, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Bengal Bullet (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
135-232 / 12 |
Jump (26) | T J O'Brien | C Blank Mr C Blank |
2/1 | ||
| mid-division, under pressure 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Atlantic Highway (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
P622/R-F / 6 |
Jump (7) | A Glassonbury | D Pipe Mr Terry Long |
20/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, ridden 4 out, headway next, weakened after 2nd last | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Ask Oscar (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
/ 8 |
Jimmy McCarthy | J A Geake Argent Racing |
11/1 | ||
| held up, headway halfway, chasing leaders when fell 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Winsome Wendy (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) |
00P/P / 8 |
Jump (53) | James Davies | P A Pritchard Mr P A Pritchard |
100/1 | |
| prominent, weakened before 3rd, soon behind, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||