15 Apr 2007 03:10 WORCESTER
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,083); Distance: 5280; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Calling Of 40 Years Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Backbord (GER) (Gelding, , 161) | / 23 | L P Aspell | L Wadham Mr & Mrs J Timmons | |||
| always prominent, led 9th, drew clear from 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 13 L | River Indus (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 12 | D A Jacob | R H Buckler Mrs C J Dunn | |||
| in touch, chased winner when mistake 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 7 L | Big John Macarty (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 7 | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Richard S Keeley… | |||
| led, reminders after 6th, headed 9th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 12 L | Devon Blue (IRE) (Mare, , 145) | / 9 | C Honour | C J Down Rodney Peacock… | |||
| mid-division, pushed along after 6th, no impression from 8th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 1.25 L | Just Playfull (GB) (Gelding, , 155) | / 10 | Wayne Hutchinson | M G Rimell Mr W W Stroud | |||
| prominent, ridden approaching 9th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 25 L | Hidden Jem (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 8 | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill John P McManus | |||
| held up, progress 8th, weakened after 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 29 L | Worth Abbey (GB) (Colt, , 148) | / 3 | Mr M Seston | J A Danahar Mr J Palmer-Brown | |||
| took keen hold, raced in mid-division on outside, headway after 6th, weakened after 8th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | Dist | Tetbury (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 7 | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Ormonds Head Partnership | |||
| towards rear, jumped slowly 7th, mistake 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Ain't No Sunshine (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 7 | R Johnson | R T Phillips The B B M Partnership | ||||
| always behind, struggling when mistake 7th, tailed off next and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Quantock Venture (GB) (Gelding, , 155) | / 8 | R Greene | Miss Sarah Robinson Looking For Pleasure… | ||||
| pulled hard towards rear, mistake 6th, struggling when mistake 7th, well behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
