17 Oct 2007 15:00 Uttoxeter
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,253); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Atlantic Steel Processing Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | The Sliotar (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 159lbs) | 0-90621 / 24 | Jump (17) | J E Moore | G Haine Mr R S Brookhouse | 5/4 | |
| led to 2nd, with leader, led again 7th, clear 2 out, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 10 L | Harry Wood (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 11-0 / 6 | Jump (152) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr John Shaw | 3/1 | |
| in touch, chased winner 9th, no impression after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13 |   | 23 L | Forever Autumn (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | 6F / 5 | Jump (31) | O McPhail | D G Bridgwater Bourton Vale Racing | 150/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, not fluent 7th, hung right before jumping left 9th, weakening when hit 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 11 L | Naxox (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 972/00- / 10 | Jump (286) | P C O'Neill | Miss V Williams Mr Dave Roberts | 50/1 | |
| held up, hampered 5th, headway approaching 8th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Good Evening (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | P/27- / 6 | Jump (213) | R McGrath | C Grant Mr Trevor Hemmings | 66/1 | ||
| raced keenly, prominent, reminders after 7th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Busy Bay (GB) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) | 809- / 7 | Jump (185) | C Honour | B I Case Case Racing Partnership | 150/1 | ||
| hampered 5th, always in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Versatile (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) | P- / 5 | Jump (251), Flat (14) | R Greene | G A Ham Rose Farm Developments… | 125/1 | |
| prominent, led 2nd to 9th, weakened after 9th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Kavatcha (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) | 16U-215 / 7 | Jump (132) | A P McCoy | D Pipe Mr C I Grant | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, hampered and rider lost irons briefly 1st, close up when fell 5th | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | The Boat (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | / 8 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs L R Lovell | 12/1 | |||
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, not fluent 3rd, badly hampered 5th, outpace 7th, mistake 9th, no danger | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Snargate (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 39/0F5- / 8 | Jump (279) | L Stephens | Mrs S E Handley P C & S E Handley | 125/1 | ||
| mid-division, raced keenly, behind from 7th | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Ravenstone Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 152lbs) | 0/0- / 6 | Jump (364) | Mr C Wallis | Mrs F Kehoe Mr M Kehoe | 150/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Duckworth Lewis (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 0P- / 7 | Jump (326) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway when not fluent 6th, struggling after 7th | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Lil'rascal (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 9- / 6 | Jump (217) | S Thomas | Heather Dalton Mr W Ferrier | 100/1 | ||
| held up, slightly hampered 5th, some headway when hit 9th, no further progress | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | It's A Pleasure (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 44844/ / 8 | Jump (1018) | T J Murphy | Heather Dalton Mrs Sue Griffiths | 25/1 | ||
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Hatton Rock (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 152lbs) | 5 / 6 | Jump (153) | Stephen Craine | Heather Dalton Mr Duncan R Williams | 33/1 | ||
| held up, mistake 3rd, hampered 5th, behind from 8th | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Political Dissent (GB) (Mare, Bay, 145lbs) | 900P- / 6 | Jump (178) | W Kennedy | A M Hales Mr D M Huglin | 150/1 | ||
| mid-division, behind from 7th | ||||||||||
