25 Aug 2008 14:20 Cartmel
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Swan Hotel Newby Bridge Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Maidstone Mixture (FR) (Horse (entire), grey, 11 5) | 2-4143 / 20 | Jump (27) | R McGrath | Paul Murphy Mrs J E Wilson | 8/11 | |
| in touch, led 1st to next, tracked leader, led again 2 out, five lengths clear last, ridden and stayed on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Rivington Pike (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 4 | Flat (35) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Maxilead Limited | 6/1 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, effort when hit 2 out, went 2nd last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 8 L | Harrison's Star (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 12) | 7 / 4 | Jump (9) | F Keniry | G M Moore Mr David Parker | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 2nd, soon ridden and lost place, kept on under pressure from 2 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Galley Slave (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 256 / 9 | Jump (37) | L Vickers | M C Chapman Quench Racing Partnership | 9/1 | |
| in touch, effort 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 29 L | Abbey Express (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | PP / 4 | Jump (27) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Abbadis Racing… | 100/1 | |
| raced keenly, led, headed when mistake 1st, led again next, headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 18 L | Ras Laffan (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 653 / 4 | Jump (48), Flat (22) | Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Least Moved Partners | 12/1 | |
| soon behind, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 5 L | Saafend Geezer (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | / 3 | Flat (15) | A Hawkins | A Berry J B R Leisure Ltd | 22/1 | |
| behind, ridden 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | Dist | Bulas Boy (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (322) | K Mercer | E W Tuer Mr E Tuer | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | White Ross (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 5) | / 3 | Flat (12) | T J Phelan | N McCluskey Patrick Martin | 40/1 | |
| behind, some headway 3rd, weakened 4 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
