01 Nov 2008 13:15 Wetherby
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Hold Your Christmas Party Here Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Sea Storm (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 34232-5 / 27 | Flat (44), Jump (37) | P Aspell | James Moffatt Mr Maurice Chapman | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, driven to lead last, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 3¾ L | Billie Magern (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 95-23 / 9 | Jump (18) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Exors Of The Late… | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, driven to lead 2 out, headed last, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 11 L | Motafarred (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 2 / 6 | Flat (67), Jump (17) | F Keniry | Micky Hammond Mr R D Bickenson | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 2 out but not fluent, driven and kept on same pace last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ½ L | Unforgettable (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 00-14P9 / 11 | Jump (64) | E F Power | J J Murphy Mr John Rogers | 33/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 2 out, soon driven and one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1 L | Glencree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1- / 9 | Jump (223) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade | 1/2 | |
| tracked leader, not fluent, ridden 3 out, one pace after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 13 L | Sendali (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 8 | Flat (42), Jump (17) | M Bradburne | J D Bethell Elliott Brothers… | 33/1 | |
| held up, headway 3 out, driven and weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 25 L | Saluscraggie (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 7) | / 7 | Flat (14) | P Kinsella | R E Barr Mr H B E Van Cutsem | 150/1 | |
| held up, ridden 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 2¾ L | Run Free (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 5 | Flat (39) | B S Hughes | N Wilson The Run Free Partnership | 80/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 19 L | Cadwell (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 0-7 / 6 | Flat (83), Jump (74) | Oliver Williams | T J Pitt Mrs A M Pitt | 150/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and lost place 4 out, soon well behind | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Horsham Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2- / 9 | Jump (250) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mrs C Banks | |||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Tip Top Style (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | P/ / 6 | Flat (646), Jump (725) | Junior Richards | A Crook Mr Chris Reed | ||
| FE | 11 |   | - | Maria Antonia (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 7) | 6-6 / 8 | Flat (242), Jump (10) | Danny Burton | M J Gingell Clear Racing | ||
