05 Nov 2007 15:10 Warwick
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £3,083); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Banbury 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Snargate (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 39/0F5-0 / 25 | Jump (19) | L Stephens | Mrs S E Handley P C & S E Handley | 40/1 | |
| jumped left, chased leader until after 7th, soon dropped to last, struggling, remote 8th, mistake 3 out, stayed on approaching 2 out, soon went 2nd, drifted left flat, led final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ¾ L | Big John Macarty (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 5FP032 / 7 | Jump (26) | O Nelmes | N B King Richard S Keeley… | 5/4 | |
| set moderate gallop, went clear from 3 out, getting weary, still 4 lengths ahead last, headed final 50 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 12 L | Kingscourt Lad (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 5334R4 / 12 | Jump (26) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Mr C T Pogson | 13/2 | |
| raced in 4th, went 2nd 8th, hit 9th, under pressure 3 out, lost 2nd when bumped 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 6 L | Shergill (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) | 7-44 / 9 | Jump (29) | Tony Evans | S Lycett Xperience Racing | 6/5 | |
| chased leading pair, reminder after 7th, ridden 8th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
