15 Jan 2009 13:20 Taunton
Winner: £6,250 (Penalty: £4,066); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Langford Trust Novices' Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Quartz De Thaix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4-4 / 10 |
Jump (67) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams ROA Arkle Partnership |
16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, driven out and ran on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3¾ L |
Moves Goodenough (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11) |
17 / 7 |
Flat (85), Jump (47) |
A P McCoy | Andrew Turnell D Goodenough Removals… |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and every chance approaching 2 out, not fluent 2 out, not pace of winner from last | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 7 L |
Benfleet Boy (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 11) |
61 / 7 |
Flat (82), Jump (33) |
K Renwick | B G Powell Mrs P Jubert &… |
10/3 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, no extra after | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 1¼ L |
Silk Hall (UAE) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
/ 11 |
Flat (84) | R Thornton | A King Mr James Callow |
13/8 | |
| prominent, ridden and chased leaders 2 out, one pace after | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| SHD |
Humble Opinion (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) |
99 / 7 |
Flat (230), Jump (35) |
Jack Doyle | A King Paul & Jenny Green |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 3 out, stayed on one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| Dist |
Farmers Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
F-80 / 10 |
Jump (26) | D P O'Dwyer | P Hobbs & J White Mr J C Haynes |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| Dist |
Arrayan (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
4 / 10 |
Flat (175), Jump (42) |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Dave Arthur… |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, slightly hampered 6th, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 24 L |
Lady Friend (GB) (Mare, grey, 10 12) |
/ 7 |
Flat (71) | T Scudamore | Jamie Snowden Mrs P de W Johnson |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 3¼ L |
Happy Fleet (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 12) |
U-84P / 8 |
Jump (47) | J Mogford | R Curtis London Racing Partnerships |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
9 |
| - |
Whenallelsefails (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
0/09 / 8 |
Jump (16) | C Honour | C J Down Mrs F Down |
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BD |
8 |
| - |
Supreme Trucker (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
858/ / 8 |
Jump (715) | Sean Quinlan | R T Phillips Mr S F Benton |
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FE |
6 |
| - |
Lucidor (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
/ 6 |
Flat (95) | D Elsworth | L Wadham Capricorn Stud |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Feels Right (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
0P / 5 |
Jump (20) | M Mcavoy | G A Ham Mr G A Ham |
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PU |
14 |
| - |
Soviet Cat (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
F / 5 |
Flat (145), Jump (42) |
R Greene | S C Burrough Mr S J Williams |
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