17 Jan 2009 16:10 Haydock
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,879); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO & 7YO; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Buckley Family 'Fixed Brush' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Tarablaze (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 12-12 / 8 | Jump (84) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana L Whateley | 13/8 | |
| held up, headway 5 out, led after 4 out, driven out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 3¼ L | Moscow Catch (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 2121 / 6 | Jump (33) | P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Mr Richard Collins | 8/1 | |
| chased leader, every chance flat, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 9 L | Be Brief (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | P521-33 / 6 | Jump (28) | H Oliver | J Parkinson & S Smith R H Scholey & M… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 6th, led 4 out, soon headed, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 8 L | Fabalu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 112-221 / 10 | Jump (42) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | 10/1 | |
| led to 4th, chased leaders until weakened after 5 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 4½ L | Mr Woods (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 525/32-1 / 10 | Jump (54) | G Whillans | Mrs H O Graham Laumar Racing | 28/1 | |
| held up in touch and keen, led 4th, headed 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | Dist | Finney (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 231-321 / 9 | Jump (46) | A P McCoy | O Sherwood Lord Daresbury | 9/2 | |
| held up, chased leaders 5 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 8 L | Border Reiver (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 92-5123 / 8 | Jump (42) | R McGrath | T D Easterby Mr C H Stevens | 28/1 | |
| held up in touch, weakened 10th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 5 L | Cross Kennon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 5F115 / 10 | Jump (30) | A O'Keeffe | Jennie Candlish Mr P And Mrs G… | 100/1 | |
| in rear, weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 1½ L | Francesco (FR) (Horse (entire), grey, 11 5) | 3- / 5 | Flat (77), Jump (315) | Jimmy McCarthy | Mrs L B Normile Mme H Devin | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 9 L | Silver Salvo (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 9 / 6 | Jump (21) | P Buchanan | T D Walford Mrs G Barnes | 150/1 | |
| held up, struggling from 6 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | 1 L | Sir Ian (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 20 / 8 | Jump (45) | T Siddall | C E Longsdon Mrs Phillip Stevenson | 66/1 | |
| held up mid-division, behind from 6 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Mighty Magnus (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 366-7 / 9 | Jump (28) | Brian Harding | I McMath Charles Broome… | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Incentivise (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | F7321-8 / 14 | Jump (181) | L Stephens | C Roberts Mrs B M Ayres | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Cloudy Times (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 5) | 14-12 / 6 | Jump (28) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr Trevor Hemmings | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Bushwacker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 32 / 11 | Jump (28) | A Thornton | J W Mullins The Gardens Entertainments… | ||
| PU | 16 |   | - | Sylvan Oak (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 0-0 / 6 | Jump (54) | K Mercer | A Crook Mr Richard Berry | ||
