26 Jan 2009 15:30 Ludlow
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Perrott Properties Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Aqualung (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 63-26 / 21 | Jump (28) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mr R G Owens | 14/1 | |
| with leader to 3rd, led 3 out, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 6 L | Ballycarney (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 23-94 / 8 | Jump (40) | S Thomas | Miss H C Knight Elite Racing Club | 9/2 | |
| disputed lead, led 3rd, ridden when headed and outpaced 3 out, stayed to take 2nd again flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 2 L | Atlantic Coast (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2 / 6 | Flat (471), Jump (34) | S E Durack | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen | 9/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and every chance 3 out, fading when pecked last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 8 L | Tragic Realm (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 5-14312 / 7 | Jump (42) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr D Shorey | 15/8 | |
| in touch, chased leaders 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 5 L | Callitwhatyalike (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 5) | 29/ / 7 | Jump (677) | T Messenger | Ian Williams All Things Alpaca | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 4th, headway next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 2¾ L | Galaxy Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 550 / 9 | Jump (12) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Michael & John… | 66/1 | |
| towards rear, headway approaching 7th, ridden 3 out, no further impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | NK | Faneuil Hall (IRE) (0, bay, 10 12) | 4/45 / 7 | Jump (51) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White 0 | 13/2 | |
| held up, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 6 L | Hunters Ploy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 1/16 / 9 | Jump (73) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr C Cornes | 7/2 | |
| held up, ridden 5th, effort 8th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 3½ L | Mustakhlas (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 33- / 9 | Flat (406), Jump (575) | J Mogford | B P J Baugh Miss S M Potts | 100/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 12 L | Patrixbourne (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 5) | 087 / 8 | Jump (24) | Gerard Tumelty | C P Morlock Diamond Racing… | 200/1 | |
| in touch, reminders 3rd, weakening when mistake 6th | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 1½ L | Heezbehindyou (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | P3U4/2-0 / 8 | Jump (37) | Stephen Craine | T R Kinsey Mrs T R Kinsey | 200/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 7th | ||||||||||
| 12th | 9 |   | 14 L | Classic Lea (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 0-6 / 5 | Jump (215) | M Bradburne | A E Price Mrs Carol Davis | 100/1 | |
| held up, ridden 4 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7 |   | 18 L | Bright Spirit (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 73331/8 / 8 | Jump (66) | D A Jacob | Miss H C Knight The Queen | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 5th, effort 7th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 8 |   | Dist | Chippewa Chief (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | / 8 | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr G Spencer | 40/1 | ||
| in touch, ridden and weakened 8th | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Ken Tucky Dancer (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0 / 5 | Jump (58) | D Laverty | G Fierro Mr G Fierro | ||
| 1 |   | - | Friendly King (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 5) | 21-0313 / 7 | Flat (251), Jump (34) | Andrew Tinkler | George Baker James, Dean & Partners | |||
