30 Jan 2009 15:10 Catterick
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO & 7YO; Going: Soft.
E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Time For Rupert (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 187 / 21 | Jump (63) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Littlecote Racing… | 4/1 | |
| keen early, in touch, headway 3 out, led before next, clear last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Be Brief (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 521-333 / 6 | Jump (13) | H Oliver | J Parkinson & S Smith R H Scholey & M… | 9/4 | |
| tracked leader, led after 3 out, headed before next, ridden and kept on same pace, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Ifandbutwhy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | P4-1179 / 10 | Jump (7) | M O'Connell | H Hogarth Hogarth Racing | 14/1 | |
| held up behind, headway after 3 out, ridden next, kept on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 3 L | Raider of The East (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 70/4005 / 7 | Jump (29) | R P Flint | K A Morgan Mr David Lovell | 20/1 | |
| raced keenly in touch, outpaced approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on approaching last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 7 L | Palm Reader (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 861 / 8 | Jump (45) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr Trevor Hemmings | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort to challenge approaching 2 out, soon ridden, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 11 L | Another Dark Rum (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 5) | 7 / 13 | Jump (84) | K Mercer | J R Weymes Mr S J Leadbetter | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, kept on from 2 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 3¼ L | Pressman (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 7/300-P5 / 6 | Jump (14) | P Buchanan | Mrs S A Watt Mrs S A Watt | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 5 L | Stagecoach Pearl (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 5) | 213 / 10 | Jump (33) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith John Conroy Jaqueline… | 4/1 | |
| led, hit 3 out, soon headed, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 7 L | Kafamber (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 12) | 89-078 / 5 | Jump (35) | Brian Harding | E W Tuer Mr E Tuer | 250/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 7th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | 11 L | Viel Gluck (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 9 / 12 | Jump (268) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr Alan Hill | 14/1 | |
| held up, outpaced after 3 out, no chance when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5 |   | Dist | Galapagos Islands (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 18P / 6 | Jump (52) | R McGrath | Mrs K Walton Mrs K Walton | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, lost place 7th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Go Man Go (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 0 / 7 | Jump (76) | Harry Haynes | Mrs C Ferguson Mr K Ferguson | 250/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Friars Gap (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | P / 5 | Jump (45) | F Keniry | G M Moore Mr Sean P Graham | 150/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Overlaw (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) | 33F-P90 / 12 | Jump (9) | T Messenger | Miss S E Forster Mrs Elizabeth Fletcher | ||
