05 Feb 2009 14:50 Taunton
Winner: £6,200 (Penalty: £3,708); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Southwest-racing.com Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Carrickboy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 3-2U / 21 | Jump (7) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr Trevor Hemmings | 11/10 | |
| made all, went clear approaching 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 5 L | Intensifier (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 3) | 75 / 5 | Flat (66), Jump (10) | R P Flint | D L Williams Mr M J Wiley | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway after 3 out, ran on to go 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 7 L | Pertinent (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 2F7-P / 11 | Jump (102) | L Heard | P F Nicholls Mr C R Whittaker | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and 2nd 2 out, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 12 L | Sona Sasta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 2-3106 / 11 | Jump (9) | G Supple | D Pipe Mr T Jackson-stops,… | 33/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | NK | Monsieur Cadou (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 08 / 8 | Jump (9) | Felix de Giles | T R George C Trembath Ecd… | 100/1 | |
| held up last, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 10 L | Bacchanalianbertie (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 2-70 / 7 | Jump (48) | Christian Williams | V R A Dartnall Drink Up | 15/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden 6th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 4 L | Cesium (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 508 / 7 | Jump (22) | Paul Moloney | T R George Miss Julie Hoskins | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 28 L | Etain (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 10) | / 6 | Flat (147) | A Thornton | Mrs L Hill Mr C J Collins | 100/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 1st, ridden 6th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | Dist | Aboukir Bay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1- / 7 | Jump (378) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr J R Cornwall | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway after 4th, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Rudie Finn (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 50 / 7 | Jump (71) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Ms S McKeogh | ||
| 7 |   | - | Lunces Lad (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 3) | 00 / 5 | Flat (117), Jump (10) | R Greene | G Brown Jon & Julia Aisbitt | |||
| 5 |   | - | Deep Squeeze (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 180 / 7 | Jump (56) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Tayvalleychasersracingclub&peterrussel | |||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Blue Tweed (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 3) | 80P / 5 | Jump (88) | W McCarthy | K Bishop Mr & Mrs John England | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Merrymadcap (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | / 9 | Flat (144) | T J O'Brien | M Salaman Mrs N L Young | ||
