06 Feb 2009 13:45 Bangor
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £4,111); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO & 7YO; Going: Heavy.
E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Quartz De Thaix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4-41 / 10 | Jump (22) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams ROA Arkle Partnership | 1/2 | |
| tracked leaders, left in lead after 5 out, clear approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 17 L | Reindeer Dippin (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 45 / 10 | Jump (79) | B J Toomey | D McCain Jnr Sandgrounders | 28/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left chasing winner after 5 out, no chance from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 16 L | Gershwinner (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 60-6 / 11 | Jump (273) | Adrian Lane | D McCain Jnr Mr R O Oliver | 40/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened approaching 5 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 25 L | Cross Kennon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | F11589 / 10 | Jump (8) | A O'Keeffe | Jennie Candlish Mr P And Mrs G… | 66/1 | |
| always behind, weakened approaching 5 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | Dist | Howzat Harry (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 070-00 / 6 | Jump (72) | C Honour | J R Holt Mr P V Thomas | 250/1 | |
| tracked leaders until weakened approaching 5 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Duke Of Miskin (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | 1-316 / 6 | Jump (39) | K Burke | N J Hawke Mr G Deren | |||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Strokestown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | F21-121 / 6 | Jump (17) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | ||
| 5 |   | - | Galaxy Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 5506 / 9 | Jump (11) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Michael & John… | |||
| 9 |   | - | Roganstown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 35 / 7 | Jump (51) | Andrew Tinkler | V R A Dartnall Stewart Andrew… | |||
