20 Feb 2009 15:55 Sandown
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,204); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in the back straight).
Hurst Park Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Cathedral Rock (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | F29-335 / 23 | Jump (34) | L Treadwell | N J Gifford Mrs S N J Embiricos | 11/1 | |
| soon chased leader, led 6th, made rest, ridden clear when jumped right last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 16 |   | 5 L | Isle de Maurice (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2/P08-9P / 8 | Flat (498), Jump (11) | P Hide | Mrs D Grissell Ms J Lambert | 33/1 | |
| soon towards rear, headway under pressure on inside before 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd last, not reached winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2 L | South O'The Border (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 341/6-42 / 10 | Flat (275), Jump (64) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Bryan Mathieson | 9/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway under pressure before 2 out, stayed on to take 3rd last, kept on flat, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Hernando Royal (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 25-2444 / 6 | Flat (125), Jump (27) | R P Flint | Dr R D P Newland Mr A N Solomons | 10/3 | |
| in touch, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Victorias Groom (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 34-413P / 9 | Flat (1325), Jump (34) | D Elsworth | L Wadham Mr P H Betts | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, challenged for 3rd on outside 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 2 L | At The Money (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 6-3150P / 6 | Flat (123), Jump (34) | M Bradburne | J M P Eustace Mr Harold Nass | 25/1 | |
| led to 6th, chased winner until 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | HD | Bobby Gee (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 33/21-03 / 10 | Jump (34) | J E Moore | Mrs P Robeson The Oakley Partnership | 11/1 | |
| in touch, hit 2nd, pushed along after 3 out, one pace and no impression before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 18 |   | 2 L | He's The Gaffer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 23111P / 10 | Jump (126) | D A Jacob | R H Buckler Mr D N V Churton | 20/1 | |
| behind, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from next, kept on flat, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 6 L | Space Mission (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 154-232 / 10 | Jump (66) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Mrs L C Taylor | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd before 2 out where mistake and weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Estate (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | P00B4-P / 10 | Flat (159), Jump (283) | Mr D R Cook | D Pipe Mr David Lewis | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, some headway before next, soon no extra | ||||||||||
| 11th | 17 |   | 2¾ L | Idris (GER) (Colt, chestnut, 10 13) | 4P1/846 / 10 | Jump (25) | A Glassonbury | G & J Moore Mr P J Sharp | 16/1 | |
| jumped slowly 2nd, soon towards rear, some headway after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15 |   | 2 L | Kristoffersen (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 25-5145 / 12 | Flat (630), Jump (60) | Christian Williams | Mrs H R J Nelmes T M W Partnership | 40/1 | |
| always in rear, ridden and struggling 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 19 |   | 10 L | Arctic Shadow (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | 4053F5 / 8 | Jump (36) | C Poste | R Dickin The Magnificent… | 14/1 | |
| always rear division, ridden and struggling after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 14 |   | NK | Major Miller (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4/3P42P / 9 | Jump (36) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr W H Ponsonby | 7/1 | |
| soon chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened and eased before next | ||||||||||
| 15th | 13 |   | SHD | Helm (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 711P/05 / 9 | Flat (1230), Jump (29) | D P O'Dwyer | R Rowe Richard Rowe Racing… | 80/1 | |
| always rear division, ridden after 3 out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 16th | 10 |   | 13 L | Calusa Charlie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 33U213/ / 10 | Jump (832) | R Johnson | Jamie Snowden Mr Peter Luff | 20/1 | |
| always behind, struggling after 3 out, eased when well beaten before next | ||||||||||
| 17th | 9 |   | 1 L | Go Amwell (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 31P-05P / 11 | Flat (131), Jump (32) | N D Fehily | J R Jenkins Mr Robin Stevens | 25/1 | |
| always behind, hit 5th and struggling after | ||||||||||
| 18th | 11 |   | 8 L | Widely Accepted (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | P/4-4252 / 8 | Flat (1306), Jump (19) | S P Jones | O Sherwood Mrs Sue Griffiths | 22/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Perkin Warbeck (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 22-34 / 10 | Jump (70) | Mr M Rimell | M G Rimell Mr Mark Rimell | ||
