22 Feb 2009 14:30 Towcester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | That's For Sure (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 5P/92-44 / 25 | Jump (40) | Lee Evans | Mrs D A Hamer Mrs D A Hamer | 7/2 | |
| in touch, jumped right 6th, led after 3 out, jumped right last 2, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 4½ L | Leprechaun's Gold (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | F-6423P / 5 | Flat (216), Jump (89) | W McCarthy | B J Llewellyn T T Bloodstocks | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway when mistake 3rd, mistake next, every chance when pecked 2 out, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 16 L | Miss Phoebe (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 9) | 506 / 5 | Flat (156), Jump (27) | Stephen Craine | S Kirk Mr D J Keyte | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway when hampered 6th, ridden to chase leading pair approaching 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 6 L | Ruling Reef (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 11) | 21-4P36 / 8 | Flat (6), Jump (119) | A Freeman | M R Bosley Mrs Jean M O'Connor | 9/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 4th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 7 L | Poliglotti (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | P38300 / 7 | Flat (1036), Jump (8) | W Marston | M Keighley Westcote Inn Partnership | 14/1 | |
| prominent, 2nd briefly after 6th, soon driven, jumped right and bumped 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 6 L | Sherbet Lemon (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 13) | 5653 / 4 | Flat (202), Jump (37) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Elite Racing Club | 11/2 | |
| in rear, soon not going well, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | 1½ L | Sean Og (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 3) | 3-8620P / 8 | Flat (781), Jump (141) | Felix de Giles | J A T De Giles Dave Prince, Jim… | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, some headway approaching 3 out, not fluent 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 1¼ L | Lightening Fire (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | U9251-9 / 10 | Flat (1240), Jump (296) | Miss Isabel Tompsett | B J Llewellyn Mr Alan J Williams | 16/1 | |
| jumped left, chased leader, hit 3rd, led after 6 until after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 8 L | Bethebestyoucanbe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 310824 / 8 | Jump (52) | Hadden Frost | J D Frost Mr R C Burridge | 8/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and lost before 4th, behind when mistake 6th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 18 L | Florindalus (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 0) | 006P-07 / 6 | Jump (37) | J Mogford | M S Tuck Mrs B L Hervey | 28/1 | |
| jumped left 1st, always behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 15 |   | Dist | Purr (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 580P47 / 8 | Flat (1579), Jump (6) | Mr S Rees | M Wigham Mr Steven Rees | 40/1 | |
| soon well behind, tailed off from 3rd | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Olivino (GER) (Colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 574221/ / 11 | Flat (23), Jump (922) | T J O'Brien | B J Llewellyn Mr Alex James | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Tudor Buck (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 43-9P0P / 9 | Jump (91) | Matthew Batchelor | R Dickin Robin's Rebels | ||
| 6 |   | - | Biscar Two (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | P0P607- / 9 | Flat (1649), Jump (351) | S E Durack | C Roberts Mr T Faulkner | |||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Hector Barbossa (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 3740P6 / 6 | Jump (29) | K Renwick | B G Powell Mrs P Smith & Miss… | ||
| 3 |   | - | Speedy Directa (GER) (Colt, bay, 11 10) | 4-P874P / 9 | Flat (470), Jump (29) | C Poste | M F Harris Mr Robert Aplin | |||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Colemanstown (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 7P86PP / 11 | Flat (1205), Jump (74) | D N Cullinane | Miss C J E Caroe Mr D Fish | ||
