01 Mar 2009 16:10 Huntingdon
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Hernando Royal (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 5-24444 / 22 | Flat (134), Jump (9) | R P Flint | Dr R D P Newland Mr A N Solomons | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 7th, chased leader after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 3 L | Hills Of Aran (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 945623 / 10 | Flat (143), Jump (7) | B Wharfe | W K Goldsworthy Mr K Goldsworthy | 13/2 | |
| led, reminder after 7th, ridden and headed 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Night Cru (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | 8-35223 / 6 | Flat (512), Jump (29) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Archangels 2 | 3/1 | |
| in touch, not always fluent, chased leader after 5th, ridden after 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2 L | Altilhar (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 1214/30- / 8 | Flat (17), Jump (435) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr H R Hunt | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway after 7th, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on same pace last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 20 L | Hibiki (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 6) | 110-224 / 8 | Flat (494), Jump (28) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs S J Humphrey | 11/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway 7th, pushed along before 3 out, weakened 2 out, blundered last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 10 L | Callisto Moon (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 35855-4 / 9 | Flat (10), Jump (136) | Michael Murphy | R Curtis Mr B Bedford &… | 13/2 | |
| chased leader until after 5th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Dave's Dream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 11-10 / 9 | Jump (15) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson David Murdoch &… | |||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Oscardeal (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 17/6-P81 / 10 | Jump (12) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Mr C T Pogson | ||
