20 Mar 2009 14:40 Newbury
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,010); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Zenergi Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Mr Gardner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-67 / 11 | Jump (105) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes | 8/1 | |
| made all, set strong pace, hit 3 out, clear when pecked next, kept on strongly unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | Dist | Fistral Beach (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-223 / 10 | Jump (34) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach | 11/10 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, no chance when hit next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 12 L | Allonby Bay (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 32 / 9 | Jump (281) | Felix de Giles | Norma Twomey Mr N A Eggleton | 66/1 | |
| in touch in rear, jumped slowly and ridden 5th, driven and hit 4 out, stayed on under pressure to take 3rd before 2 out, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 11 L | Alaghiraar (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 6P-240P / 8 | Flat (524), Jump (21) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mr D W Watson | 12/1 | |
| chased winner to 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 16 L | Fiftyonefiftyone (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 0-462 / 10 | Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr J R Cornwall | 9/4 | |
| in touch, headway to chase leaders 5th, went 2nd 4 out until before next, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 6 L | Buffalo Stampede (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 054 / 10 | Jump (53) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Miss V Collins | 20/1 | |
| always behind, hit 5th, struggling when blundered 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 27 L | Penharold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-P2P / 5 | Jump (65) | R Thornton | A King Mrs W H Walter… | 16/1 | |
| always behind, no chance when blundered badly 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 13 L | Shaking Hands (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-7 / 10 | Jump (36) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Brocade Racing | 20/1 | |
| always behind, ridden and struggling 4 out, tailed | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | One And All (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | P-40 / 9 | Jump (93) | D R Dennis | N J Hawke Rj&japeake & Mrsaheayns-kernowbloodsto | 100/1 | |
| always behind, pushed along 4th, struggling in rear when hit 4 out | ||||||||||
