24 Mar 2009 15:00 Sedgefield
Winner: £2,900 (Penalty: £1,886); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO & 6YO; Going: Good to Firm.
John Wade Waste Recycling Selling Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw)  | 
            Silks | Beaten Distance  | 
            Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st  | 
            8  | 
            - | 
                Pugnacity (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 0)  | 
            000 / 21  | 
            Flat (177), Jump (38)  | 
            Tjade Collier | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr Anthony White  | 
            14/1 | ||
| raced keenly, soon in touch, led 2 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd  | 
            9  | 
            9 L | 
                Bonny Bright Eyes (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 0)  | 
            487 / 4  | 
            Flat (126), Jump (34)  | 
            F Keniry | S G West Mrs R D Peacock  | 
            7/1 | ||
| tracked leaders, led 3rd, headed 2 out, soon ridden, one pace and no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
3rd  | 
            1  | 
            2 L | 
                Deadline (UAE) (Colt, chestnut, 11 12)  | 
            420342 / 6  | 
            Flat (7), Jump (102)  | 
            D F O'Regan | P T Midgley Hanford's Chemist…  | 
            3/1 | ||
| behind, driven and headway approaching 3 out, went 3rd next, kept on under pressure approaching last, no impression | ||||||||||
4th  | 
            4  | 
            25 L | 
                Moon Melody (GER) (Gelding, bay, 10 11)  | 
            289875 / 12  | 
            Flat (586), Jump (63)  | 
            F Davis | M E Sowersby Mrs Janet Cooper  | 
            7/1 | ||
| in touch, reminders 5th, lost place 7th, effort to chase leaders before 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
5th  | 
            2  | 
            15 L | 
                Finlay's Footsteps (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 11)  | 
            30-5234 / 5  | 
            Flat (639), Jump (10)  | 
            M O'Connell | G M Moore Mr David Parker  | 
            5/1 | ||
| led to 3rd, soon driven to stay in touch, lost place 6th, no danger after | ||||||||||
6th  | 
            6  | 
            5 L | 
                Ras Laffan (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 4)  | 
            65362F / 4  | 
            Flat (185), Jump (28)  | 
            Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Least Moved Partners  | 
            4/1 | ||
| chased leaders, reminders 6th, ridden and outpaced approaching 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
7th  | 
            10  | 
            23 L | 
                Cuccinello (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 0)  | 
            5-PP007 / 6  | 
            Flat (1030), Jump (14)  | 
            J Halliday | I McMath Auldyn Stud Ltd  | 
            40/1 | ||
| chased leader, lost place approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th  | 
            5  | 
            27 L | 
                Troys Steps (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 7)  | 
            80-47 / 7  | 
            Flat (483), Jump (119)  | 
            Brian Harding | Miss S E Forster Mr C Storey  | 
            9/1 | ||
| held up on outside, headway 7th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU  | 
            7  | 
            - | 
                Petrichan (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 2)  | 
            0-83699 / 6  | 
            Flat (995), Jump (16)  | 
            G Lee | S B Clark Mr S B Clark  | 
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3  | 
            - | 
                Sprinkler (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 10)  | 
            68-6634 / 6  | 
            Jump (182) | R McGrath | C W Thornton Mrs C Wilson  | 
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