25 Mar 2009 16:30 Taunton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Firm (Good to Firm in places).
Pertemps People Development Series Conditionals' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Quaddick Lake (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 12) | 0-98F07 / 22 | Jump (8) | O Dayman | D Pipe Eight Ball Partnership | 9/1 | |
| held up, headway 8th, going well, led 2 out, driven out flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 2½ L | Floradorado (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 0) | 5/1808-P / 9 | Jump (111) | J Pemberton | P F Nicholls Mr J M Dare | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden and ran on from 2 out, went 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Justabout (GB) (Gelding, brown, 10 9) | 92PF4P / 9 | Jump (8) | K Burke | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing | 10/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden and challenged 3 out, led briefly approaching 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 9 L | Sovereign Spirit (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 580886 / 11 | Flat (109), Jump (10) | Oliver Williams | C Gordon Mark Holder Racing… | 5/1 | |
| prominent, joined leader 7th, led 8th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon no chance | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Marigolds Way (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 10) | 435194 / 10 | Jump (27) | R P McLernon | R J Hodges John & Greer Norman | 9/2 | |
| held up last, ridden 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | NK | Fortification (USA) (Gelding, grey, 10 13) | 295-788 / 11 | Jump (7) | M Roe | G A Ham Mr S A Hughes | 18/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 9th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 12 L | Orchard House (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 162286 / 6 | Flat (42), Jump (72) | R P Flint | Evan Williams Japan Racing Club | 5/2 | |
| prominent, ridden and chased leader 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 13 L | Ar Nos Na Gaoithe (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 32812/P / 10 | Jump (17) | C Wallis | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr M G Jones | 10/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed 8th, weakened 3 out, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Slickdalay (IRE) (Filly, grey, 10 1) | P696 / 5 | Flat (469), Jump (4) | Matt Crawley | A J Whiting Ecurie De L'hommee | ||
