05 Apr 2009 14:30 Market Rasen
Winner: £4,300 (Penalty: £2,797); Distance: 2m 1f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Racing UK On Channel 432 Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Monterrico (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 7) | / 20 | Flat (170) | T Messenger | C C Bealby Mrs R Philipps | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, led approaching 2nd, headed 5th, joined 2 out when left clear, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 20 L | Factotum (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | / 8 | Flat (177) | Mr Alan Berry | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 7/2 | |
| held up, ridden and outpaced 5th, stayed on to take 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 4 L | Martin's Friend (USA) (colt, bay, 10 7) | 75 / 4 | Flat (196), Jump (18) | D Elsworth | L Wadham Mr Ron Davies | 11/1 | |
| led, headed approaching 2nd, chased leader, led and hit 5th, headed after 3 out, soon ridden and weakening, left 2nd 2 out, kept on and lost 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 4 L | Kingsholm (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 09/ / 7 | Flat (7), Jump (818) | K Renwick | N Wilson J C & S R Hitchins | 40/1 | |
| always behind, left poor 4th from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | Dist | Laybach (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 13) | / 10 | Dave Crosse | M G Quinlan Alan & Barry Macdonald | 25/1 | ||
| held up and keen, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | ½ L | Falsino (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 909 / 4 | Jump (81) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 66/1 | |
| held up behind, ridden after 5th and soon outpaced, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Calaficial (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 13) | 8191-84 / 8 | Jump (20) | R Thornton | A King Mr C T Pogson | ||
| 5 |   | - | Maynooth Prince (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | PU-PPP / 7 | Flat (885), Jump (63) | C I Gillies | I W McInnes Ms I Bristow | |||
| BD | 6 |   | - | Springfield Raki (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 1213P2 / 8 | Jump (28) | R P Flint | S Gollings Mrs M A Hall | ||
