12 Apr 2009 17:00 Plumpton
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,398); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places; Hurdle: Good).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Dan Tucker (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 7708 / 21 | Flat (24), Jump (32) | Christian Williams | Jim Best Favourites Racing… | 7/2 | |
| in touch, headway to lead 4 out, clear after next, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 9 L | Belanak (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 000/00- / 7 | Flat (548), Jump (594) | T J O'Brien | M Cunningham Ms Heather Topping | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 3 out, went third last, kept on to take 2nd flat, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1 L | Dobravany (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 0009-86 / 6 | Flat (17), Jump (324) | L P Aspell | K A Morgan Mr K A Morgan | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 5th, chased leaders 3 out, went second 2 out, no impression when hung badly right and lost second flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 1¾ L | High Life (GB) (Mare, brown, 10 10) | PP9497 / 7 | Jump (18) | P Hide | G & J Moore Cheltenham Racing… | 6/1 | |
| in touch, headway going well before 6th, went second 3 out to next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 2¾ L | Ruby Isabel (IRE) (Filly, grey, 10 10) | 0-2094P / 6 | Jump (18) | W Kennedy | P R Webber M Khan X2 | 16/1 | |
| soon prominent until weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | NS | Leo Tolstoy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 086-05P / 6 | Flat (612), Jump (82) | R Thornton | J J Lambe M H Gilmartin | 7/1 | |
| behind, made some late headway | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 5 L | Benayoun (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 3) | 3F3-22 / 8 | Flat (404), Jump (14) | Byron Moorcroft | B J Llewellyn Mr Gethyn Mills | 6/1 | |
| held up, in touch, ridden and struggling before 6th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Heebie Jeebie (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 10) | 5420-83 / 7 | Jump (22) | S P Jones | Mrs P Robeson Mrs Peter Prowting | 11/4 | |
| prominent, weakening when mistake 5th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 10 L | Oristano (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 9734/P0 / 7 | Jump (4) | T Siddall | M F Harris Diane Dewbery &… | 28/1 | |
| always behind, struggling 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 11 L | Top Ticket (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 7) | 587 / 4 | Flat (172), Jump (34) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr Khalifa Dasmal | 9/1 | |
| led until headed 6th, weakened quickly soon after | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Just Mossie (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | U1P40 / 6 | Flat (179), Jump (5) | Mr P Toole | W G M Turner Mr R A Bracken | ||
