12 Apr 2009 15:10 Towcester
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Tim Pymont Happy 50th Birthday Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Pterodactyl (IRE) (, bay, 11 6) |
24F241 / 23 |
Flat (514), Jump (17) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams H-E Pabst |
13/8 | |
| in touch, ridden to lead 2 out, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Busker Royal (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
4-1F236 / 9 |
Jump (36) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Mrs Rita Brown |
11/8 | |
| held up mid-division, headway after 4 out, with winner 2 out, kept on, not pace of winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 6 L |
Circus of Dreams (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2-33140 / 10 |
Jump (36) | D Elsworth | O Sherwood Mr David Knox |
13/2 | |
| in touch, joined leaders 4th, led 3 out, headed and mistake 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
14 |
| 11 L |
Segal (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
85 / 4 |
Flat (340), Jump (27) |
Paul Moloney | A M Hales Wood Hall Stud… |
20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 2nd, ridden and headed 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
| 8 L |
Nomadic Warrior (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
/ 10 |
Flat (37) | A Pogson | J R Holt Ms Carol Lacey |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 5th, plugged on through beaten horses | ||||||||||
6th |
15 |
| 6 L |
Braybrooke Lady (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 6) |
80P / 6 |
Jump (136) | J M Maguire | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr N R Jennings |
80/1 | |
| towards rear, kept on moderately from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Crystal Crown (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) |
/ 5 |
Flat (145) | Jimmy McCarthy | B G Powell Michael Poland |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 6th, soon held | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 3¾ L |
Victory Surge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
30 / 7 |
Jump (28) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith |
16/1 | |
| keen and always towards rear | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 13 L |
Heronway (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) |
/ 7 |
P J Brennan | C Llewellyn Mr Malcolm Denmark… |
20/1 | ||
| held up and keen, brief effort 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 10 L |
Barathea Blazer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
P/8 / 10 |
Flat (742), Jump (17) |
R J Killoran | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs Bettine Evans |
100/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| Dist |
Custers Last Stand (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
0600PP / 6 |
Jump (19) | W Marston | M Keighley Mrs Peter Matthey… |
200/1 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
12 |
| - |
Dusk (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 7) |
70 / 5 |
Flat (62), Jump (21) |
Dave Crosse | Mrs S J Humphrey The Robin Raceline… |
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PU |
10 |
| - |
My Boy Nick (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
F08 / 7 |
Jump (8) | R Greene | D L Williams Mr R Williams |
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9 |
| - |
Hideaway (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) |
34 / 8 |
Jump (54) | Michael Murphy | J L Spearing Mr G A Newell &… |
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PU |
16 |
| - |
Overspin (GB) (filly, bay, 10 6) |
P2 / 7 |
Jump (16) | S Thomas | P R Webber Mr D R Stoddart |
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