01 May 2009 20:25 Bangor
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,604); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Darlands Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Toshi (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | P53B/12- / 23 | Flat (34), Jump (9) | M Bradburne | J S Goldie Mr E Nisbet | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders and keen, led 3rd, hit next, ran on well from 2f out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 7 L | Prideus (IRE) (Horse (entire), grey, 11 9) | 126/459- / 8 | Flat (733), Jump (97) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Fraser McClung… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, chased winner approaching 2f out, soon ridden, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 8 L | Kempley Green (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 41/PPF6- / 8 | Jump (18) | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Mr F K Jennings | 18/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 3f out, ridden next one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2¾ L | Good Spirit (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | P02075- / 7 | Flat (1482), Jump (20) | J M Maguire | J Candlish Million in Mind… | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 6th, chased leaders 3f out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2 L | Princeful (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1/7712- / 10 | Jump (92) | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mr Terry Reffell | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader, weakened 2f out, blundered last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 16 L | Circus of Dreams (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 331403- / 10 | Jump (19) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr David Knox | 10/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 20 L | Like A Duke (FR) (Gelding, brown, 11 4) | 5/174P6- / 7 | Jump (12) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader and keen, weakened when hit 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Viscount Rossini (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 235211- / 9 | Flat (106), Jump (17) | M O'Connell | S Gollings Richard Atterby… | 22/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along approaching 5th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Norman The Great (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2133P3- / 7 | Flat (201), Jump (20) | Gerard Tumelty | A King McNeill Family | 14/1 | |
| held up in touch, pushed along approaching 6th, weakened from 3f out | ||||||||||
| UR | 10 |   | - | Safari Journey (USA) (Horse (entire), chestnut, 11 0) | 66311- / 13 | Flat (311), Jump (7) | R P Flint | P Hobbs & J White Reassuringly Racy… | ||
