07 May 2009 18:10 Wincanton
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Bathwick Tyres Yeovil Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Boomtown Kat (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0/26P22- / 21 | Jump (29) | A Thornton | Karen George Mr P J H George | 10/3 | |
| prominent, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on gamely from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | NS | Now Listen To Me (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 1P/48- / 11 | Jump (162) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr C R Whittaker | 7/2 | |
| in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, challenged approaching 2 out, every chance last, hard ridden flat, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1¼ L | Bob Run (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 2125- / 6 | Jump (61) | T J Murphy | D W P Arbuthnot Phill Fry & Steve… | 1/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden and chased leader 2 out, every chance last, hard ridden and no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 11 L | Ariodante (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | PP55- / 7 | Flat (618), Jump (19) | R P Flint | P S Payne The MacDougall… | 20/1 | |
| in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 12 L | Seattle Storm (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 7) | / 4 | Flat (316) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mr J C Smith | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 8th, ridden approaching 2 out, mistake last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 9 L | Penyfan Dawn (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 31- / 9 | Jump (43) | Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Ms Julie Williams | 16/1 | |
| held up, pecked 2nd, mistake 7th, headway after 3 out, soon ridden behind leaders, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 4 L | Eyesrdancing (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 5997- / 7 | Jump (13) | A Freeman | M R Bosley Mrs E Morris | 250/1 | |
| led, headed 8th, close up until ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | NK | Hobb's Dream (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 5) | 7P98R- / 10 | Jump (53) | D A Jacob | N P Mulholland John & Jeanette… | 150/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 8th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | Dist | Coffee Morning (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2121/PU- / 11 | Jump (40) | M D Grant | Norma Twomey Horsley Partnership… | 125/1 | |
| chased leader, led 8th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Classical Act (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 809U68- / 5 | Jump (28) | Charlie Huxley | N P Mulholland Mr P J Proudley | ||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Viking Affair (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 656- / 7 | Jump (45) | Nick Scholfield | Miss R Curtis Miss Rebecca Curtis | ||
| RF | 7 |   | - | Mageniken (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 0-0 / 5 | Flat (1003), Jump (9) | Gerard Tumelty | C Gordon Transcend Bloodstock… | ||
| RF | 1 |   | - | Afectionatesqueeze (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0907- / 5 | Jump (18) | R Greene | C Gordon Mr Mike Holliday | ||
