08 May 2009 19:05 Aintree
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,204); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Giovanna (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 4) |
F4/5525- / 24 |
Jump (63) | R Johnson | R T Phillips Dozen Dreamers… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, led 3 out, quickened clear before next, eased near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 9 L |
Shannon Springs (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 10) |
200634- / 9 |
Flat (870), Jump (24) |
Nick Scholfield | Andrew Turnell Mrs Jennifer Mason |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, raced keenly, headway 5th, 2nd 3 out, soon switched right, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| 3¼ L |
Solway Minstrel (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
8/41205- / 13 |
Jump (14) | E Whillans | Miss L Harrison Mr David Alan Harrison |
12/1 | |
| led to 5th, remained prominent, one pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 7 L |
Risk Runner (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
385618- / 9 |
Flat (213), Jump (20) |
D F O'Regan | James Moffatt Mr V R Vyner-brooks |
18/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside approaching three out, weakened last | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| NK |
Divers (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 10) |
862122- / 10 |
Flat (670), Jump (77) |
G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Let's Live Racing |
9/2 | |
| patiently ridden in rear, headway going well before 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 2¼ L |
Wise Choice (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
548333- / 6 |
Flat (599), Jump (16) |
A L Voy | Mrs L B Normile Miss P A & Mr P… |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, remiders after 7th, in touch in group approaching 3 out, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 6 L |
Owlesbury Dream (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) |
414907- / 7 |
Jump (19) | A P McCoy | B G Powell John Studd & D… |
16/1 | |
| in rear, jumped slowly 2nd, not fluent next, driven after 10th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 2 L |
Aces Or Better (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
10712/F / 9 |
Jump (10) | K Renwick | B G Powell Mr R A H Evans |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, raced keenly, dropped rear before 5th, effort 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| 12 L |
Top Ram (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 10) |
P/520P1- / 10 |
Jump (25) | M Bradburne | J A B Old Mr Neil J Henderson |
14/1 | |
| in touch, lost place approaching 8th, not fluent next and reminders, rallied 3 out, weakened after 2 out, eased flat | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 9 L |
Mith Hill (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
4FP0/88- / 9 |
Flat (200), Jump (22) |
Michael Murphy | Ian Williams Mr P J Vogt |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, reminder, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Mollys Garden (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
741412- / 6 |
Jump (18) | S P Jones | C E Longsdon The Hopeful Seven |
6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, ridden 10th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
12th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Share Option (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
0/85072- / 13 |
Flat (9), Jump (25) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Mrs Julie Marles |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, headway 4th, led 5th to 10th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Vicario (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 5) |
P8/4511- / 9 |
Flat (1682), Jump (50) |
Paul Benson | D McCain Jnr Mr D A Malam |
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