11 Jun 2009 21:00 Fontwell
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Ffos Las Racecourse Opening 18th June Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Massams Lane (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 662-0 / 21 | Flat (252), Jump (37) | B Wharfe | George Baker Mrs P J Ikin | 7/1 | |
| led to approaching 3rd, led after 6th, shaken up approaching 2 out, hard ridden approaching last, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Bankstair (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 0065-53 / 7 | Jump (31) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Hugh Doubtfire | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden and effort after 6th, stayed on from 2 out, went 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 6 L | Tutor (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 7P0-842 / 7 | Flat (110), Jump (8) | R P Flint | Mrs A M Thorpe Formula One Racing | 5/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, ridden 3 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out, found nil from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | HD | Danish Monarch (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 037F5-7 / 8 | Flat (195), Jump (32) | R J Killoran | David Pinder Ms L Burns | 16/1 | |
| soon towards rear, behind 3 out, stayed on one pace to go 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 3¼ L | Laconicos (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | F387-F4 / 11 | Flat (1338), Jump (25) | Alex Merriam | W Stone Miss Caroline Scott | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 6th, plugged on from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15 |   | 1½ L | Tabaran (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | P7420/3 / 7 | Flat (13), Jump (8) | J E Moore | L A Dace Mrs A M Thorpe | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 6th, stayed on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 16 |   | 7 L | Romney Marsh (GB) (Mare, brown, 10 12) | 23749-6 / 13 | Jump (8) | Dave Crosse | R Curtis The Romney Marsh… | 25/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and chased leader after 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 9 L | Lady Romanov (IRE) (Filly, brown, 10 13) | 4P4/02-P / 7 | Flat (541), Jump (18) | Miss Zoe Lilly | Miss M P Bryant Miss M Bryant | 50/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 6th, weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 4 L | It's My Day (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 13) | 070-6 / 4 | Flat (91), Jump (19) | C Bolger | C Gordon Mr Gordon Li | 20/1 | |
| led approaching 3rd, ridden and headed after 6th, no chance from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 14 L | Benitez (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | P5P-P44 / 9 | Jump (18) | L P Aspell | R A Teal M J O'Riordan | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 6th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Path To Glory (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 8696P-0 / 5 | Flat (370), Jump (8) | Gemma Gracey-Davison | Miss Z C Davison Mr David J Bearman | ||
| 9 |   | - | Play A Cord (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | F846-9P / 8 | Jump (8) | Mr J Derham | N P Mulholland Neil Mulholland… | |||
| 5 |   | - | Tweed River (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | 0665- / 5 | Flat (616), Jump (229) | N D Fehily | Miss E C Lavelle Mr George Strawbridge | |||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Inn For The Dancer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 45046P- / 8 | Flat (101), Jump (98) | S Fox | J C Fox Mr John Lonergan | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Peacefull Waters (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 070F0P- / 6 | Jump (117) | R Thornton | N P Mulholland James Morrow | ||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Oscar's Emerald (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 09036-P / 8 | Jump (28) | J J Gerrard | V P Donoghue J McCaghy | ||
