17 Jun 2009 14:10 Worcester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,740); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Betdaq The Betting Exchange Novices' Claiming Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 14 |   | - | Miss Phoebe (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 2) | 7B-1241 / 20 | Flat (271), Jump (17) | R Johnson | P D Evans Mr D J Keyte | 6/5 | |
| in touch, jumped left 1st, led 5th, headed and jumped left 2 out, regained lead last, driven clear towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 5 L | Tribiani (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | F090- / 5 | Flat (416), Jump (286) | R P Flint | W K Goldsworthy Mr M Duthie | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 1st, headway 4th, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, headed last, soon hung left, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 21 L | Zuwaar (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 7) | / 6 | Flat (27) | A P McCoy | Ian Williams Miss M Bryant | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 4th, headway after next, 2nd briefly before 3 out, hanging left before 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 6 L | Le Brocquy (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 3) | 292-SP1 / 5 | Flat (253), Jump (15) | W Marston | M Keighley Mrs Louise Jones | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4th, close 3rd when not fluent 3 out, weakened approaching last, eased flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | ½ L | Ophistrolie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 434/ / 7 | Flat (1348), Jump (647) | Mr D R Bass | H J Manners Mr H J Manners | 40/1 | |
| held up well in rear, virtually tailed off 4th, still travelling fine, stayed on from 2 out, never any chance | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 3½ L | Flexible Friend (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 28F/06-P / 5 | Flat (327), Jump (44) | T J Murphy | B J Llewellyn Moyglare Stud Farm | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, modest 5th when switched right 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 1½ L | Another Bottle (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 39935/1 / 8 | Flat (18), Jump (13) | Paul Moloney | Mrs S Leech Sir Robert Ogden | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, switched right after 2 out, stayed on under pressure flat, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 5 L | How Realee (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 10) | 4PP6-U9 / 7 | Jump (13) | D R Dennis | N J Hawke Mrs D A Wetherall | 100/1 | |
| prominent, led 3rd to 5th, weakened 3 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Vic's World (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 6P62-63 / 9 | Jump (25) | Mr Turlough O'connor | J D Frost Mr G Thompson | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, headway 4th, ridden and weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 8 L | Jeanry (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | P6 / 11 | Flat (1119), Jump (10) | Lee Edwards | A Whitehead Mr A J Whitehead | 100/1 | |
| in touch, raced keenly, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | ¾ L | Always Certain (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 10 9) | 8-P / 4 | Flat (106), Jump (47) | C Bolger | P G Murphy Always Trying Partnership… | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and struggling after 4th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | Dist | Monsieur Sub (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 0-U9 / 5 | Jump (3) | Mr G Gallagher | K Tork Solway Stayers | 100/1 | |
| led to 3rd, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 6 |   | Dist | Obrigado (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | PP / 9 | Flat (168), Jump (14) | E Dehdashti | P Sharp Mr B R Phillips | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, mistake 4th, well behind from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 7 |   | 11 L | Bernabeu (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 000/0-2U / 7 | Flat (95), Jump (22) | Matthew Batchelor | S Curran Mr G Peck & Mr… | 25/1 | |
| prominent, pulled hard, jumped left 1st and 2nd, weakened 5th, eased, tailed off | ||||||||||
