23 Jun 2009 19:35 Newton Abbot
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £6,971); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Limerick Racecourse Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Archie Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 2P30-11 / 23 | Jump (15) | A P McCoy | P Flynn Mr R D Potter | 5/6 | |
| chased leaders, nudged along after 9th, led after 3 out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 3½ L | Histoire De Moeurs (FR) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 257-153 / 6 | Flat (623), Jump (5) | B Wharfe | P & M Bowen Mme H Devin | 11/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 7th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 17 L | Predateur (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4313-2U / 10 | Flat (1052), Jump (6) | Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Mr James Callow | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, joined leader 8th, ridden and every chance 3 out, beaten before next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Beherayn (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 7F3U4-F / 10 | Jump (37) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mrs S J Furber | 11/1 | |
| held up last, hit 8th, went 4th after 4 out, never any chance | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 24 L | Bold Policy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1P6-P3P / 9 | Jump (23) | C Poste | John Allen Mrs Diane Dewbery | 50/1 | |
| always in last pair, but close enough, hit 2nd, not fluent 6th, hit 9th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Knapp Bridge Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 344-431 / 13 | Jump (15) | L Treadwell | J R Payne Mr R J Payne | ||
