24 Jun 2009 14:20 Worcester
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Bet Bmw Golf - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Factotum (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 5) | 23-1 / 21 | Flat (257), Jump (45) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 5/6 | |
| tracked leaders, led 5th, ridden 2 out, challenged and all out from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | ½ L | Vacario (GER) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) | 2320-31 / 9 | Jump (35) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Miss Daisy Hitchins | 7/4 | |
| in touch, ridden to chase winner 3 out, every chance from last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 9 L | Owen's Sedge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 00/090- / 7 | Jump (281) | L P Aspell | P Flynn Mr C Fletcher | 33/1 | |
| held up, headway 5th, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 22 L | King's Alchemist (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 6422-14 / 4 | Flat (166), Jump (41) | Dave Crosse | M D I Usher The Ridgeway Partnership | 11/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along from 4th, plugged on from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 5 L | Jeanry (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | P60 / 11 | Flat (1126), Jump (7) | Lee Edwards | A Whitehead Mr A J Whitehead | 200/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | 3¼ L | Sweet As Pye (GB) (Mare, chestnut, 10 5) | 0/ / 7 | Jump (433) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 1st, ridden 3 out and held | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 2 L | Galilean (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2F/330-U / 6 | Flat (277), Jump (8) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Anthony Dean | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, some progress approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 14 |   | 5 L | Houri (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 2) | 4 / 4 | Flat (25), Jump (11) | Harry Challoner | J T Stimpson Mrs David Aykroyd | 33/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 1½ L | Elegant Olive (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 3367-8 / 12 | Jump (26) | M D Grant | R Curtis Collective Dreamers | 100/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 17 L | Benefit Game (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 080F- / 9 | Jump (62) | D Elsworth | J & A O'Neill Mr Richard Hawker | 50/1 | |
| led, headed 5th, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | Dist | Across The Divide (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 8 / 4 | Jump (13) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 66/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place 3rd, behind when mistake 5th | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | 18 L | It's Molly (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) | / 9 | James Derham | Simon Earle Mrs D D Scott | 100/1 | ||
| always last, jumped left | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Midsummer Bay (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) | PP / 7 | Jump (3) | Mr J Stevenson | Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt Miss Hannah James | |||
| PU | 8 |   | - | The Duckster (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | P62-42P / 5 | Jump (20) | Nick Scholfield | R G Hawker Mrs C S Wilson | ||
