30 Jun 2009 18:45 Stratford
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
John Watson Services Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | King Keano (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 0- / 8 | Jump (213) | J M Maguire | W J Burke Martin Baker | 11/8 | |
| in touch, chased leader approaching 6, switched right before 2 out, led and hung left approaching last where mistake, hard pressed flat, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | SHD | Alesandro Mantegna (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 744-7 / 6 | Jump (54) | R P Flint | W K Goldsworthy M Duthie,p Fisher,p… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, headway approaching 6th, not clear run and switched right approaching last, strong challenge flat, ran on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | ½ L | Penyfan Dawn (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 31-64 / 9 | Jump (41) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Ms Julie Williams | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 6th, outpaced next, rallied 2 out, hampered just after last, soon hung left, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Consulate (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 9 | Flat (86), Jump (50) | D A Jacob | G F Edwards Mr G F Edwards | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden to lead approaching 2 out when mistake, headed and carried left approaching last where blundered, no extra when hampered flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 4½ L | Split The Wind (USA) (Filly, chestnut, 10 7) | 53 / 6 | Flat (185), Jump (16) | J Goldstein | Miss S West Mr Martin Marris | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, stayed on steadily approaching 2 out, never near to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 17 L | Mississippian (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | P / 7 | Flat (149), Jump (26) | N D Fehily | C J Mann The Kwick Syndicate | 14/1 | |
| led, raced freely, clear approaching 3rd, headed before 2 out, stopped quickly, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 24 L | William's Way (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 67/7 / 10 | Flat (49), Jump (18) | A O'Keeffe | I A Wood Neardown Stables | 11/1 | |
| raced keenly in touch, hit 3rd, weakening when not fluent 6th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 14 L | Give Me A Chance (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 4-50 / 5 | Jump (32) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr H Witcomb | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakening when mistake 5th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 1 L | Duneen Dream (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 3 / 8 | Flat (67), Jump (39) | L Stephens | Mrs N S Evans Iwantaracehorse… | 25/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off approaching 6th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 1½ L | Glorious Gin (GB) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 600P-BU / 4 | Jump (7) | C Honour | C J Down Queens Own Hussars… | 100/1 | |
| pulled hard, tracked leader, that rival clear approaching 3rd, lost 2nd before 6th, weakened quickly, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 8 L | Sion Cwilt (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 90 / 5 | Jump (19) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, behind from 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | Dist | Outback Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 60- / 6 | Jump (96) | Mr O Greenall | M & D Easterby Favourites Racing… | 33/1 | |
| not jumped well, always behind, tailed off after 5th | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Digger Time (GB) (mare, bay, 10 7) | P/F6PP-0 / 10 | Jump (36) | C Poste | P W Hiatt Mr Andrew J Martin | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Sugar State (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 11) | / 4 | Flat (96) | L Treadwell | J L Spearing Advantage Chemicals… | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Bestowed (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 88- / 6 | Flat (19), Jump (78) | L Vickers | M C Chapman Diamond Racing… | ||
| PU | 16 |   | - | New Minerton (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 4) | U / 4 | Flat (400), Jump (14) | T J Phelan | B R Millman Treatcourt Ltd | ||
