02 Jul 2009 16:50 Perth
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,485); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Stanjames.com Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Imtihan (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 4458-62 / 26 | Flat (1855), Jump (48) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith Miss Kelly Morgan | 17/2 | |
| held up in touch, chased leaders approaching 9th, led after 3 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 5 L | Essifer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 0545-25 / 11 | Jump (32) | D F O'Regan | C A McBratney Web Law Racing… | 15/2 | |
| held up, headway approaching 2 out, kept on one pace, took 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | HD | Solway Bay (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 444-375 / 8 | Jump (38) | E Whillans | Miss L Harrison Mr David Alan Harrison | 11/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 6th, chased winner approaching 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 8 L | Dukeofchesterwood (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 6060-24 / 12 | Jump (37) | Ryan Mania | Miss S E Forster Mrs C J Todd | 9/2 | |
| held up, chased leaders when not fluent 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 13 L | Gilo (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 606/P04 / 9 | Jump (10) | E J O'connell | S McConville Stephen McConville | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, led after 8th, headed after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 15 |   | ½ L | Cashback Rose (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 0) | 55/P5-58 / 8 | Jump (37) | Brian Harding | N G Richards Niel Manning &… | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | ½ L | Hows Trix (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 391/P-9P / 10 | Jump (11) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr Ferdy Murphy | 40/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders 9th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 2¼ L | Nigwell Forbees (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 0P563/0 / 8 | Jump (20) | Callum Whillans | E J Cooper The Cumbrians | 22/1 | |
| held up, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 10 L | Heckley Foxtrot (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | 6/800-33 / 8 | Jump (37) | A L Voy | Mrs L B Normile Mr Jim Gallacher | 9/1 | |
| in touch, quickly weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 7 L | Ethan's Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 036-251 / 8 | Jump (17) | Harry Haynes | W G Young Mr W G Young | 12/1 | |
| chased leader, took closer order 9th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 16 L | Lady Sambury (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 13) | P44-124 / 9 | Jump (26) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr John Wills | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders approaching 9th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 14 |   | ¾ L | Rosa Fina (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 0) | 56U0P/4 / 7 | Jump (20) | J Halliday | J S Wainwright Mrs H Spath | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Humourous (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | P2880-R / 9 | Flat (8), Jump (64) | D C Costello | B Storey Graham, Storey,… | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Paddys Honour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 76634-2 / 8 | Jump (50) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Tay Valley Chasers… | ||
| 1 |   | - | Kells Castle (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 12) | 532-245 / 9 | Flat (1453), Jump (18) | J M Maguire | G Elliott Joseph K McLoughlin | |||
