08 Jul 2009 20:10 Worcester
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Cotswold Scaffolding Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Priest Field (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 3/7314-0 / 21 | Flat (289), Jump (17) | Peter Toole | C Nenadich Chris & Nick Nenadich | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, headway 4th, went 2nd after next, not fluent 3 out, led before 2 out, in command last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2½ L | Akram (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | P5P/212- / 10 | Flat (685), Jump (359) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 5th, chased winner approaching last, stayed on, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Edgefour (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 9) | 2P-1215 / 8 | Flat (438), Jump (17) | D Elsworth | B I Case Mr D Allen | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, ridden and switched right after 2 out, stayed on one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | NS | Star of Germany (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 37140-2 / 11 | Flat (2330), Jump (10) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr David Lewis | 11/4 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along after 5th, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 6 L | Feeling (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 11) | P/PP7-6 / 9 | Flat (265), Jump (34) | Byron Moorcroft | D Burchell Mr Dai Burchell | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not much room on inside when headway before 5th, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 19 L | Spiritual Society (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2PF4-P5 / 9 | Jump (30) | L Treadwell | N P Mulholland Mr L J Marsh &… | 50/1 | |
| led, soon clear, headed approaching 2 out, weakened approaching last, racing very awkwardly flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 2¾ L | Zimbabwe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2U171P/ / 9 | Flat (2096), Jump (787) | E Dehdashti | P Sharp Sargent Gillespie | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 4th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 6 L | Dark Energy (GB) (Colt, brown, 11 8) | 350-8F5 / 10 | Flat (341), Jump (17) | P J Brennan | M Scudamore The Yes No Wait… | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, well beaten before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 28 L | Sir Haydn (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 6216/R-0 / 11 | Flat (28), Jump (8) | S Thomas | J R Jenkins Mr Raymond Grover | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4th, losing place when looking awkward 5th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | NK | Don't Think Twice (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 3F607-4 / 8 | Flat (36), Jump (43) | A P Heskin | M Hourigan Miss Caroline Fryer | 12/1 | |
| chased leader until approaching 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | 13 L | Tarboush (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 413122/ / 12 | Flat (2391), Jump (1839) | A Freeman | M R Bosley Gallagher Equine… | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, well beaten when blundered 3 out, virtually pulled up flat, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | 5 L | Addicted (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 4960/86 / 6 | Flat (1103), Jump (30) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Barouche Stud Ireland… | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened approaching 3 out, no chance when bad blunder last, virtually pulled up flat, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | 5 L | The Snail (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | 31P-65 / 8 | Jump (41) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13 |   | Dist | Champion de Sou (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 0P05/ / 7 | Jump (596) | A Thornton | P T Dalton Mrs Julie Martin… | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, dropped to last before cleared, tailed off | ||||||||||
