03 Aug 2009 16:00 Newton Abbot
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,337); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Emma Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Sweet World (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 542-422 / 21 | Flat (173), Jump (41) | Miss Isabel Tompsett | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 3/1 | |
| held up, keen in rear, smooth headway on inside 5th, challenging for 2nd from 3 out, led 2 out, soon clear | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 6 L | Maria Antonia (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 11 7) | 221244 / 8 | Flat (134), Jump (13) | A P McCoy | Mrs A M Thorpe Clear Racing | 2/1 | |
| took keen hold, raced wide, held up, closed to track leader after 3rd, ridden before 2 out, soon no chance with winner, went moderate 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Urban Tiger (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 222-236 / 11 | Flat (804), Jump (29) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Ecurie't Heyveld | 8/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced lead after 3rd, pushed along after 3 out, headed 2 out, no chance with winner when mistake and lost 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 5 L | Boogie Dancer (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 8) | 413032 / 9 | Flat (205), Jump (21) | Harry Skelton | H S Howe Mr David Stockdale | 6/1 | |
| held up, pushed along after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 20 L | Jafaru (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4775/ / 5 | Flat (13), Jump (511) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr C McFadden | 13/2 | |
| chased clear leader to after 3rd, handy until ridden and lost touch after 3 out, tailed off when hit next | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Garafena (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 1) | P/P-1 / 7 | Flat (306), Jump (43) | R Thornton | R Lee G D Thorp - R L… | ||
