09 Sep 2009 16:05 Uttoxeter
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,505); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Rajeh (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 7132P/1 / 22 | Flat (43), Jump (25) | W Marston | J L Spearing Mr Richard Teatum | 7/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, raced keenly, ridden after 2 out, went 2nd after last, stayed on under pressure to lead inside final furlong, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Pepporoni Pete (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 754532 / 10 | Jump (20) | C Poste | M F Harris Barbara Woodcock… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, led approaching last, soon clear, headed inside final furlong, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 7 L | King Ar Aghaidh (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 517-552 / 9 | Jump (59) | P Merrigan | D W P Arbuthnot Tunnel Vision | 7/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, soon in rear, pushed along before 4th, behind 5th, stayed on from over 2f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 4 L | Tobago Bay (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 12) | 33671-0 / 7 | Flat (34), Jump (25) | J Goldstein | Miss S West Heart of the South… | 25/1 | |
| led to 6th, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 3¼ L | Silver Adonis (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 0) | 252421 / 12 | Jump (7) | Donal Devereux | Dr R D P Newland Lesley Sluman &… | 5/2 | |
| held up, headway 6th, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 6 L | Rory Boy (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 11) | 934225- / 9 | Flat (706), Jump (147) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Gordon | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway when not fluent 5th, lost place under pressure next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | Dist | Sky Calling (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 0) | 37-1663 / 10 | Jump (56) | T Scudamore | M Keighley Nicholson Racing… | 16/1 | |
| chased leader, led 6th, headed approaching last, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 2 |   | - | Bureaucrat (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 8/1P0-59 / 10 | Flat (26), Jump (17) | Giles Hawkins | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Susan Granger | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Thunder Rock (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 85-2929 / 7 | Flat (32), Jump (59) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | ||
