20 Sep 2009 14:50 Uttoxeter
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £1,952); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Roger Perry 70th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Ishismart (GB) (Filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 8/05-444 / 21 | Flat (827), Jump (33) | Harry Skelton | R Hollinshead Mrs Norma Harris | 9/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway approaching 4th, led over 2f out, clear final furlong, ran on well (no time taken) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 7 L | Bet Noir (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 6) | 2-3 / 8 | Flat (162), Jump (63) | P Merrigan | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll | 14/1 | |
| in rear, headway over 2f out, chased winner over 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | ½ L | Sea Cove (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 4) | 9-2F515 / 10 | Flat (41), Jump (22) | Ryan Mania | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mrs Freda Rayson | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, headway approaching last, stayed on same pace from over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 7 L | Persistent (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) | 930-756 / 4 | Flat (23), Jump (31) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Sheikh Mohammed | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, hung left over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | ½ L | Robin des Bank (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 7/070-45 / 6 | Jump (18) | Michael Murphy | Ian Williams Mr C N Barnes | 5/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 6 L | Wee Ziggy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 7397-69 / 8 | Flat (767), Jump (20) | Brian Toomey | M Mullineaux The Hon Mrs S Pakenham | 20/1 | |
| in rear, headway over 2f out, no further progress over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 3¾ L | Spangle Island (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 965- / 6 | Jump (149) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered last, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 16 |   | 2½ L | Tommy Tobougg (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 5) | 940-286 / 5 | Flat (93), Jump (22) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Northmore Stud | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway last, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 1 L | Alfie Noakes (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 087 / 10 | Flat (330), Jump (33) | Donal Devereux | Miss R Curtis Miss Victoria Bell | 12/1 | |
| never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | HD | Galley Slave (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 065763 / 9 | Flat (50), Jump (22) | Kyle James | M C Chapman Quench Racing Partnership | 12/1 | |
| in touch, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Sam McCoombe (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 00/908-0 / 11 | Jump (86) | G Lee | T J FitzGerald Miss K Fitzgerald | 40/1 | |
| in rear, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Cote d'Argent (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 8665/1F- / 7 | Flat (93), Jump (178) | C Honour | C J Down Culm Valley Racing | 13/2 | |
| chased leaders, led approaching 4th, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 3 |   | 6 L | Copper Sound (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 7P4-417 / 7 | Jump (109) | Danny Cook | M Scudamore Mr Michael Fitzpatrick | 7/1 | |
| prominent, ridden over 2f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 4 |   | 23 L | Garafena (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 9) | P/P-1P / 7 | Flat (354), Jump (48) | R Thornton | R Lee G D Thorp - R L… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Lip Gloss (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 12) | 00-39 / 6 | Flat (141), Jump (37) | S J Hassett | Miss S J Harty Just The One Syndicate | ||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Diktatorship (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) | 63-0368 / 7 | Flat (148), Jump (55) | A O'Keeffe | J Candlish Ms Jennie Candlish | ||
