01 Nov 2009 16:00 Huntingdon
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Huntingdon Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Isintshelovely (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 13) | 098-774 / 22 | Flat (48), Jump (14) | P Hide | B G Powell Mr L Gilbert | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, challenging when hit 3 out, led after 2 out, soon hung right, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 17 |   | 2¼ L | Lady Florence (GB) (Filly, grey, 10 10) | 728P- / 6 | Flat (6), Jump (202) | Jimmy McCarthy | A B Coogan Mr David Greenwood | 9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway after 5th, edged right and chased winner approaching last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Southern Exit (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 7) | P4724-P / 7 | Jump (158) | W Kennedy | P E Cowley Mr L J Strangman | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on flat to take 3rd post | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | NK | Kassuta (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 2) | F/0P42F- / 6 | Flat (10), Jump (215) | Gerard Tumelty | R M H Cowell Mr J Sargeant | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 5th, stayed on under pressure from 3 out, hit last, kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | ½ L | Daring Racer (GER) (Colt, chestnut, 11 11) | 6/554-52 / 6 | Flat (73), Jump (8) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan The Spoofing Ten… | 9/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and no headway approaching 2 out, stayed on approaching last, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Norman Beckett (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 35P7F-6 / 7 | Flat (188), Jump (175) | M Goldstein | Jim Best Mr Scott Sallis | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced when mistake 3 out, rallying when switched left approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 16 |   | 1¼ L | Legends Lass (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 11) | 67/P1F-1 / 7 | Jump (11) | W Marston | M Keighley North Park Farm… | 3/1 | |
| in touch, driven 3 out, beaten when rider dropped whip approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 15 |   | 3¾ L | Compton Star (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) | P589-63 / 10 | Flat (1767), Jump (8) | Harry Skelton | R J Hodges Mr Andrew Midgley | 9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 3 out, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 1½ L | Chalice Welcome (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 4905-44 / 8 | Flat (39), Jump (9) | R P Flint | N B King The Dyball Partnership | 7/1 | |
| chased leader, not fluent 5th, soon led, hit 2 out, soon headed, hung right and beaten approaching last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 10 L | Finnish Melody (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 10) | 588- / 6 | Jump (243) | Nick Scholfield | Andrew Turnell Mrs A J Long | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, not much room on inside bend after 5th, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 13 L | Mycenean Prince (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 344034 / 8 | Flat (40), Jump (10) | Brian Toomey | S A Harris Mr N D Tutty | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped rear when hit 4th, struggling after | ||||||||||
| 12th | 18 |   | ½ L | Allperksonice (GB) (filly, bay, 10 10) | 0098-71 / 8 | Jump (9) | Peter Toole | Mark Gillard Kay Russell | 14/1 | |
| led, raced keenly, not fluent 3rd headed after 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 13th | 12 |   | 4½ L | Escardo (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 049 / 10 | Flat (169), Jump (28) | R Greene | D G Bridgwater Mrs Mary Bridgwater | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped rear 4th, headway after next, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Ghaill Force (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 446/525 / 9 | Flat (155), Jump (14) | Miss Zoe Lilly | P Butler Mr Christopher… | |||
| 8 |   | - | Golden Square (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 613446 / 8 | Flat (235), Jump (10) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mr & Mrs J B Bacciochi | |||
| 7 |   | - | Marino Prince (FR) (Colt, bay, 11 5) | 0-8P777 / 8 | Flat (83), Jump (10) | Josh Wall | T Wall The Golden Syndicate | |||
| 5 |   | - | Kingscourt Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 86948R / 12 | Jump (7) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Mr C T Pogson | |||
| 10 |   | - | Calzaghe (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 4706/ / 8 | Flat (189), Jump (627) | T Scudamore | Jim Best Mr R Thomasson | |||
