05 Nov 2009 14:05 Towcester
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,952); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Roisin's Prince (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 12) | 5536-48 / 23 | Flat (124), Jump (130) | Aidan Coleman | M Sheppard Lost In The Summer… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, led after 3 out, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1½ L | Liberty Seeker (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 32-9128 / 12 | Flat (128), Jump (66) | Harry Skelton | John Harris Mrs A E Harris | 10/3 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, chased winner 2 out, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 10 L | Tabaran (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 0/36201 / 7 | Flat (160), Jump (12) | R Johnson | Mrs A M Thorpe Mrs A M Thorpe | 11/4 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 4th, challenged after 5th, every chance after next, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ½ L | Tooka (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 0P1-210 / 11 | Jump (16) | C Poste | A Middleton Mr A Middleton | 16/1 | |
| led, hung left and headed after 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 15 L | Hareem (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 5) | 579936 / 6 | Flat (770), Jump (11) | W Marston | M Keighley Mr John H W Finch | 8/1 | |
| reluctant to line up, ridden to gain prominent position, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 3½ L | Jug Of Punch (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 7P97P4 / 12 | Flat (2372), Jump (28) | Peter Hatton | S T Lewis Mr David Lewis | 40/1 | |
| soon ridden in rear, stayed on from 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 2¾ L | Titfer (IRE) (Colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 92-0779 / 4 | Flat (299), Jump (42) | K Burke | G A Ham Mr G A Ham | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, no chance before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Silver Prophet (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 12) | 858/P00- / 11 | Flat (1280), Jump (232) | A Freeman | M R Bosley Mrs Jean M O'Connor | 22/1 | |
| pressed leader until after 5th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 22 L | Come West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | PP8259 / 6 | Jump (14) | J W Farrelly | Mrs A M Thorpe Itsfuninit | 12/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 2nd, headway under pressure after 5th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | SHD | Blue Savannah (FR) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | P / 5 | Flat (337), Jump (81) | Jan Faltejsek | G J Smith Mr Graham Smith | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place when not fluent 3rd, tried to close briefly after 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Thenford Duke (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | F86/P5 / 10 | Jump (4) | Mr Jamie Jenkinson | K G Wingrove Mr B L Lay | |||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Space Pirate (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 738 / 5 | Flat (92), Jump (21) | Wayne Hutchinson | J Pearce Oceana Racing | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Karinga King (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 6P8790 / 8 | Jump (32) | Alex Merriam | G J Smith Pinewood Racing… | ||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Hoar Frost (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | 2F- / 8 | Flat (374), Jump (336) | David Bass | Mrs H J Manners Thoroughbred Homes… | ||
