26 Nov 2009 15:45 Newbury
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,952); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO & 6YO; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Burges Salmon Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Oscar Whisky (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 1- / 9 | Jump (250) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Walters Plant Hire… | 8/15 | |
| chased leaders, led over 3f out, in command over 1f out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 4 L | Midnight Prayer (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 12 | R Thornton | A King The Legends Partnership | 14/1 | ||
| keen hold, held up towards rear, driven along over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, went 2nd final 100 yards, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1 L | Court In Motion (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | / 7 | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mr N Mustoe | 7/1 | ||
| mid-division, headway over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | NK | Rock On Ruby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 10 | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls The Festival Goers | 14/1 | ||
| held up in touch, effort to chase winner 3f out, stayed on same pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | ¾ L | Tail Of The Bank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2- / 10 | Jump (271) | A Glassonbury | Mrs L J Young Total Plumbing… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader after 3f until 3f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 11 L | Penylan Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 5 | R P Flint | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | 16/1 | ||
| chased leader 3f, stayed chasing eaders until ridden and weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 1 L | Pere Blanc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 7 | P J Brennan | D W P Arbuthnot Bloomfields | 10/1 | ||
| led, pushed along 4f out, headed over 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 5 L | Real Tempo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 6 | Stefaan Francois | J M Plasschaert J M Plasschaert | 40/1 | ||
| always rear division, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 10 L | Eight Palms (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 10/ / 7 | Jump (600) | Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Miss C Roddick | 25/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 15 L | Citrus Mark (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 9 | W Kennedy | P R Webber Miss Ann Powell | 33/1 | ||
| mid-division, not much room on rail on bend 5f out, pushed along 4f out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6 |   | 16 L | Medicine Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 7 | L Heard | B De Haan Mr Duncan Heath | 40/1 | ||
| always in rear, lost touch final 3f, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Amroth Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | / 11 | N D Fehily | A M Balding West Mercia Fork… | ||||
