19 Dec 2007 12:30 Newbury
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Coolmation Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Group Captain (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | / 23 | Flat (88) | R Thornton | A King Mlle M Plat | 13/8 | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, led final 40 yards, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 15 |   | HD | Stripe Me Blue (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 021F5-F / 10 | Jump (26) | Charlie Studd | P J Jones Mrs A H Jones &… | 50/1 | |
| tracked leader, led after 5th, hard pressed from 2 out, kept on gamely when headed final 40 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 2½ L | Luxurix (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 154lbs) | 7 / 8 | Jump (28) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mr Paul Green | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 3rd and 5th, ridden to press leader 2 out and pecked, every chance last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 4 L | Kingscape (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 154lbs) | / 6 | Flat (68) | M A Fitzgerald | J R Fanshawe Mrs V Shelton | 13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 5th, went 4th 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 12 L | Jardin De Vienne (FR) (Gelding, Grey, 154lbs) | 7-32 / 8 | Jump (24) | S Thomas | Noel T Chance The Sherington… | 3/1 | |
| in touch, headway after 5th, effort after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Honduras (SWI) (Gelding, Grey, 154lbs) | 26- / 7 | Jump (431), Flat (34) | J E Moore | G & J Moore The Pink Punters | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 6 L | Majaales (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | / 10 | Flat (501) | P J Brennan | T R George S Nelson, J Bowen-rees,… | 22/1 | |
| mainly towards rear | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Cadoulitique (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 8/82U-0 / 7 | Jump (4) | G Supple | D Pipe Mr H L Thompson | 80/1 | |
| reminders after 5th, mainly towards rear | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 2 L | Desert Star (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 8 / 8 | Jump (20) | D F O'Regan | Miss H C Knight The Queen | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | ¾ L | Single Player (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 154lbs) | 93/ / 8 | Jump (646) | W Kennedy | Noel T Chance Mr C C Shand Kydd | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 5th, faded from next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | HD | Trans Sonic (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | / 9 | Flat (15) | F Keniry | A P Jarvis Mrs Lynne Lumley | 40/1 | |
| mainly towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13 |   | NK | Outlandish (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 191 / 6 | Jump (35) | H Oliver | Andrew Turnell Mr L G Kimber | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 13th | 18 |   | 16 L | Pochard (GB) (Filly, Brown, 147lbs) | / 5 | Flat (203) | M Bradburne | J M P Eustace Mrs J J Shaw | 66/1 | |
| mid-division until weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 4 |   | 9 L | Don Pietro (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | / 7 | Flat (38) | A Thornton | P A Blockley Mr F J Brennan | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 15th | 5 |   | 10 L | Farewell Gift (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 5-6 / 7 | Jump (49) | N D Fehily | C Llewellyn Lady Whent & Friends | 33/1 | |
| led until after 5th, weakening when hit 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Mancebo (GER) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 7-P / 5 | Jump (128) | James Davies | R Curtis The Tech Eagle… | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Phone Call (GB) (Filly, Bay, 147lbs) | F / 5 | Jump (21) | Jimmy McCarthy | Mouse Hamilton-Fairley Fairley Risky | 100/1 | |
| in touch until 5th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Baseball Ted (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 154lbs) | 59 / 10 | Jump (26) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
