31 Dec 2009 15:20 Warwick
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £3,083); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Help For Heroes Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Prince Geeno (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 10/P74-7 / 22 | Jump (51) | A P McCoy | D Pipe The Arthur White… | 13/2 | |
| made all, ridden clear 2 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 13 L | Power Shared (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 11) | 373/513 / 8 | Flat (62), Jump (22) | Wayne Hutchinson | P G Murphy Mr Nick Sarson | 5/2 | |
| in touch, ridden after 6th, beaten 2 out, left 2nd last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | 5 L | Hello You (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 6/755- / 8 | Jump (572) | W Kennedy | A M Hales Yeah Or Neigh Racing… | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold towards rear, headway approaching 5th, weakened after 3 out, went 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 2¼ L | Immense (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 2) | 57/2939- / 7 | Flat (886), Jump (307) | Michael Murphy | Ian Williams Ian Williams Racing… | 17/2 | |
| chased leader, ridden after 6th, beaten 2 out, hampered last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | Dist | Abfabfong (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 04999- / 5 | Flat (575), Jump (338) | A Freeman | M R Bosley K Quinn/ C Benham/… | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place when jumped slowly 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 1 L | Omix D'or (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 12) | 2/432P-0 / 9 | Flat (858), Jump (22) | L Vickers | H J Evans Mr Richard Hobson | 50/1 | |
| held up, always towads rear, tailed off 6th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 15 L | Split The Wind (USA) (Filly, chestnut, 11 7) | 5353 / 6 | Flat (369), Jump (22) | Alex Merriam | G C Bravery Mr Martin Marris | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, struggling 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Richard The Third (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | P0-5PF2 / 8 | Jump (13) | Harry Skelton | John Harris Mr Vijay Kara | ||
| FE | 11 |   | - | Bagsy's Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 07-5 / 8 | Jump (59) | T J Murphy | N J Gifford The Marvellous… | ||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Bosamcliff (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 6) | 5236-52 / 7 | Flat (26), Jump (14) | R Johnson | P D Evans Mr R Kent | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Whitewater Dash (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 76/3147- / 11 | Jump (309) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt | ||
| 8 |   | - | Northern Dune (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 003/0 / 5 | Flat (262), Jump (21) | W Marston | B J Curley Curley Leisure | |||
| 6 |   | - | Red And White (IRE) (Filly, bay, 11 8) | 43638-5 / 5 | Flat (435), Jump (50) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr Francis Mahon | |||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Cool Bob (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 554U3P / 12 | Jump (18) | T J O'Brien | M Sheppard Mrs N Sheppard | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Rockandahardplace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P02-F7 / 9 | Jump (23) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood A Good Days Racing | ||
| 16 |   | - | Mrs Slocombe (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 4) | 656 / 4 | Flat (137), Jump (28) | J Mogford | Mrs N S Evans Mr John Berry (gwent) | |||
