25 Jan 2010 14:10 Fontwell
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Call Star Spreads On 0808 2349709 Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Lord Singer (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P426-32 / 9 | Jump (56) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Racing Noys | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, went second 5th, led 3 out, ridden clear approaching last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Near The Water (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 350-U21 / 9 | Jump (22) | L P Aspell | R Rowe Mr R J Harraway | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 6th, hit 3 out, went second when lunged at last, closed on winner flat, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 2¼ L | Over The Flow (GB) (Filly, brown, 11 2) | 20/3U-45 / 8 | Jump (56) | Nathan Sweeney | R H Buckler Mrs Heather Dunn,… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leader to 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 4 L | Little Eaglet (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 0764-33 / 10 | Jump (56) | S Thomas | Miss H C Knight Mrs Sally White | 13/2 | |
| led to 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 5 L | Shali San (FR) (Filly, bay, 11 7) | 28-7073 / 6 | Jump (30) | J W Farrelly | D Pipe A J White And Mrs… | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced wide, headway after 5th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 13 L | Dancing Storm (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 11) | 34 / 8 | Flat (95), Jump (30) | Christian Williams | W S Kittow MR M E HARRIS | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and struggling after 6th, mistake 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2 L | Petito (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3384-UP / 9 | Flat (859), Jump (9) | T J Phelan | Mark Gillard Mr Don Hazzard | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 1st, mistakes 5th, ridden into moderate 7th after 3 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Ashmolian (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 8362P0 / 10 | Flat (345), Jump (48) | Gemma Gracey-Davison | Miss Z C Davison The Secret Circle | 16/1 | |
| prominent, pulled hard, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 10 L | Head To Kerry (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 434225- / 10 | Flat (384), Jump (320) | R Thornton | D J S Ffrench Davis Rochfords | 11/1 | |
| in touch, lost place approaching 6th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 4½ L | Bollywood (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 865354- / 10 | Flat (25), Jump (322) | A Bird | J J Bridger Mrs Alison Batchelor | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along after 5th, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | Dist | Forest Rhythm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 8-17408 / 9 | Jump (22) | W P Kavanagh | J W Mullins Mrs G Elliott | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, jumped slowly 6th, soon ridden and struggling, tailed off | ||||||||||
