26 Jan 2010 14:40 Leicester
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £5,070); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places Chase Course;Hurdles;Heavy).
E. B. F. Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Playing With Fire (IRE) (filly, grey, 11 2) | 3-02260 / 10 | Jump (46) | W P Kavanagh | R Dickin Mrs A L Merry | 12/1 | |
| badly hampered 1st, towards rear, headway approaching 5th, went 2nd before 3 out, led 2 out, stayed on well to draw clear flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 6 L | Seasonselite (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 14 / 6 | Jump (41) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Seasons Holidays | 6/1 | |
| left in lead 1st, headed 2 out, no impression last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 8 L | Penny Queen (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 259-64 / 5 | Jump (66) | James Davies | P R Webber The Bordeaux Bandits | 18/1 | |
| chased leader after 1st until slowed up 3rd, remained handy, went moderate 3rd after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | NK | Tiger Line (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 633 / 7 | Jump (108) | W Marston | R T Phillips Mrs S C Welch | 50/1 | |
| badly hampered 1st, in rear, stayed on approaching last, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | NK | Floraline (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 0-78P6 / 5 | Jump (27) | Hadden Frost | D Pipe Racegoers Club… | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 14 L | Cassia Rose (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 2/5- / 7 | Jump (411) | Andrew Tinkler | George Baker Miss Camilla Jenks | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 5th, headway approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 7 L | Our Guardian Angel (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 7-332 / 9 | Jump (57) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr Peter Luigi… | 12/1 | |
| chasing leaders after 1st, went 2nd 3rd to 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 28 L | Another Minx (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 0 / 5 | Jump (83) | A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Mrs F Macfarlane | 200/1 | |
| in touch, went 2nd when hit 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 5 |   | - | Miss Nightshade (GB) (filly, bay, 11 2) | 7301-F / 6 | Jump (40) | T J O'Brien | W S Kittow Mr D J Coles | ||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Present Your Case (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) | 2-634 / 6 | Jump (47) | D A Jacob | B I Case TREOES RACING CLUB | ||
| BD | 1 |   | - | Sure Josie Sure (FR) (filly, grey, 11 8) | 35-131 / 6 | Jump (31) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs Jo Tracey | ||
