10 Mar 2010 14:40 Fontwell
Winner: £3,800 (Penalty: £2,472); Distance: 2m 2f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Betfair Legal Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Like A Hurricane (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 284/3- / 22 | Jump (678) | R Thornton | A King Mr Mel Fordham | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, slightly hampered 1st, closing when not clear run briefly on inside after 3 out, led between last 2, headed last, stayed on under pressure to regain lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | ¾ L | Horseshoe Reef (AUS) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 53 / 8 | Flat (232), Jump (36) | D A Jacob | Jamie Snowden The Horseshoe Racing… | 13/2 | |
| led, headed between last 2, regained lead last, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2¼ L | For Non Stop (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-664 / 8 | Jump (24) | Paul Moloney | C J Mann Potensis Limited… | 11/4 | |
| held up in touch, stumbled 3rd, closed 6th, close 3rd when not fluent 2 out, no extra close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 7 L | Mossini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 846 / 7 | Jump (25) | P Hide | G & J Moore Mr J A Gent | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 2nd, hit next, headway 6th, not fluent 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 1 L | Sushitan (GER) (colt, chestnut, 11 2) | F / 5 | Flat (39), Jump (218) | A Glassonbury | G & J Moore Mr Andrew Bradmore | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, blundered badly 3 out, not clear run on bend soon after, stayed on approaching 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 1½ L | There's No Panic (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 1-F4 / 12 | Jump (110) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mr M Biddick | 13/8 | |
| held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway approaching 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Nehemiah (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 70-48 / 6 | Jump (70) | A Thornton | Miss H C Knight Miss Caroline Spurrier | 50/1 | |
| in touch, lost place when not fluent 3 out, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Louis Pasteur (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1 / 10 | Jump (283) | Jack Doyle | Nick Mitchell Mr Dick Bleathman | 16/1 | |
| pressed leader, upsides when blundered badly 2 out, not recover, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 6 L | Owner Occupier (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 68-65 / 10 | Flat (86), Jump (9) | Charlie Studd | C Gordon Mr A W Spooner | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 10th | 1 |   | 10 L | Etruscan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 08 / 6 | Flat (83), Jump (19) | C Bolger | C Gordon Edgeley, Larking,… | 100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 14 |   | 6 L | Miss Mamma Wagga (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 6 / 7 | Jump (7) | Christian Williams | Mrs L Hill Mr Frank Jarvey | 80/1 | |
| not fluent, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | 1¾ L | Tartan Tie (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | / 6 | Flat (656) | J W Farrelly | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr Don Jones | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway before 6th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13 |   | 18 L | Time To Play (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 8P- / 7 | Flat (54), Jump (411) | R Greene | G Brown Miss Emma Wettern | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders until approaching 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Silver Accord (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 2/2P-579 / 9 | Jump (35) | S P Jones | O Sherwood Mrs Sue Griffiths | |||
