20 Mar 2010 15:05 Ffos Las
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,252); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Bridgestone Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Hopeful Start (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1-55321 / 8 | Jump (21) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 13/8 | |
| held up in touch, headway approaching 4 out, went 2nd approaching next, ridden to challenge when not fluent last, kept on to lead flat, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ¾ L | Adams Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | F2-1114 / 10 | Jump (28) | B J Geraghty | Miss R Curtis Naughty Lads Syndicate | 6/5 | |
| tracked leader, led after 4 out, ridden and under pressure approaching last, headed flat, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 10 L | Universal Soldier (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 51 / 12 | Jump (30) | S E Durack | N J Henderson Mr Mickey Bowen | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced and lost place 8th, headway to go 3rd approaching 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 14 L | Alaska View (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 33/PFF5 / 6 | Jump (6) | Christian Williams | A P Boxhall Walters Plant Hire… | 16/1 | |
| led, headed after 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 10 L | Wricksons Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 39825P / 8 | Jump (93) | Wayne Hutchinson | W K Goldsworthy Mr P J Parfitt | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, reminders after 5th, mistake next, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Our Columbus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | PF / 7 | Jump (97) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Celia & Michael… | |||
