30 Mar 2010 14:40 Market Rasen
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,753); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places in back straight).
Weatherbys Bank Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Issaquah (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 12) | 92-0P05 / 23 | Jump (10) | J Halliday | J M Jefferson Mr & Mrs J M Davenport | 5/1 | |
| made all, jumped left 1st, ridden clear after last, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 6 L | Irish Symphony (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 5) | 835622 / 8 | Jump (7) | Charlie Huxley | J Mackie Mr O Brennan | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd when hit last, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | ¾ L | Lightening Rod (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 713341 / 12 | Jump (8) | Mr O Greenall | M & D Easterby Mr N W A Bannister… | 6/5 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, headway when not fluent 3 out, unable to quicken approaching last, went 3rd flat, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 11 L | Ahmedy (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 21331/ / 7 | Flat (29), Jump (1080) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Exors Of The Late… | 14/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, chased winner after 3rd until mistake last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 3½ L | Pegasus Prince (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 0722 / 9 | Flat (126), Jump (21) | Mr John Dawson | J Wade Mr G Wilkinson | 12/1 | |
| held up in 5th, effort when not clear run on inside approaching 2 out, weakening when jinked left before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 6 L | Viscount Rossini (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 211-884 / 9 | Flat (439), Jump (23) | K Mercer | S Gollings Richard Atterby… | 16/1 | |
| not always fluent, chased winner until after 3rd, lost place 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 3¾ L | Farmers Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 901-29P / 10 | Jump (16) | Paul Gallagher | Ferdy Murphy Mr J C Haynes | 16/1 | |
| held up in rear, shaken up when short of room briefly bend after 3 out, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Knight In Purple (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 1-36P01 / 11 | Jump (24) | G Lee | J Mackie A J Wall, C J Wall | |||
