03 Jun 2010 20:10 Wetherby
Winner: £2,750 (Penalty: £1,884); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
'Paradise Steel Band' Maiden Claiming Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Players Please (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 11 4) | 33/7429- / 21 | Flat (607), Jump (87) | T J Murphy | M Blake Staverton Owners… | 11/4 | |
| made all, challenged from 3 out, ridden and jumped right last, held on well, pushed out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 4 L | Mr Melodious (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 8) | 73P-844 / 5 | Flat (714), Jump (25) | David England | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J C England | 15/2 | |
| tracked winner, pushed along approaching 4th, outpaced approaching 3 out, kept on from last to take 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 1 L | Totoman (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 8) | 5/23625- / 6 | Flat (326), Jump (249) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Triple B Stables | 7/4 | |
| prominent, hit 5th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, no extra from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | ½ L | Turner Brown (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 8/4828- / 8 | Jump (41) | A E Lynch | M O'Hare Mrs Tracey O'Hare | 11/2 | |
| held up mid-division, tracked leaders after 4 out, joined winner 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | Dist | Cordier (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 2F463-P / 8 | Flat (1029), Jump (34) | B S Hughes | J Mackie Mr F E And Mrs… | 50/1 | |
| held up in touch, pushed along approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | NK | Bold Indian (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 570-6 / 7 | Flat (41), Jump (15) | K Mercer | M E Sowersby Racing Ladies 1 | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, tailed off from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 3¾ L | Lava Steps (USA) (colt, bay, 10 11) | / 6 | Flat (16) | P Aspell | P T Midgley Mrs R A Robinson | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along approaching 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 1¾ L | Starbougg (GB) (Filly, bay, 10 7) | 45/733-3 / 6 | Flat (30), Jump (14) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Star Alliance (II)… | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, quickly lost place and in rear from 3rd, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 6 L | Castle Myth (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 7-6 / 7 | Flat (23), Jump (8) | L Heard | B Ellison Fruits Incorporated | 33/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | Dist | Gordon Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 04- / 4 | Flat (20), Jump (116) | R P McLernon | M G Quinlan Mr John McHale | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened from 4 out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Hypnotic Gaze (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 1) | 4 / 5 | Flat (69), Jump (33) | Andrew Tinkler | J Mackie Mr B S Hicks | |||
| 9 |   | - | Blue Jet (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 94U8-P / 6 | Flat (240), Jump (39) | C I Gillies | M E Sowersby The Southwold Set | |||
| 12 |   | - | Kashubian Quest (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 0-88 / 4 | Flat (231), Jump (8) | Tjade Collier | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith | |||
| 14 |   | - | Bet Noir (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 5) | 32PF26- / 8 | Flat (129), Jump (199) | G Lee | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll | |||
