06 Jul 2011 19:40 Worcester
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,779); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
PP Business Improvement Consultants Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Banyan Tree (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 45 / 7 | Flat (31), Jump (52) | A P McCoy | Miss R Curtis Mr C J Leech | 13/8 | |
| chased leaders, challenged before 3 out, led 2 out, stayed on well from last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 5 L | The Winged Assasin (USA) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 2 / 7 | Flat (61), Jump (31) | David England | S Lycett Mr A R James | 5/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, every chance 2 out, ridden before last, kept on and no impression with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 12 L | Spirit Is Needed (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 735-232 / 8 | Flat (270), Jump (27) | P J Brennan | Mrs M Jones Ecurie't Heyveld | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, kept on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Dear Maurice (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | / 10 | Flat (9) | Trevor Whelan | T B Coles The Far Yard Racing… | 40/1 | |
| held up in touch, challenged before 3 out, soon led, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | SHD | Mega Watt (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 2/3P009- / 6 | Flat (16), Jump (144) | Paul Moloney | D Burchell Mr Brian Williams | 28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, in 4th and one pace when jumped left last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 14 L | Mulaazem (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 9585-35 / 8 | Flat (862), Jump (17) | David Bass | D Frankland D S Frankland &… | 66/1 | |
| prominent, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 1 L | Maadraa (IRE) (Colt, brown, 11 0) | 752-54 / 6 | Flat (719), Jump (20) | Donal Fahy | B J Llewellyn Mr Terry Warner | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 1 L | Shadow's Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3-00 / 7 | Jump (22) | J E Moore | W K Goldsworthy Mr Gethyn Mills | 66/1 | |
| close up, left in lead 3rd, ridden and headed before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | SHD | Munich (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 8- / 8 | Flat (160), Jump (344) | Thomas Garner | F Brennan Mr S Lloyd-beavis | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear and keen, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 14 |   | 1 L | Wonderful Cadence (GB) (mare, grey, 10 7) | P/PPP-6 / 6 | Jump (14) | L P Aspell | H J Evans Miss Lyndsay White | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | 7 L | Poor Prince (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | P / 4 | Flat (25), Jump (8) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mrs P A Wilkins | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | 99 L | Minortransgression (USA) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 5- / 6 | Flat (15), Jump (175) | Benjamin Poste | H E Haynes Mr G A Morgan | 100/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Castle Legend (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 0/900-0 / 7 | Jump (14) | J Kington | David Lewis Mr J T Cleaver | ||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Broad Meaning (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | / 5 | Flat (82) | R Thornton | J McAuley Mr James Gough | ||
