22 Feb 2008 15:45 Warwick
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,554); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
warwickracecourse.co.uk Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Amber Brook (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 270F12 / 24 | Jump (46) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… | 11/10 | |
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, led approaching 2 out where not fluent, ran on well flat, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 3½ L | Orchard King (IRE) (Horse (entire), Chestnut, 158lbs) | 277252 / 9 | Jump (20) | O Nelmes | N B King Have Fun Racing | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, chased winner between last 2, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Oniphlaure (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 421-412 / 6 | Jump (48) | R Thornton | A King Mr & Mrs F C Welch | 11/4 | |
| held up, blundered 5th, ridden briefly after 8th, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Bulwark (IRE) (Horse (entire), Bay, 158lbs) | / 9 | Flat (104) | D R Dennis | Ian Williams Mr Peter James… | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, hit 1st, not fluent 7th, led after 3 out, headed before 2 out, hung left between last 2, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 12 L | Snargate (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 163lbs) | 0F5-015 / 8 | Jump (53) | L Stephens | Mrs S E Handley P C & S E Handley | 22/1 | |
| led after 1st, hit 4th, headed 6th, led again after 7th, ridden and headed 3 out, weakening when jumped left 2 out, jumped left and awkward last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 14 L | Overton Lad (GB) (Gelding, Grey, 158lbs) | 3605-PP / 14 | Jump (285) | Jack Doyle | P A Pritchard Mr D R Pritchard | 150/1 | |
| led until after 1st, with leader, not fluent 2nd or 3rd, led 6th until after 7th, led again 3 out, soon headed, weakened before 2 out where not fluent | ||||||||||
