25 Feb 2008 15:50 Plumpton
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £1,884); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places on the Hurdle Course).
Blackmore Borley Maiden Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Harry Tricker (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | 623 / 21 | Jump (9) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr R A Green | 6/5 | |
| in touch, headway to track leaders 6th, led 2 out, mistake last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 4½ L | Star of Angels (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 147lbs) | / 12 | Flat (113) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs C C O'Farrell | 12/1 | |
| in touch, headway to track leaders 3 out, mistake 2 out, kept on but held by winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2 L | Cutting Crew (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 4 / 7 | Jump (16) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs P W Harris | 10/11 | |
| led and soon clear, ridden and mistake when headed 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 15 L | Tancredi (SWE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 6P/0 / 8 | Jump (16) | Mr A Merriam | N B King Mr G Elwyn Jones | 50/1 | |
| held up, steady headway 6th, soon chasing leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 6 L | Debord (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 6P / 6 | Jump (35) | Matthew Batchelor | Jamie Poulton Rob Lloyd Racing… | 100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced from 5th, rallied briefly approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 24 L | Ilewin Tom (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 790 / 9 | Jump (11) | R Greene | G Brown Mr Tom Segrue | 100/1 | |
| tracked leader from 2nd, weakened 3 out, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 21 L | Mount Usher (GB) (Gelding, Brown, 156lbs) | / 7 | Flat (271) | D Laverty | M J Gingell Mr M Hole | 50/1 | |
| keen, behind from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 2½ L | Ath Tiomain (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) | 0 / 5 | Jump (68) | O Nelmes | D J S Ffrench Davis Marchwood Aggregates | 100/1 | |
| held up, some progress 5th, weakened after 3 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | ¾ L | With Speed (GER) (Gelding, Brown, 156lbs) | F5U / 7 | Jump (24) | W Kennedy | Evan Williams Mrs Ronald O'Leary | 33/1 | |
| held up, ridden after 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 12 |   | Dist | Namibian Pink (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 140lbs) | / 4 | Flat (97) | Mr N Kinnon | R H York Boyle, Goslett… | 100/1 | |
| soon detached and not fluent | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | Dist | Stark Contrast (USA) (Colt, Chestnut, 147lbs) | 0 / 6 | Jump (9) | C Bolger | J Akehurst Mr R H Brookes | 66/1 | |
| held up, jumped right 1st, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Pagan Sword (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 156lbs) | 90 / 9 | Jump (60) | W Marston | D G Bridgwater Mrs Mary Bridgwater | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
