01 Mar 2008 16:25 Newbury
Winner: £6,700 (Penalty: £4,359); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Connaught Environmental Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Majaales (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) |
7651 / 22 |
Jump (7) | S Thomas | T R George S Nelson, J Bowen-rees,… |
9/2 | |
| held up in touch, went 2nd after 3 out, led 2 out, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 3½ L |
Planet of Sound (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 166lbs) |
3-124 / 9 |
Jump (53) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr C G M Lloyd-Baker |
4/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 4th, mistake 5th, headway 3 out, soon ridden, chased winner from 2 out, stayed on from last, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| 1¾ L |
Royal Rationale (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 149lbs) |
2438 / 9 |
Jump (54) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Pond House Racing |
12/1 | |
| held up, headway before 3 out, hit 2 out, ridden to dispute 2nd before last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Go Johnny Go (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 151lbs) |
6-93450 / 8 |
Jump (31) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr C L Tizzard |
25/1 | |
| always prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, hung left and stayed on same from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Pamak D'airy (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 159lbs) |
6236-15 / 14 |
Jump (15) | M Foley | N J Henderson Hogarth Racing |
9/2 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd, headway from 3 out, riddden and one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| 5 L |
Melvino (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 148lbs) |
3184 / 9 |
Jump (20) | T Molloy | J K Price Mr J K Price |
25/1 | |
| in touch, mistake 5th, lost place before 3 out, stayed on from last, no danger | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 1¼ L |
Coconut Beach (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 155lbs) |
708623 / 8 |
Jump (23) | R McGrath | J & A O'Neill John P McManus |
20/1 | |
| chased leader, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 3 L |
Wheelavit (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 156lbs) |
1P040P / 12 |
Jump (54) | D Elsworth | B G Powell Fsf Racing |
15/2 | |
| held up, in touch 3 out, beaten 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
13 |
| 3½ L |
Take It There (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 147lbs) |
7-03 / 9 |
Jump (19) | M Bradburne | A J Lidderdale Entertainments… |
50/1 | |
| led, raced keenly, headed 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 1 L |
Penny Island (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 152lbs) |
P/74 / 6 |
Jump (23) | Mr K Yates | A King Mr Alan King |
20/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 2nd, ridden from 3 out, never going pace to trouble leaders | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Pen Gwen (FR) (Rig, Bay, 153lbs) |
1-P6354 / 11 |
Jump (23) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs K Walton |
17/2 | |
| held towards rear, took keen hold, headway 3 out, beaten before 2 out, eased last | ||||||||||
12th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Johnny Bissett (IRE) (Gelding, Brown, 157lbs) |
151-353 / 7 |
Jump (15) | S E Durack | D W P Arbuthnot Mr George Ward |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden before 3 out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
13th |
14 |
| 1 L |
0 (0) (0, Bay, 146lbs) |
756 / 0 |
Jump (27) | R Thornton | P & M Bowen 0 |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4th ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Celtic Spirit (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 150lbs) |
558 / 7 |
Jump (40) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Miss S Bowles |
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