04 Mar 2008 15:00 Exeter
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,229); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
E.B.F. Mares Only 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qual)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Kerry's Girl (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 154lbs) | 34 / 22 | Jump (82) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mr Jim Hewitt | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, challenged 3 out, soon wandered under strong pressure, led towards finish, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | NK | Dancing Dasi (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 160lbs) | 50-5321 / 9 | Jump (23) | Jack Doyle | V R A Dartnall Mr F D A Snowden | 10/3 | |
| led, ridden and hard pressed from 3 out, kept on under strong pressure, caught towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Amber Brook (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 166lbs) | 70F121 / 9 | Jump (11) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Rate of Knots (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 160lbs) | 41 / 9 | Jump (33) | N D Fehily | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 6, effort approaching 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 6 L | Cornerback (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 160lbs) | 1P1 / 7 | Jump (21) | D Elsworth | N G Richards Mrs D McGawn JDudgeon… | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, every chance approaching 3 out, soon ridden, held when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 16 L | Thebelloftheball (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 160lbs) | 02-621F / 6 | Jump (34) | C Honour | C J Down P Holland,M Lavis,G… | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, ridden after 3 out, 4th and weakening when mistake last, eased | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 7 L | Princess Flame (GER) (Mare, Brown, 160lbs) | 19B-721 / 8 | Jump (41) | M A Fitzgerald | B G Powell Mr B G Powell | 10/3 | |
| in touch, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 16 |   | 1¾ L | Sebber Bridge (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) | P5-1568 / 8 | Jump (6) | C Bolger | C Gordon Miss Susan Holliday | 100/1 | |
| mid-division until weakened after 5th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 29 L | Gemgaballou (IRE) (Filly, Bay, 154lbs) | 48-6UPP / 6 | Jump (19) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | 200/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4th, weakening when not fluent 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 18 |   | 22 L | True Dove (GB) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) | 7/138-7P / 6 | Jump (35) | M Bradburne | C L Popham Mr C & Mrs G Scott… | 100/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Cnoc Aoibhinn (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) | 0 / 7 | Jump (26) | J M Maguire | J A B Old Mr J A B Old | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders until 5th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 8 |   | - | Cilla Black (GB) (Mare, Brown, 154lbs) | 0-3579 / 7 | Jump (23) | R Thornton | A King F O T O Finish… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 3rd, blundered badly and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Mist Again (GB) (Filly, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 4-989 / 6 | Jump (33) | Andrew Tinkler | Mrs A J Bowlby D & J Houston | 100/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, always towards rear, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Mums Chatterbox (IRE) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) | 113P / 6 | Jump (33) | J Tizzard | Mrs S Gardner Mr Johnnie Lightfoot | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Pine Conquest (GB) (Mare, Bay, 154lbs) | 00 / 7 | Jump (26) | H Oliver | Andrew Turnell Mrs D J Hues | 125/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| UR | 15 |   | - | Red Perfection (GB) (Filly, Bay, 154lbs) | 7677 / 8 | Jump (35) | J E Moore | Jane Southcombe Mr J J Hatch | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, jinked badly right and unseated rider 4th | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Daraz Rose (IRE) (Mare, Brown, 160lbs) | 4F-4172 / 10 | Jump (33) | W McCarthy | Mrs N Pook Mr F J Brennan | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Show Potential (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 5 / 7 | Jump (69) | Paul Callaghan | P A Kirby Miss Sue Heath | 50/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 5th, weakened quickly approaching 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
