26 Oct 2011 15:25 Haydock
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places ).
bet365 Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Perpetually (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 5) | 1 / 19 | Flat (124), Jump (24) | Paul Moloney | J P Ferguson Bloomfields | 13/8 | |
| tracked leaders,w ent 2nd approaching 3 out, led before last, idled, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | ¾ L | Pippa Greene (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 2-22 / 10 | Flat (380), Jump (58) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr R A H Evans | 11/8 | |
| led, mistake 2nd, ridden and headed approaching last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 33 L | Rosbay (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 33F34/5 / 7 | Flat (57), Jump (32) | Brian Harding | T D Easterby Richard Taylor… | 13/2 | |
| held up in rear, disputing 4th when not fluent 6th, soon no chance with leaders, went 3rd towards finish, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Yahrab (IRE) (Colt, grey, 11 5) | 1F8 / 7 | Flat (132), Jump (32) | F Keniry | D Carroll Mrs Margaret Woolfitt | 9/1 | |
| tracked leader until ridden approaching where mistake, soon beaten, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 16 L | Tropenfeuer (FR) (filly, bay, 10 5) | / 7 | Flat (189) | K Mercer | James Moffatt Walton & Bushell | 66/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in 4th, no chance with leaders well before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 46 L | Nicholas Pocock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 36 / 6 | Flat (5), Jump (14) | P Buchanan | I W McInnes G Parkinson & Barry… | 28/1 | |
| held up in 5th, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th or 5th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 18 L | French Applause (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6 / 5 | Flat (62), Jump (14) | A Thornton | M E Sowersby Mr I L Westwood | 150/1 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, behind 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Exiles Return (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | P17PP8 / 14 | Jump (18) | Nick Scholfield | Mrs J G Retter Mrs Jackie Retter | |||
