Full Result 3.50 Catterick | 4 March 2009

Bernie's Birthday Mares' Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f156yds) 1m7½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,797.15 2nd £821.30 3rd £410.65 4th £205.11

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. I'm Delilah 5/6F Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	7	1012	100	58	104	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Gallants Delight (Idiots Delight)
Held up, went prominent 3 out, led after 2 out, pushed out run-in (tchd 8-11 and 10-11 in a place)

2 3½	11. Twilight Dawn 7/1 James O'Farrell ³ L Lungo	James O'Farrell ³ L Lungo	5	109	–	53	99	–
ch m Muhtarram (USA) - Indigo Dawn (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, headway 3 out, soon chasing leaders, handy 3rd when hit 2 out, switched right soon after last, kept on to take 2nd near finish (op 9-2)

3 1½ [5]	9. Pokanoket (IRE) 10/1 James Halliday ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	James Halliday ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	6	105	–	52	96	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Our Sioux (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
Steadied start, took keen hold, went prominent 3rd, led after 3 out, headed after next, edged left after last, kept on same pace (op 16-1)

4 20 [25]	4. Karmest 4/1 Davy Condon Alan Brown	Davy Condon Alan Brown	5	1012	–	26	82	–
ch m Best Of The Bests (IRE) - Karmafair (IRE) (Always Fair)
Held up towards rear, mistake 5th, headway 2 out, shaken up between last 2, faded run-in (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

5 4 [29]	5. La Donna Del Largo (IRE) 100/1 Brian Harding Barry Murtagh	Brian Harding Barry Murtagh	6	1012	84	21	77	–
ch m Rossini (USA) - Finnegans Dilemma (IRE) (Marktingo)
Mid-division, headway 3 out, weakened approaching next (op 150-1)

6 14 [43]	12. Little Firecracker 33/1 Harry Haynes ⁵ Mandy Rowland	Harry Haynes ⁵ Mandy Rowland	4	913	–	–	57	–
b f Cadeaux Genereux - El Hakma (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, lost place approaching 2 out

7 2¼ [45¼]	1. Five Wishes 22/1 Richie McGrath Geoffrey Harker	Richie McGrath Geoffrey Harker	5	1012	–	–	64	–
b m Bahamian Bounty - Due West (Inchinor)
Gave problems leaving paddock, took keen hold in rear, headway 3 out, weakened approaching next (op 25-1)

8 5 [50¼]	2. Globe Trekker (USA) 200/1 Brian Hughes Bruce Hellier	Brian Hughes Bruce Hellier	7	1012	–	–	60	–
gr m Aljabr (USA) - Amazonia (USA) (Deputy Minister)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, weakened approaching next (op 250-1)

9 9 [59¼]	6. Lady Wright (IRE) 22/1 Mr O Greenall ⁵ Michael Easterby	Mr O Greenall ⁵ Michael Easterby	6	107 b¹	95	–	52	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Amelia Earhart (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, lost place after 5th, soon behind (op 25-1 tchd 20-1)

10 1½ [60¾]	7. Madge 40/1 Phil Kinsella Wilf Storey	Phil Kinsella Wilf Storey	7	1012 v	74	–	51	–
br m Marju (IRE) - Aymara (Darshaan)
Led until after 3 out, soon lost place

11 28 [88¾]	8. Millbury 100/1 Keith Mercer Sharon Watt	Keith Mercer Sharon Watt	8	1012	75	–	29	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Seamill (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Chased leaders, blundered 5th, lost place next, soon behind, tailed off

12 18 [106¾]	10. Tempo Sound 250/1 Fearghal Davis ³ Rayson Nixon	Fearghal Davis ³ Rayson Nixon	6	109	–	–	14	–
b m Supreme Sound - Split The Wind (Strong Gale)
In rear, behind and reminders 4th, tailed off 3 out

12 ran Off time: 3:52:00 Winning time: 3m 59.70s (slow by 21.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: C S Johnston (I'm Delilah) 1st breeder: B Johnston
2nd owner: Len Lungo Racing Limited (Twilight Dawn)
3rd owner: Mrs J U Hales & Mrs L M Joicey (Pokanoket)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £1.60 £2.30 Ex: £5 CSF: £6.37

3:50 Catterick 4 Mar 2009

Bernie's Birthday Mares' Novices' Hurdle