Full Result 1.30 Folkestone | 1 December 2008

E.B.F./Prix De Intermarche "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f Heavy 10 hurdles

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Martys Mission (IRE) 9/4 Tom Scudamore Richard Rowe	Tom Scudamore Richard Rowe	6	1012	–	–	125	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Parson's Lodge (IRE) (The Parson)
Tracked leader, shaken up and hit 2 out, soon led, and clear, comfortably (tchd 5-2)

2 8	5. The Old Pretender (IRE) 13/8F Tom O'Brien Carl Llewellyn	Tom O'Brien Carl Llewellyn	5	1012	–	–	115	–
ch g Old Vic - Cluain-Ard (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Led reluctantly and set slow pace hung right on bend after 6th, headed on bend after 2 out, one pace (op 6-4 tchd 7-4 in a place)

3 22 [30]	1. Awesome George 15/8 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	4	115	–	–	107	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Awesome Aunt (IRE) (Vestris Abu)
Always 3rd but in touch, hit 3 out and next, soon weakened (op 7-4 tchd 2-1)

4 48 [78]	2. Achieved 100/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Daniel O'Brien	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Daniel O'Brien	5	109	–	–	45	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Equity's Darling (IRE) (Law Society)
Always behind, lost touch after reminders 2 out

PU	4. Optimum Asset (IRE) 100/1 Colin Bolger Luke Dace	Colin Bolger Luke Dace	5	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Rudimentary (USA) - Barthez (IRE) (Florida Son)
Took keen hold, held upstruggling 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last

5 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 6m 13.30s (slow by 1m 15.30s) Total SP: 106%
1st owner: The Stewart Family (Martys Mission) 1st breeder: Miss Sabrina Boyle
2nd owner: Bryan & Philippa Burrough (The Old Pretender)
3rd owner: Mrs Gwen Meacham (Awesome George)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.40 £1.50 Ex: £8.20 CSF: £5.95