Full Result 2.30 Fontwell | 2 June 2010

Elizabeth Clark's 50th Birthday Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £2,602 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Pure Anticipation (IRE) 7/4F Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	5	105	–	28	103	–
gr m Old Vic - Lady Of Gortmerron (IRE) (Orchestra)
Held up in rear, headway 6th, mistake 8th, ridden approaching 2 out, mistake last, stayed on to lead run-in (op 2-1 tchd 5-2)

2 1¾	1. Like A Hurricane (IRE) 5/2 Charlie Huxley ³ Alan King	Charlie Huxley ³ Alan King	7	112	115	40	115	–
b g Simply Great (FR) - Legal Challenge (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, driven to chase leader when mistake 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 2-1 tchd 11-4)

3 hd [2]	2. Murcar 2/1 Johnny Farrelly Alison Thorpe	Johnny Farrelly Alison Thorpe	5	115	112	40	116	–
ch g Medicean - In Luck (In The Wings)
Prominent, led 7th and went 4 lengths ahead, blundered 3 out, driven along and mistake last, headed and one pace run-in (op 9-4 tchd 7-4)

4 23 [25]	3. Leitra House (IRE) 28/1 Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	7	1012	–	13	88	–
gr g Environment Friend - Sister Nora (IRE) (The Parson)
Pulled hard, in touch, blundered 1st, effort 8th, weakened 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)

5 40 [65]	5. Byzantina Fair 66/1 Andrew Thornton Henrietta C Knight	Andrew Thornton Henrietta C Knight	8	105	–	–	43	–
br m Contract Law (USA) - Harvest Fair (Oats)
Chased leader, jumped right 1st, led approaching 2nd, blundered 5th, headed and mistake 7th, soon behind (op 80-1)

PU	4. Pallaton 80/1 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	4	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Bertolini (USA) - Miss Honeypenny (IRE) (Old Vic)
Soon behind, ridden 3rd, no chance from 8th, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 100-1)

PU	6. Cash Crisis (IRE) 14/1 Michael Murphy ⁵ Mike Hammond	Michael Murphy ⁵ Mike Hammond	5	100	–	–	–	–
ch m Ridgewood Ben - Miscall (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Led, jumped right 1st, headed and jumped path approaching 2nd, lost place 5th, behind when pulled up after 7th (jockey said mare lost its action) (op 20-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 5m 28.30s (slow by 16.30s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Cloud Nine (Pure Anticipation) 1st breeder: Mrs Christine Kelly
2nd owner: Mel Fordham (Like A Hurricane)
3rd owner: Centaur Global Partnership I (Murcar)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £2.10 £1.20 Ex: £7.20 CSF: £6.28

2:30 Fontwell 2 Jun 2010

Elizabeth Clark's 50th Birthday Novices' Hurdle