Full Result 1.00 Hereford | 8 November 2009

John Smith's Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-85, 4yo+) (3m1f119yds) 3m1½f Good 13 hurdles

1st £2,081.60 2nd £611.20 3rd £305.60 4th £152.64

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Dew Drop Inn (IRE) 9/2 Tom Scudamore Jim Best	Tom Scudamore Jim Best	6	1112	85	85	112	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Share A Tale (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, headway 10th, led 2 out, soon clear, eased flat (op 6-1)

2 22	12. Flag Flier 10/1 Nathan Sweeney ¹⁰ Bob Buckler	Nathan Sweeney ¹⁰ Bob Buckler	6	1010	79	63	82	–
ch m Alflora (IRE) - Glenn's Slipper (Furry Glen)
Prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakening when went 2nd approaching last (tchd 9-1)

3 3¾ [25¾]	10. Meet Me At Dawn 50/1 Peter Toole ⁵ Neil Mulholland	Peter Toole ⁵ Neil Mulholland	5	112 v¹	80	61	80	–
ch m Alflora (IRE) - Quiet Dawn (Lighter)
Led, jumped right and headed 3rd, mistake next, chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 2 out (op 40-1)

4 3 [28¾]	7. Sir Bumble (IRE) 15/2 Nick Scholfield Andrew Haynes	Nick Scholfield Andrew Haynes	9	118	81	60	78	–
b g Humbel (USA) - Adelinas Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Prominent, led 9th, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened after next (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

5 28 [56¾]	17. Tanktastic 14/1 Tom Siddall Ray Fielder	Tom Siddall Ray Fielder	7	112	75	32	47	–
b g Chaddleworth (IRE) - Honeybed Wood (Town And Country)
Held up, headway 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off (op 16-1)

6 9 [65¾]	18. Ere Alfie (IRE) 16/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	5	112	75	25	39	–
b g High Roller (IRE) - Quench The Lamp (IRE) (Glow)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, headed next, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off (op 12-1)

7 67 [132¾]	2. Petroglyph 20/1 Seamus Durack Michael Quinlan	Seamus Durack Michael Quinlan	5	1112	85	–	–	–
ch g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Madame Dubois (Legend Of France)
Held up, some headway approaching 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that his orders were to settle the gelding, keep it on the bridle and creep into the race, adding that he was concerned that it might break blood vessels as it had been reported that it bled at home in the previous week, he was also concerned about the extended trip adding that he was able to creep into the race down the back straight final circuit but it weakened quickly under him and he thought it might have bled and came home in his own time, but on reflection after thought it might have run lazily) (op 16-1)

8 1¾ [134½]	5. Monzon (FR) 20/1 Charlie Wallis ⁷ Chris Gordon	Charlie Wallis ⁷ Chris Gordon	9	112	82	–	–	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Queenly I (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Mid-division, weakened after 9th, tailed off

9 5 [139½]	3. Oscar Owen (IRE) 10/1 Tom Messenger Caroline Bailey	Tom Messenger Caroline Bailey	8	1112	85	–	–	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Molly Owen (IRE) (Kambalda)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened after next, tailed off (op 8-1)

10 2¼ [141¾]	8. Billy Smith 50/1 Charlie Poste John Upson	Charlie Poste John Upson	6	118	81	–	–	–
b g Suluk (USA) - Sams Queen (Another Sam)
Prominent, ridden after 7th, weakened 9th, tailed off

11 ½ [142¼]	9. Dance Hall Diva 33/1 James Davies Miss J R Tooth	James Davies Miss J R Tooth	7	117	80	–	–	–
b m Zaha (CAN) - Eastwell Star (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

PU	4. Watch Out 7/2F Dean Coleman ⁵ Dai Burchell	Dean Coleman ⁵ Dai Burchell	5	116	84	–	–	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Ballet Fame (USA) (Quest For Fame)
Held up, some headway after 10th, ridden and weakened before next, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 6-1)

PU	6. Lazy But Lively (IRE) 40/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Brian Forsey	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Brian Forsey	13	115	81	–	–	–
br g Supreme Leader - Oriel Dream (Oats)
Held up, behind and ridden 6th, pulled up before 8th (op 33-1)

PU	15. Acknowledgement 7/1 Michael Murphy ⁵ Ian Williams	Michael Murphy ⁵ Ian Williams	7	1013 b	77	–	–	–
b g Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - On Request (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Pulled hard and prominent, led 3rd, headed and weakened 9th, behind when pulled up before next (trainer said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

PU	16. Follow Your Heart I (IRE) 100/1 Matt Griffiths ⁷ Pam Ford	Matt Griffiths ⁷ Pam Ford	9	109 t	75	–	–	–
bb g Broken Hearted - Souled Out (IRE) (Noalto)
In rear and ridden 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th

PU	13. Braybrooke Lady (IRE) 16/1 Jason Maguire Kim Bailey	Jason Maguire Kim Bailey	6	116	79	–	–	–
br m Presenting - Menedreams (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Raced keenly, prominent, ridden 3 out, 5th when pulled up and dismounted after next (op 14-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	11. Poppy Gregg 50/1 Eamon Dehdashti ³ Dr Jeremy Naylor	Eamon Dehdashti ³ Dr Jeremy Naylor	4	114 b	80	–	–	–
b f Tamure (IRE) - Opalette (Sharrood)
Held up, blundered 3rd, weakened 7th, tailed off when pulled up after 9th

17 ran Off time: 1:00:00 Winning time: 6m 24.70s (slow by 20.70s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Auberge (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Miss J S Dollan (Dew Drop Inn) 1st breeder: Bryan Gerard Maguire
2nd owner: Mounted Gamess Assoc Syndicate (Flag Flier)
3rd owner: Dajam Ltd (Meet Me At Dawn)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £1.70 £3.20 £7.90 Ex: £70 CSF: £45.59 Tricast: £2,027.36

1:00 Hereford 8 Nov 2009

John Smith's Handicap Hurdle