Full Result 1.40 Huntingdon | 14 January 2011

European Breeders' Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)

(Class 4) (4-7yo) (1m7f171yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,927.25 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Spirit Son (FR) 8/13F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	1112	–	127	141	–
b g Poliglote - Kirzinnia (FR) (Zino)
Held up in midfield, smooth effort to chase leader 3 out, led on bit before next, easily (op 1-2 tchd 4-6 in places)

2 2½	9. Sivola De Sivola (FR) 10/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	5	112	–	114	120	–
gr g Martaline - Kerrana (FR) (Cadoudal)
Midfield, effort after 5th, last of three going clear 2 out, soon ridden, took 2nd shortly after last and kept on but no chance with winner (op 12-1 tchd 9-1)

3 4 [6½]	2. Palace Jester 2/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	118	122	116	123	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Jessolle (Scallywag)
Chased leader, led before 3 out, headed and hit 2 out, ridden and outpaced between last two, soon lost 2nd and weakened flat (op 9-4 tchd 15-8)

4 15 [21½]	7. Deputy Dog (IRE) 50/1 Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	5	1013	–	92	103	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Hirayna (Doyoun)
Chased leaders, under pressure 5th, beaten after 3 out, mistake next, plodded on

5 7 [28½]	3. Airdrie (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Thornton Henrietta C Knight	Andrew Thornton Henrietta C Knight	5	112	–	84	98	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Smokey Began It (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Prominent, not fluent 3 out, one pace next, weakened and mistake last (tchd 28-1)

6 2 [30½]	4. Behindcloseddoors I (IRE) 28/1 Sean Quinlan Kim Bailey	Sean Quinlan Kim Bailey	5	112	–	81	92	–
b g Tillerman - Vivacious Lass (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Chased leaders, ridden when not fluent 3 out, soon lost touch (op 33-1)

7 2½ [33]	8. Original Prankster (IRE) 50/1 Sam Twiston-Davies ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	1013	–	78	90	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Kinallen Lady (IRE) (Abednego)
Chased leaders, ridden and lost touch after 3 out

8 30 [63]	10. Tiger Bay (IRE) 100/1 William Kennedy Noel Chance	William Kennedy Noel Chance	7	112 t	–	41	60	–
b g Goldmark (USA) - Roussanne (IRE) (Satco)
Mounted outside paddock, set steady pace, ridden and headed before 3 out, faded badly, tailed off

9 nse [63]	6. Bumblebee (IRE) 40/1 Wayne Hutchinson Warren Greatrex	Wayne Hutchinson Warren Greatrex	6	112	–	41	59	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Dikler Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Towards rear, tailed off 3 out (op 50-1)

10 6 [69]	11. Upper Deck (IRE) 150/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	6	112	–	33	53	–
b g Beckett (IRE) - Princess Accord (USA) (D'Accord)
Jumped poorly in rear, lost touch 4th, soon tailed off

11 4 [73]	13. Malenfant 100/1 Jake Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	Jake Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	4	911	–	16	37	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Markapen (IRE) (Classic Music)
Jumped very poorly and well behind, rider lost iron 1st, lost touch 4th, soon tailed off

PU	12. Graylyn Amber 150/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Robin Dickin	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Robin Dickin	6	106	–	–	–	–
b m Nomadic Way (USA) - State Lady (IRE) (Strong Statement)
Took keen hold in rear, lost touch after 5th, hopelessly tailed off when pulled up 2 out

PU	5. Blantyre 150/1 Hadden Frost Henrietta C Knight	Hadden Frost Henrietta C Knight	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g Generous (IRE) - Bella Macrae (Bustino)
Soon behind, weakening when mistake 4th, stopped to nil and tailed off when mistake 5th, pulled up next (op 125-1)

13 ran Off time: 1:41:00 Winning time: 3m 58.90s (slow by 21.90s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Michael Buckley (Spirit Son) 1st breeder: Anne Baudrelle & Jean-Marc Baudrelle
2nd owner: D O'Donohoe, S & P Nelson & D Silvester (Sivola De Sivola)
3rd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Palace Jester)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £1.10 Ex: £9.50 CSF: £9.03

1:40 Huntingdon 14 Jan 2011

European Breeders' Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)