Full Result 3.20 Kelso | 11 April 2010

Third Time Lucky Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Good To Soft 10 hurdles 2 omitted

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

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Soft Spoken Guy (IRE) 11/10F Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	7	115 t	132	93	120	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Pisa (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Took keen hold, led 2nd, made rest, kept on strongly from last (original 2 out) (op 11-8 tchd 6-4)

2 7	1. Caerlaverock (IRE) 11/4 Graham Lee Rose Dobbin	Graham Lee Rose Dobbin	5	118	130	87	114	–
br g Statue Of Liberty (USA) - Daziyra (IRE) (Doyoun)
Midfield, headway and close up 2 out (original 3 out), one pace from last (tchd 3-1)

3 20 [27]	12. Almond Court (IRE) 28/1 Fearghal Davis ³ Robert Johnson	Fearghal Davis ³ Robert Johnson	7	105	75	54	78	–
ch m Accordion (IRE) - Glencairn Fox (IRE) (Le Moss)
Chased leaders, outpaced 2 out (original 3 out), plugged on run-in but no chance with first two (op 25-1)

4 hd [27¼]	2. Little Promise (IRE) 7/1 Harry Haynes ³ James Ewart	Harry Haynes ³ James Ewart	6	115	111	68	92	–
b g Presenting - Snape (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Prominent, outpaced 2 out (original 3 out), no impression from next (op 11-2)

5 1¼ [28½]	5. I Witness (IRE) 50/1 Alistair Findlay ⁷ Jane Walton	Alistair Findlay ⁷ Jane Walton	8	108	–	60	84	–
br g Witness Box (USA) - Challenging Times I (IRE) (Kemal)
Prominent until ridden and outpaced 2 out (original 3 out), no danger after (op 40-1)

6 hd [28¾]	11. Warmaster I (IRE) 33/1 Wilson Renwick Howard Johnson	Wilson Renwick Howard Johnson	6	111	–	60	87	–
b g Definite Article - Queen Street (IRE) (King's Ride)
Led until hesitated and headed 2nd, stayed upsides until weakened before last (original 2 out) (op 50-1)

7 2 [30¾]	15. Lochore (IRE) 100/1 Paddy Aspell Lucy Normile	Paddy Aspell Lucy Normile	4	107	–	50	74	–
b g Morozov (USA) - Fulgina (FR) (Double Bed)
Behind, struggling after 7th, never on terms

8 19 [49¾]	10. The Dunion 100/1 Brian Hughes R MacDonald	Brian Hughes R MacDonald	7	111	71	40	73	–
br g Beckett (IRE) - Dacian (USA) (Diesis)
Midfield, effort after 3 out (original 4 out), weakened from next

9 1 [50¾]	14. Nearly Sunday 100/1 Garry Whillans ⁷ Donald Whillans	Garry Whillans ⁷ Donald Whillans	5	101	–	33	55	–
ch m Where Or When (IRE) - Special (Polar Falcon)
Not fluent in rear, struggling halfway, never on terms

10 33 [83¾]	13. Hathamore 25/1 Ryan Mania ³ Allie Tullie	Ryan Mania ³ Allie Tullie	6	105	94	–	22	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Sillymore (Silly Prices)
Towards rear, struggling halfway, tailed off (op 22-1)

11 29 [112¾]	7. Ouest Eclair (FR) 50/1 Brian Harding Ferdy Murphy	Brian Harding Ferdy Murphy	5	111	–	–	–	–
b g Sagacity (FR) - Kalistina (FR) (Sillery)
Always behind, lost touch final circuit, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from the nose)

PU	6. One More Look (IRE) 150/1 Richie McGrath Stuart Coltherd	Richie McGrath Stuart Coltherd	8	111	–	–	–	–
b g Perpendicular - Marconda (IRE) (Colonel Godfrey)
In touch until weakened after 3 out (original 4 out), tailed off when pulled up before last

UR	9. Soldiers Tree (IRE) 8/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	5	111	–	–	–	–
b g Norwich - Just Ginger (The Parson)
Unseated rider 1st (op 12-1)

UR	4. Columbus Secret (IRE) 33/1 Phil Kinsella Malcolm Jefferson	Phil Kinsella Malcolm Jefferson	5	111	–	–	–	–
b g Luso - Bid For Fun (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Held up, blundered badly and unseated rider 2nd

14 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 5m 42.20s (slow by 24.20s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Ravensbill (self certificate)
1st owner: Scott Lowther & The Whisperers (Soft Spoken Guy) 1st breeder: Brittas House Stud
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Duncan Davidson (Caerlaverock)
3rd owner: Robert Johnson (Almond Court)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.02 £1.90 £6.50 Ex: £5.40 CSF: £3.76

the last hurdle was omitted on the final two circuits - damaged

3:20 Kelso 11 Apr 2010

Third Time Lucky Novices' Hurdle