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2:40 Aintree 25 Oct 2008

Express Cafes Introductory Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

(Class 2) (3yo) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles
1st £11,688 2nd £3,746.40 3rd £2,081.40
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
3 110 82 116
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Nadira I (FR) (Green Desert)
Made all, mistake 5th, ridden after last, held on well close home (op 9-4 tchd 2-1)
2  ½
3 110 81 115
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Amalia (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up, not fluent 2nd, effort 3 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, challenged last, not quicken soon after, stayed on under pressure and gaining towards finish (tchd 5-4)
3  32 [32½]
3 110 40 85
ch c Storming Home - Badaayer (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 4th, mistake 3 out, soon lost 2nd, weakened after 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 8-1)
F   
3 110
b g Val Royal (FR) - Rachel Green (IRE) (Case Law)
Raced keenly, held up, dropped away 3 out, poor 4th when fell last (op 40-1 tchd 25-1)
PU   
3 110
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Wild Pavane (Dancing Brave)
Chased winner until approaching 4th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)
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