1:25 Market Rasen 3 Dec 2009
Book Online For Boxing Day "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
(Class 4) (2m2f140yds) 2m2½f Soft 10 hurdles
1st
£2,797.15 2nd
£821.30 3rd
£410.65 4th
£205.11
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 115 | 115 | – | 115 | – | ||||
| b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Kerfontaine (Lafontaine I) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, led approaching 2 out, narrowly headed last, stayed on to lead last 75yds (op 8-11 tchd 5-4) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1012 | – | – | 106 | – | ||||
| ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - Tequilla Sunrise (IRE) (Alphabatim) | ||||||||||
| Held up, went handy 3rd 5th, challenged 2 out, led narrowly and not fluent last, soon ridden, headed closing stages (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 1012 | – | – | 85 | – | ||||
| b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Mini Moo Min (Ardross) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, tracked leaders, outpaced 5th, stayed on from 2 out, took modest 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1012 | – | – | 84 | – | ||||
| gr g Parthian Springs - Grey Scally (Scallywag) | ||||||||||
| Led until approaching 2 out, modest 3rd when hit last, lost 3rd near finish (op 15-2 tchd 9-2) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1012 | – | – | 76 | – | ||||
| b g Presenting - La Eile (IRE) (Brief Truce) | ||||||||||
| Not fluent, chased leaders to 5th, ridden and lost place after 7th (op 22-1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 105 | – | – | 72 | – | ||||
| ch g Reel Buddy (USA) - Our Ethel (Be My Chief) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1012 | – | – | 65 | – | ||||
| b g Moscow Society (USA) - Johnston's Crest (IRE) (Be My Native) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold towards rear, effort 7th, soon weakened, lame (jockey said, regarding running and riding, that his orders were to drop the gelding in and get it settled, as it can be keen, having done so, creep into the race, pass horses and get it home, adding that it took a circuit to settle, was quickly off the bridle back straight when the pace picked up, concerned that it was not moving well, he held it together round the final bend and finished one-paced in home straight.) (op 6-1 tchd 9-2) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 105 | – | – | 54 | – | ||||
| b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Button Hole Flower (IRE) (Fairy King) | ||||||||||
| In rear, behind from 7th (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 107 | – | – | 48 | – | ||||
| b g Montjeu (IRE) - Kingstonette (AUS) (Kingston Rule) | ||||||||||
| In rear, headway 6th, driven next, lost place approaching 2 out (tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 1:26:00 Winning time: 4m 49.80s (slow by 23.80s) Total SP: 117%
- Non-runners: Shayaza (self certificate)
- 1st owner: Trevor Hemmings (King Fontaine) 1st breeder: Peter McCarthy
- 2nd owner: P Deal, J Hughes, J Burley, M Ogilvy (Tequilla Bob)
- 3rd owner: The Hon Mrs M Faulkner (Bob Will)
- Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.10 £2.70 £12.80 Ex: £11 CSF: £8.42
