2:45 Newbury 29 Dec 2008
Blue Square Challow Novices' Hurdle Grade 1
(Class 1) (2m4f118yds) 2m4½f Good To Soft 10 hurdles
1st
£24,229.25 2nd
£9,090.75 3rd
£4,551.75 4th
£2,269.50 5th
£1,139 6th
£569.50
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 117 | 147 | 122 | 154 | – | ||||
| b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Swift Conveyance (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold early, tracked leaders and always going well led soon after 3 out, came clear, very easily (op 4-5) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 117 b | 143 | 117 | 140 | – | ||||
| ch g Singspiel (IRE) - For More (FR) (Sanglamore) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, chased leaders after 4 out, chased winner after 3 out but never any chance (op 15-2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 117 t | 141 | 98 | 122 | – | ||||
| b g Supreme Leader - Queen's Flagship (IRE) (Accordion) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear but in touch, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden, no chance with leading duo before 2 out (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 117 | 116 | 96 | 120 | – | ||||
| b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Sumoto (Mtoto) | ||||||||||
| Slight advantage until headed after 4 out, weakened after 3 out (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 117 | 150 | 90 | 121 | – | ||||
| br g Supreme Leader - Lady Margaretta (Rolfe) | ||||||||||
| With leader until slight advantage after 4 out, blundered 3 out and soon headed, weakened quickly (tchd 9-4) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 117 | 130 | 87 | 113 | – | ||||
| b g Kayf Tara - Bull Finch Aulmes (FR) (Rose Laurel) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened (trainer said gelding was found to have bled from the nose post race) (op 28-1 tchd 25-1) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 5m 17.36s (slow by 25.36s) Total SP: 110%
- 1st owner: Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership (Diamond Harry) 1st breeder: Mrs A L Wood
- 2nd owner: Paul Green (Junior)
- 3rd owner: C G Roach (Hell's Bay)
- Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.20 £2.10 Ex: £4.60 CSF: £6.75
