Full Result 12.55 Newbury | 15 December 2010

First Great Western Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Minella Class (IRE) 4/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	5	110	–	101	126	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Louisas Dream (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leaders, quickened to challenge travelling well 2 out, led soon after, shaken up run-in, stayed on strongly (op 5-2)

2 3½	17. Red Merlin (IRE) 5/1 Paddy Brennan Donald McCain	Paddy Brennan Donald McCain	5	110	–	97	119	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Truly Bewitched (USA) (Affirmed)
Held up towards rear, headway from 4 out, tracked leaders 3 out, stayed on from 2 out to chase winner last, kept on well run-in but always readily held (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

3 6 [9½]	15. Pateese (FR) 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	110	–	90	113	–
b g Priolo (USA) - Flyer (FR) (Highest Honor)
Slight lead after 1st, narrowly headed 3rd, stayed upsides until narrow advantage 4 out, joined 2 out, headed soon after, lost 2nd last and soon outpaced (op 16-1)

4 2 [11½]	16. Poole Master 12/1 Chris Honour ³ David Pipe	Chris Honour ³ David Pipe	5	1011	–	88	111	–
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) - Juste Belle (FR) (Mansonnien)
Tracked leaders, every chance and not fluent 3 out, hanging left approaching next, outpaced soon after (tchd 11-1)

5 3 [14½]	10. Kartanian (IRE) 7/2F Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	4	110	–	85	108	–
br g Kalanisi (IRE) - Katiykha (IRE) (Darshaan)
Chased leaders, ridden from 3 out, stayed on same pace from next (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

6 4½ [19]	19. Zarinski (IRE) 28/1 Regis Schmidlin Nicky Henderson	Regis Schmidlin Nicky Henderson	4	110	–	79	104	–
b g Dalakhani (IRE) - Zarafsha (IRE) (Alzao)
Chased leaders, hit 2nd, still well there 3 out, ridden and one pace next, driven and kept on again run-in (tchd 33-1)

7 ½ [19½]	18. Shootin The Breeze (IRE) 66/1 Danny Cook ³ David Pipe	Danny Cook ³ David Pipe	5	1011	–	79	104	–
b g Alderbrook - Magherareagh Lady (IRE) (Old Vic)
In rear, kept on well from 2 out, stayed on run-in but never any threat (op 50-1)

8 7 [26½]	5. Cotillion 5/1 Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	4	110	–	70	97	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Riberac (Efisio)
In rear, headway after 4 out, never quite reached leaders, weakened from 2 out (op 15-2)

9 4 [30½]	9. Kaolak (USA) 12/1 James Reveley Keith Reveley	James Reveley Keith Reveley	4	110	–	65	97	–
bb c Action This Day (USA) - Cerita (USA) (Magesterial)
In rear, headway approaching 3 out, never quite on terms, weakened 2 out (op 16-1)

10 2 [32½]	6. Drummers Drumming (USA) 200/1 Mark Bradburne Charlie Morlock	Mark Bradburne Charlie Morlock	4	110 t	–	63	92	–
b g Stroll (USA) - Afleet Summer (USA) (Afleet)
Led until after 1st, stayed pressing leaders, still well there 3 out, weakened from next (op 150-1)

11 3¾ [36¼]	22. Free Falling 150/1 William Kennedy Alastair Lidderdale	William Kennedy Alastair Lidderdale	4	107	–	51	82	–
ch f Selkirk (USA) - Free Flying (Groom Dancer)
In rear, some progress from 3 out

12 2¾ [39]	4. Clowance House 50/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	4	110	–	55	86	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - Corsican Sunset (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
Pressed leaders, every chance 3 out, weakened soon after (op 40-1)

13 11 [50]	2. Admirable Duque (IRE) 150/1 Mark Grant Dominic Ffrench Davis	Mark Grant Dominic Ffrench Davis	4	110	–	41	76	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Stunning (USA) (Nureyev)
Chased leaders to 3 out, weakened next

14 1¼ [51¼]	7. Fountains Flypast 16/1 Rachael Green ⁵ Anthony Honeyball	Rachael Green ⁵ Anthony Honeyball	6	109 t	–	40	75	–
b g Broadway Flyer (USA) - Miss Flower Girl (Petoski)
Chased leaders to 3 out (op 20-1)

15 1½ [52¾]	14. Non Dom (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Moore Hughie Morrison	Jamie Moore Hughie Morrison	4	110	–	38	74	–
br g Hawk Wing (USA) - Kafayef (USA) (Secreto)
In rear, headway to get in touch approaching 4 out, weakened next (op 25-1 tchd 16-1)

16 6 [58¾]	3. Chervonet (IRE) 150/1 Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	4	110 t	–	30	68	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Cashla (IRE) (Duky)
Always in rear (op 125-1)

17 nk [59]	1. According 33/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	4	110	–	30	68	–
gr g Dalakhani (IRE) - Amaryllis (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Pressed leader 2nd, slight lead 3rd until headed 4 out, still every chance next, weakened before 2 out (op 25-1)

18 ¾ [59¾]	8. Highland Legacy 66/1 Marc Goldstein ³ Jim Best	Marc Goldstein ³ Jim Best	6	1011	–	29	67	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Generous Lady (Generous)
Mistake 2nd, soon behind (op 80-1)

19 58 [117¾]	21. Cils Blancs (IRE) 150/1 James Davies Michael Scudamore	James Davies Michael Scudamore	4	107	–	–	8	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Immortelle (Arazi)
Always towards rear, tailed off

20 14 [131¾]	20. Attainable 150/1 Rhys Flint Jim Old	Rhys Flint Jim Old	4	107 t	–	–	–	–
bb f Kalanisi (IRE) - Balleta (USA) (Lyphard)
Always in rear, tailed off

21 11 [142¾]	12. Louie's Lad 250/1 Mr Jack Salmon ⁷ John Bridger	Mr Jack Salmon ⁷ John Bridger	4	107	–	–	–	–
gr g Compton Place - Silver Louie (IRE) (Titus Livius)
In touch early, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off

PU	11. Lang Shining (IRE) 50/1 Sam Thomas Jamie Osborne	Sam Thomas Jamie Osborne	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Dragnet (IRE) (Rainbow Quest)
In rear, some headway after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

22 ran Off time: 12:58:00 Winning time: 4m 0.13s (slow by 13.13s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Deal George Kelvin-Hughes Nicolson (Minella Class) 1st breeder: Conna Stud
2nd owner: Timeform Betfair Racing Club & M Taylor (Red Merlin)
3rd owner: The Test Valley Partnership (Pateese)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.90 £2.10 £3.30 Ex: £23.10 CSF: £23.44

12:55 Newbury 15 Dec 2010

First Great Western Maiden Hurdle