Full Result 3.05 Perth | 25 April 2007

Guinness Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m7f207yds) 3m Soft 12 hurdles

1st £5,204.80 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Mumbles Head (IRE) 4/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	6	115	108	107	127	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Extra Mile I (Torus)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, stayed on strongly, driven right out (op 9-2)

2 8	2. In Dream's (IRE) 33/1 Mathew Dickinson ¹⁰ George Moore	Mathew Dickinson ¹⁰ George Moore	5	112	115	107	126	–
b g Dr Fong (USA) - No Sugar Baby (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Chased leaders, led 8th to 3 out, kept on same pace from 2 out (op 25-1)

3 6 [14]	1. Red Scally 12/1 David Cullinane ⁷ Richard Guest	David Cullinane ⁷ Richard Guest	7	115	115	102	118	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Southend Scallywag (Tina's Pet)
Held up in rear, headway 9th, soon chasing leaders, one pace from 2 out (op 8-1)

4 28 [42]	10. Fine By MeI (IRE) 8/1 Timmy Murphy Julian Smith	Timmy Murphy Julian Smith	8	110 p	103	66	78	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Girseach (Furry Glen)
Held up in rear, some headway 9th, weakened next

5 3 [45]	3. Clemax (IRE) 8/1 T J Dreaper ³ Ferdy Murphy	T J Dreaper ³ Ferdy Murphy	6	115 p	111	71	83	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Chauncy Lane (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In rear, behind and driven 7th, lost touch next (op 10-1)

6 11 [56]	13. Gunadoir (IRE) 14/1 Mr C J Callow ⁷ Nicky Richards	Mr C J Callow ⁷ Nicky Richards	5	913	95	45	56	–
b m Needle Gun (IRE) - Rent Day (Town And Country)
In rear, driven 6th, some headway next, lost place 8th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out (op 16-1)

7 1¾ [57¾]	14. Zaffie Parson (IRE) 40/1 Brian Harding Geoffrey Harker	Brian Harding Geoffrey Harker	6	102 p	91	40	50	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Katie Parson (The Parson)
In rear, behind from 9th

8 14 [71¾]	6. Cloudmor (IRE) 14/1 Keith Mercer L Lungo	Keith Mercer L Lungo	6	112	105	41	50	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Glen Morvern (Carlingford Castle)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place 8th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out

9 16 [87¾]	8. Pass The Class (IRE) 14/1 Michael O'Connell ⁷ Sue Smith	Michael O'Connell ⁷ Sue Smith	7	108	104	25	33	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Passchendaele (IRE) (Phardante)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, weakened 8th, behind from 3 out (op 16-1)

PU	15. Polly Whitefoot 12/1 Garry Whillans ¹⁰ Donald Whillans	Garry Whillans ¹⁰ Donald Whillans	8	95	90	–	–	–
b m Perpendicular - Cream O The Border (Meadowbrook)
In rear, headway and in touch 7th, lost place next, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next (op 16-1)

PU	7. Scribano Eile (IRE) 3/1F Tom Scudamore Nigel Twiston-Davies	Tom Scudamore Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	111	104	–	–	–
b g Scribano - Ean Eile (IRE) (Callernish)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, weakening when blundered 8th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

PU	12. Essifer (IRE) 14/1 Peter Buchanan C A McBratney	Peter Buchanan C A McBratney	6	109	98	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Coral Cluster (Jasmine Star)
Mistakes, led to 8th, soon lost place, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

PU	5. StorymakerI 10/1 Neil Mulholland Sandy Forster	Neil Mulholland Sandy Forster	6	114	107	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Amys Delight (Idiots Delight)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, weakened after 3 out, 6th when pulled up immediately after 2 out (op 7-1)

13 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 6m 26.60s (slow by 49.60s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Commercial Express (unsuitable ground), Nae Bother At All (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Ms Jill Day (Mumbles Head) 1st breeder: John Sweeney
2nd owner: Castle Racing (In Dream's)
3rd owner: Philip Pinnington (Red Scally)
Tote win: £6.20 PL: £2.30 £5.90 £2.80 Ex: £242.20 CSF: £125 Tricast: £1,498.78

3:05 Perth 25 Apr 2007

Guinness Novices' Handicap Hurdle