Full Result 7.25 Perth | 13 May 2015

Charlie Bird Memorial Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Soft 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Seventeen Black (IRE) 3/1J Grant Cockburn ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	Grant Cockburn ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	7	103	74	80	77	–
b g Subtle Power (IRE) - Snowbaby (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), steady headway before next, effort and every chance when carried left before last, edged right and led last 75yds, stayed on well (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had benefited from being ridden more patiently on the slower ground and also the omission of headgear) (op 4/1)

2 1¾	1. Solway Prince 4/1 Ryan Day ⁷ Lisa Harrison	Ryan Day ⁷ Lisa Harrison	6	115	92	96	91	–
ch g Double Trigger (IRE) - Solway Rose (Minster Son)
Tracked leaders, led 2 out, soon ridden, hung left before last, headed and no extra last 75yds (tchd 9/2)

3 3½ [5¼]	5. Jackofhearts 14/1 Jonathan England ³ Jean McGregor	Jonathan England ³ Jean McGregor	7	1011	80	80	77	–
b g Beat Hollow - Boutique (Selkirk)
In touch, steady headway passing omitted 3 out, outpaced before next, rallied and edged left run-in, kept on, not reach first two

4 5 [10¼]	4. Marlee Massie (IRE) 8/1 Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	6	110 p	80	74	73	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Meadstown Miss (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Made most to 2 out, ridden and not fluent last, soon beaten (op 6/1)

5 1 [11¼]	7. Destiny Awaits (IRE) 3/1J Callum Bewley ⁵ Keith Pollock	Callum Bewley ⁵ Keith Pollock	6	103	74	67	65	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Mellow Jazz (Lycius)
Held up in touch, steady headway to chase leaders 3 out (usual 4 out), effort and ridden before next, soon outpaced (op 7/2)

6 31 [42¼]	2. Native Brian (IRE) 20/1 Mr Ross Wilson ⁷ Andrew Hamilton	Mr Ross Wilson ⁷ Andrew Hamilton	9	112	89	43	48	–
b g Brian Boru - Gentle Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Behind, struggling 3 out (usual 4 out), lost touch before next, tailed off (op 16/1)

PU	3. Duhallowcountry (IRE) 7/1 Harry Reed ⁷ Victor Thompson	Harry Reed ⁷ Victor Thompson	9	1010	83	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Milltown Lass (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Disputed lead, driven and outpaced 3 out (usual 4 out), lost touch and pulled up before next (op 15/2)

PU	6. Presently Tipsy 18/1 Blair Campbell ¹⁰ N W Alexander	Blair Campbell ¹⁰ N W Alexander	6	101 t	77	–	–	–
b m Presenting - Great Jane (FR) (Great Palm)
Unruly and loose before start, took keen hold, close up, hit 1st, outpaced 3 out (usual 4 out), lost touch and pulled up before next (op 12/1)

8 ran Off time: 7:26:02 Winning time: 4m 8.20s (slow by 21.20s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Tony Whyte (Seventeen Black) 1st breeder: Mrs A Keoghan
2nd owner: David Alan Harrison (Solway Prince)
3rd owner: Steve Taylor (Jackofhearts)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.20 £1.30 £4.10 Ex: £16.20 CSF: £14.58 Tricast: £131.15 Trifecta: £72.50

The first hurdle after the 2m start was omitted

7:25 Perth 13 May 2015

Charlie Bird Memorial Novices' Handicap Hurdle