Full Result 4.50 Plumpton | 9 February 2009

plumptonracecourse.co.uk Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race

(Class 6) (4-6yo) (2m1f164yds) 2m1½f Heavy

1st £1,712.75 2nd £499.25 3rd £249.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. The Red Laird 25/1 Alex Merriam ⁷ Neil King	Alex Merriam ⁷ Neil King	6	1011	–	–	108	–
b g Kayf Tara - Sekhmet (Gunner B)
Disputed lead until definite advantage over 3f out, driven final 2f, just held on (op 33-1)

2 ½	1. Fabulous Fred (IRE) 4/6F Richard Johnson Noel Chance	Richard Johnson Noel Chance	5	114	–	–	107	–
b g Beneficial - Roseabel (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, effort 8f out but not on terms with leaders, progress from 4f out, went 2nd over 2f out, closed on winner final furlong, just held (op 5-6)

3 18 [18½]	12. King Of Dubai 10/1 Seamus Durack Tim Vaughan	Seamus Durack Tim Vaughan	4	108	–	–	79	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Pearl Barley (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
Took keen hold early, held up in rear, struggling and lost touch halfway, tailed off 6f out, remote 10th 3f out, finished with rare rattle to claim 3rd final furlong (op 8-1)

4 5 [23½]	9. Douryna 8/1 Daryl Jacob R H & Mrs S Alner	Daryl Jacob R H & Mrs S Alner	6	1011	–	–	77	–
b m Generous (IRE) - Dounya (USA) (Caro)
Held up in rear, lost touch with leading group 8f out, 7th and no chance 3f out, kept on (tchd 17-2)

5 ¾ [24¼]	7. Rapid Connection 50/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁵ Michael Roberts	Bernie Wharfe ⁵ Michael Roberts	6	1013	–	–	83	–
b g Danzig Connection (USA) - Appley Dapply (Broadsword)
Pressed leaders, upsides winner 8f out to 4f out, weakened over 2f out (tchd 40-1)

6 ½ [24¾]	11. Kaycee (IRE) 25/1 Mark Grant R M Carson	Mark Grant R M Carson	4	108	–	–	73	–
ch g King Charlemagne (USA) - Bollicina (USA) (Woodman)
Took keen hold, held up in last pair, rapid progress to join winner over 7f out, weakened over 3f out

7 2¾ [27½]	4. My Jim Fan 50/1 Danny Burton ⁷ Jo Davis	Danny Burton ⁷ Jo Davis	5	1011	–	–	80	–
b g Beat All (USA) - Topical Times (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Disputed lead to 7f out, soon lost place under pressure, modest 6th 3f out

8 16 [43½]	14. So Regal (IRE) 100/1 Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Philip Sharp	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Philip Sharp	4	910	–	–	47	–
b f Zagreb (USA) - Shawiba (IRE) (Rainbows For Life)
With leaders, still chasing 6f out, beaten 4f out, 5th 3f out, weakened rapidly over 1f out

9 12 [55½]	5. Niceboy (IRE) 15/2 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	5	114	–	–	52	–
br g Environment Friend - Take The Catch (Relief Pitcher)
In touch to halfway, soon struggling, tailed off in last pair 4f out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

10 ½ [56]	6. Our Little Dreamer (IRE) 22/1 Lee Stephens ³ Tim Vaughan	Lee Stephens ³ Tim Vaughan	5	111	–	–	52	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Majestic Run (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, ridden halfway, stayed chasing but not on terms, 9th and weakening rapidly 3f out, tailed off (op 20-1)

11 25 [81]	13. My Only Boy 25/1 Marc Goldstein ⁵ Michael Madgwick	Marc Goldstein ⁵ Michael Madgwick	4	103	–	–	17	–
b g Carisbrooke - Jaydeebee (Buckley)
In touch to halfway, soon weakened, tailed off

SU	10. Lady Vera 16/1 Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Four M'S (Majestic Maharaj)
In touch to 8f out, soon struggling in rear, no chance in 8th when slipped up 3f out (op 20-1)

12 ran Off time: 4:53:00 Winning time: 5m 14.60s (slow by 1m 14.60s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Glebehall Bay (self certificate), Lemonade Jack (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Red Laird Partnership (The Red Laird) 1st breeder: Mrs P B E Beaton
2nd owner: Exors of the late A D Weller (Fabulous Fred)
3rd owner: Brian Jones (King Of Dubai)
Tote win: £22.80 PL: £6.80 £1.10 £2.80 Ex: £87.90 CSF: £40.70
Placepot: £302.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £89,968.94. 217.00 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £16.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £7,198.89. 317.93 winning tickets.

hurdles bypassed rather than taken down due to bad ground.

4:50 Plumpton 9 Feb 2009

plumptonracecourse.co.uk Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race