Full Result 2.05 Sandown | 13 February 2009

Facilitas Group Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (4yo) (1m7f216yds) 2m Soft 7 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £5,204 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Torphichen 4/6F A P McCoy David Pipe	A P McCoy David Pipe	4	114	–	63	134	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - Genoa (Zafonic)
With leader, led 4th, came clear approaching last, easily (tchd 8-11 and 4-5 in places)

2 3¾	4. Trenchant 14/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	4	114	–	58	125	–
b g Medicean - Tromond (Lomond)
In touch, headway 3 out, not fluent next, chased winner last but never any chance (op 11-1)

3 6 [9¾]	1. Art Exhibition (IRE) 12/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	4	114	119	50	121	–
ch g Captain Rio - Miss Dilletante (Primo Dominie)
Led at modest pace until jumped slowly and headed 4th, stayed pressing winner and every chance when not fluent 2 out, weakened and lost 2nd last and weakened run-in (op 14-1)

4 2½ [12¼]	7. Psi (USA) 33/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	4	1012	–	41	112	–
b c Hernando (FR) - Visions Of Clarity (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
In rear until headway approaching 2 out, stayed on to go 4th approaching last but never in contention (op 40-1 tchd 28-1)

5 8 [20¼]	5. Astrodome I 33/1 Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	4	1012	–	31	103	–
b g Domedriver (IRE) - Alexandrine (IRE) (Nashwan)
Chased leaders to 2 out, weakened soon after (op 50-1)

6 1 [21¼]	8. True Blue Saga (IRE) 7/1 Tom Scudamore F Doumen	Tom Scudamore F Doumen	4	1012 p	117	30	102	–
b g Anabaa Blue - Saiga (FR) (Baryshnikov)
Chased leaders, hit 3 out, weakened next (tchd 15-2)

7 3½ [24¾]	2. James De Vassy (FR) 4/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	4	114	–	31	105	–
b g Lavirco (GER) - Provenchere (FR) (Son Of Silver)
Took keen hold in rear, hit 3rd and always behind (op 9-2)

8 dist [54¾]	6. Border Owl (IRE) 50/1 Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Nightbird (IRE) (Night Shift)
Hit 3 out, always behind, tailed off (op 66-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:06:00 Winning time: 4m 16.80s (slow by 24.80s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Thomas Barr (Torphichen) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Stud And M H Dixon
2nd owner: Peter Harding & Stephen Williams (Trenchant)
3rd owner: John Southway & Andrew Hughes (Art Exhibition)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.20 £2.70 £2.10 Ex: £8.60 CSF: £11.70

Hand timed. The first hurdle in the back straight was omitted.

2:05 Sandown 13 Feb 2009

Facilitas Group Juvenile Novices' Hurdle