Full Result 4.20 Stratford | 16 May 2010

Salford Priors Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 8 hurdles

1st £4,228.25 2nd £1,241.50 3rd £620.75 4th £310.05

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Battle Group 16/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	1012	–	10	105	–
b g Beat Hollow - Cantanta (Top Ville)
Started slowly, held up and behind, pushed along and headway after 3 out, led next, ran on strongly (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)

2 3	2. Apache Dawn 14/1 Eamon Dehdashti ³ Aytach Sadik	Eamon Dehdashti ³ Aytach Sadik	6	109	97	6	97	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Taza (Persian Bold)
Always prominent, raced keenly, every chance and hampered 2 out, no extra flat (tchd 12-1)

3 5 [8]	3. Ask Archer 12/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	5	1012	–	–	90	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Swing Bar (Sadeem)
Prominent, raced keenly, lost place 4th, headway approaching 2 out, not trouble leaders (op 14-1)

4 3¾ [11¾]	5. Duke Of Burgundy (FR) 20/1 Alan O'Keeffe Jennie Candlish	Alan O'Keeffe Jennie Candlish	7	1012 t	–	–	87	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Valley Of Gold (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Set steady pace until headed approaching 3rd, chased leader, led again after 5th, mistake next, ridden and headed 2 out, weakening when jumped right last

5 1½ [13¼]	1. Super Kenny (IRE) 1/3F A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	4	111	–	–	90	–
b g Kendor (FR) - Zalida (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Tracked leaders, every chance when mistake 2 out, soon weakened (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 3-10 and 4-11 and 2-5 in a place)

6 1¾ [15]	12. Golden Smog (IRE) 100/1 Paddy Brennan Ian Williams	Paddy Brennan Ian Williams	4	101	–	–	72	–
ch f Anshan - Dante's Blaze (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up, headway after 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 80-1)

7 nk [15¼]	10. Cubism 33/1 Charlie Poste Milton Harris	Charlie Poste Milton Harris	4	108	–	–	79	–
b g Sulamani (IRE) - Diagonale (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, not fluent 1st, never near to challenge (jockey said gelding ran too freely)

8 4 [19¼]	6. Esprit De Fer (FR) 9/1 Michael Murphy ⁵ Rob Summers	Michael Murphy ⁵ Rob Summers	6	107 t	102	–	79	–
b g Esprit Du Nord (USA) - Fernie (FR) (Valanour)
Tracked leader, raced keenly, ridden and every chance approaching 2 out, soon weakened (op 10-1)

9 4½ [23¾]	8. Red Army Commander (IRE) 22/1 Andrew Thornton Neil Mulholland	Andrew Thornton Neil Mulholland	5	1012	–	–	74	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Penny Fan (Nomination)
Held up, headway 6th, weakened after 3 out (vet said gelding had been struck into) (op 25-1 tchd 20-1)

10 10 [33¾]	9. The Snatcher (IRE) 33/1 Sean Quinlan ³ Richard Phillips	Sean Quinlan ³ Richard Phillips	7	109	–	–	64	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Saninka (IRE) (Doyoun)
Mid-division, pulled hard, ridden and weakened 3 out, tailed off (op 28-1)

11 31 [64¾]	11. Highway Magic (IRE) 80/1 Sam Jones Alan Jarvis	Sam Jones Alan Jarvis	4	108	–	–	29	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Adultress (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, pulled hard, headway to lead approaching 3rd, soon clear, headed after 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off (tchd 100-1)

11 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 4m 10.20s (slow by 30.20s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Randomer (travel problems)
1st owner: Jolly Boys Outing (Battle Group) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms Ltd
2nd owner: A Sadik (Apache Dawn)
3rd owner: Sue Howell (Ask Archer)
Tote win: £20.90 PL: £3.90 £4 £2.70 Ex: £441.20 CSF: £188.36

4:20 Stratford 16 May 2010

Salford Priors Novices' Hurdle (Div II)