Full Result 2.40 Towcester | 22 January 2012

Clare's Birthday Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m7f211yds) 3m Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £2,599.20 2nd £763.20 3rd £381.60 4th £190.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Miss Milborne 13/8F Tom O'Brien Jamie Snowden	Tom O'Brien Jamie Snowden	6	1011	126	74	128	–
b m Tamure (IRE) - Motown Melody (IRE) (Detroit Sam)
Close up, headway to chase leaders 9th, smooth progress to press leader 3 out, clear with rival when led 2 out, soon ridden clear before last, kept on well (op 15-8 tchd 9-4 and 6-4)

2 9	7. Red Rocco (IRE) 9/4 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	5	1012	115	67	122	–
ch g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Youbetido (IRE) (Eurobus)
Led, pressed from 2nd, pushed along and quickened pace 3 out, clear with winner when headed 2 out, hard driven and hung right before last, no extra flat (tchd 5-2)

3 14 [23]	6. Kilmacowen (IRE) 4/1 Timmy Murphy Fergal O'Brien	Timmy Murphy Fergal O'Brien	6	1012	–	55	108	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Baunfaun Run (IRE) (Roselier)
On outer, midfield, headway to chase leaders 9th, travelling well when not fluent 3 out, pushed along to chase leading pair before 2 out, unable to quicken and not knocked about once chance had gone, promising (tchd 11-4)

4 7 [30]	9. Addiction 12/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	7	105 b	–	42	94	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Premier Princess (Hard Fought)
In touch, ridden along on inner and effort 3 out, soon one pace, no chance when slight mistake last (op 8-1)

5 15 [45]	12. Honeycreeper 25/1 Jimmy McCarthy Renee Robeson	Jimmy McCarthy Renee Robeson	5	105	–	28	77	–
ch m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Hazel Grouse (Absalom)
Pressed leader, niggled along 8th, every chance when not fluent 3 out, soon driven and weakened (tchd 20-1)

6 hd [45¼]	10. Bold Tara 33/1 Alain Cawley Martin Keighley	Alain Cawley Martin Keighley	5	105	–	28	77	–
b m Kayf Tara - Bruley (Weld)
Close up, lost place 8th, pushed along and outpaced approaching 2 out, soon struggling and beaten (op 22-1)

7 3 [48¼]	5. Crossguard (USA) 200/1 Daniel Hiskett ⁷ Harry Chisman	Daniel Hiskett ⁷ Harry Chisman	9	105 b	70	32	81	–
b g Royal Anthem (USA) - Foible (USA) (Riverman)
In touch, not fluent 5th, midfield when ridden and lost place 8th, beaten when not fluent 2 out

8 1 [49¼]	13. Suzie Grey (IRE) 66/1 Sean Quinlan Rachel Hobbs	Sean Quinlan Rachel Hobbs	7	105 p	–	25	73	–
gr m Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Scepter'd Isle (Shirley Heights)
Close up, dropped to midfield after mistake 1st, pushed along 9th, no extra and struggling from next (op 40-1)

9 14 [63¼]	4. Coopers Hill 100/1 Noel Fehily Fergal O'Brien	Noel Fehily Fergal O'Brien	6	1012	–	19	66	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Mimizan (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Always in rear, slow 5th, ridden after 7th, struggling to stay in touch 9th, well behind from 2 out

10 11 [74¼]	11. Dushy Lady (IRE) 40/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	8	105	–	–	48	–
b m Dushyantor (USA) - Shoidin (IRE) (Phardante)
Close up in slowly run race, pushed along 9th, hard driven 3 out, weakened quickly before next, eased and beaten last, tailed off (op 33-1)

PU	2. Adios Alonso (IRE) 66/1 Ben Poste ⁷ Rosemary Gasson	Ben Poste ⁷ Rosemary Gasson	6	105	–	–	–	–
b g Saffron Walden (FR) - Rosy Rockford (IRE) (Beneficial)
Took keen hold in rear, pushed along 8th, lost touch after 9th, soon struggling, pulled up 2 out (op 50-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:42:00 Winning time: 6m 14.20s (slow by 34.20s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Ballycracken (self certificate), Tarbeck (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Adrian Brown And Friends (Miss Milborne) 1st breeder: R G & Mrs S L Tizzard
2nd owner: Glen's Fools 2 (Red Rocco)
3rd owner: The Kilmacowens (Kilmacowen)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.10 £1.10 £1.60 Ex: £5.10 CSF: £4.91

2:40 Towcester 22 Jan 2012

Clare's Birthday Novices' Hurdle