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5:45 Wetherby 24 Apr 2005

National Festival Circus Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Good 11 hurdles
1st £3,892 2nd £1,112 3rd £556
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 110 57 90
b g Oscar (IRE) - Smashed Free (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Tracked leaders, led 2 out, held on towards finish (op 6-4)
2  ¾
5 110 91 56 89
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Robalana (USA) (Wild Again)
Led to 2 out, stayed on, no extra towards finish (op 5-1)
3  nk [1]
5 110 83 56 88
b g Royal Applause - Nifty Fifty II (IRE) (Runnett)
Held up in rear, headway 5th, joined leaders 3f out, edged right between last 2, stayed on well towards finish (op 14-1)
4  9 [10]
5 110 47 80
gr g Hernando (FR) - Crodelle (IRE) (Formidable I)
Chased leaders, weakened 2 out
5  11 [21]
5 107 p 30 61
b m Minster Son (IRE) - Elitist (Keren)
Prominent, outpaced 7th, well beaten 5th when blundered 2 out
6  15 [36]
5 1011 21 53
br g Overbury (IRE) - Flo-Jo (DEN) (Pelton Lad)
Chased leaders, lost place approaching 3 out
7  ½ [36½]
4 101 8 39
b f Goldmark (USA) - Tongabezi (IRE) (Shernazar)
Behind, headway 7th, soon ridden, weakened next
8  25 [61½]
5 107 20
b m Bishop Of Cashel - Old Flower (Persian Bold)
Behind from 5th (tchd 33-1)
9  dist [91½]
6 911
b m Spectrum (IRE) - Gift Of Glory (FR) (Niniski)
Chased leaders, lost place 7th, virtually pulled up run-in, tailed off, finished lame (jockey said mare finished lame) (op 12-1)
PU   
6 104
b m Lycius (USA) - Buzzbomb (Bustino)
Chased leaders, weakened quickly 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
PU   
7 107
b m Sure Blade (USA) - Star Flower I (Star Appeal)
In rear, behind from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before next
PU   
6 107
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Gemma Jean (Derek H)
Prominent to 4th, lost place and mistake next, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 66-1)
PU   
4 105
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Maid To Match (Matching Pair)
Took keen hold in rear, blundered 1st, tailed off 6th, pulled up before 3 out
  • 13 ran Off time: 5:46:00 Winning time: 5m 10.40s (slow by 31.40s) Total SP: 121%
  • Non-runners: High Bird Humphrey (vet's certificate), Lord Rodney (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: John J Maguire (Notaproblem) 1st breeder: James Barry
  • 2nd owner: David Parker (Iron Warrior)
  • 3rd owner: K W Hogg (Nifty Roy)
  • Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.10 £2.30 £2.70 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £7.23
  • Placepot: £5.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £38,299.70. 5,125.55 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £3.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,977.00. 425.05 winning tickets.
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