Full Result 11.40 Wetherby | 6 December 2008

Blue Square Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f56yds) 2m5½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Fabalu (IRE) 9/2 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	1012	–	–	121	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lizes Birthday (IRE) (Torus)
Made virtually all, jumped left 4th, 1 length ahead when blundered 2 out, stayed on well run-in (op 7-2)

2 4½	2. Diamond Frontier (IRE) 5/6F Paul Moloney Howard Johnson	Paul Moloney Howard Johnson	5	115	125	–	126	–
gr g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Diamond Line (FR) (Linamix)
Tracked leaders, took keen hold, hampered and stumbled 4th, went close 2nd 7th, 1 length down when blundered 3 out, 1 1/2 lengths down and held when blundered last (op 6-5)

3 17 [21½]	1. Border Reiver 11/4 Dougie Costello Tim Easterby	Dougie Costello Tim Easterby	4	115	120	–	109	–
ch g Erhaab (USA) - Cumbrian Rhapsody (Sharrood)
Tracked leaders, 5th when hampered 9th, soon modest 3rd (tchd 3-1)

4 13 [34½]	3. Rimsky Korsakov (IRE) 25/1 Fearghal Davis ³ Micky Hammond	Fearghal Davis ³ Micky Hammond	4	112 v	106	–	90	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tedarshana (Darshaan)
With leaders, driven 7th, lost place 9th

5 10 [44½]	7. Keene Spirit 25/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	5	1012	104	–	73	–
ch g Keen - High Penhowe (Ardross)
Prominent, outpaced 8th, modest 4th when blundered 3 out (jockey said gelding finished very tired and had no more to give) (tchd 22-1)

6 ½ [45]	8. Take Time 66/1 Stephen Craine Mark Rimell	Stephen Craine Mark Rimell	9	1012	–	–	73	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Fernessa (Roman Warrior)
In rear, outpaced when blundered 7th, soon behind

7 27 [72]	9. Ukrainian Star (IRE) 200/1 Brian Harding Richard Guest	Brian Harding Richard Guest	5	1012	–	–	46	–
ch g Carrowkeel (IRE) - Gemmasdelemma (IRE) (Red Sunset)
In rear, behind from 7th (op 100-1)

8 8 [80]	11. Miss Tosca (IRE) 80/1 Miss T Jackson ⁷ Tina Jackson	Miss T Jackson ⁷ Tina Jackson	7	100 2	–	–	33	–
b m Oscar (IRE) - Protrial (Proverb)
With leaders to 6th, soon lost place, tailed off from 8th

F	10. Woodhill (IRE) 50/1 Brian Hughes John Wade	Brian Hughes John Wade	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Rosealainn (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leaders, handy 3rd when fell 9th (tchd 40-1)

PU	6. Flight Wigeon 200/1 Davy Condon Tim Easterby	Davy Condon Tim Easterby	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Ivengica (FR) (Roi De Rome)
In rear, driven 5th, reminders and lost place next, soon tailed off, pulled up before 7th (op 100-1)

10 ran Off time: 11:40:00 Winning time: 5m 30.90s (slow by 27.90s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Calm Seas (self certificate)
1st owner: T G Leslie (Fabalu) 1st breeder: John Walsh
2nd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Diamond Frontier)
3rd owner: C H Stevens (Border Reiver)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £1.80 £1.02 £1.80 Ex: £8.30 CSF: £8.55

11:40 Wetherby 6 Dec 2008

Blue Square Novices' Hurdle