Full Result 12.10 Wetherby | 6 December 2008

Blue Square Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-105, 3yo+) 2m4f OMS Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,425.50 2nd £998.50 3rd £499.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Admiral Savannah (IRE) 9/1 Dougie Costello Tim Easterby	Dougie Costello Tim Easterby	4	110 b	92	–	94	–
b g Dilshaan - Valmarana (USA) (Danzig Connection)
Prominent, effort 3 out, went 2nd approaching last, stayed on to lead last 75yds (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding was better suited by the drop back in trip to two and a half miles) (op 14-1)

2 1¾	1. Glenary (IRE) 7/2J Tjade Collier ³ Sue Smith	Tjade Collier ³ Sue Smith	6	119	104	–	104	–
ch g Presenting - My Native Glen (IRE) (Be My Native)
With leader, led approaching 3 out, headed and no extra run-in (op 3-1)

3 1 [2¾]	6. Kentucky Boy (IRE) 9/2 Brian Harding Jedd O'Keeffe	Brian Harding Jedd O'Keeffe	4	116	98	–	97	–
b g Distant Music (USA) - Delta Town (USA) (Sanglamore)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 2 out, stayed on same pace approaching last (op 3-1)

4 3½ [6¼]	3. Ciara Eile (IRE) 33/1 David Nolan Declan Carroll	David Nolan Declan Carroll	8	1110	102	–	99	–
b m Victory Note (USA) - Graceful Resign (Most Welcome)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, kept on same pace between last 2 (op 25-1)

5 2 [8¼]	11. Quay Meadow (IRE) 12/1 Mark Bradburne John Norton	Mark Bradburne John Norton	6	106	84	–	78	–
bb g Alderbrook - Harp Song (Auction Ring)
Mid-division, headway 8th, soon chasing leaders, one pace from 2 out (op 14-1 tchd 10-1)

6 1¼ [9½]	13. Youluckyman (IRE) 22/1 Adrian Lane ³ Joss Saville	Adrian Lane ³ Joss Saville	7	101	82	–	75	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Laffan's Bridge (IRE) (Mandalus)
In rear-division, ridden and some headway 8th, one pace from next, jumped left last (op 25-1 tchd 20-1)

7 1½ [11]	12. Luce Bay 80/1 Fearghal Davis ³ R D E Woodhouse	Fearghal Davis ³ R D E Woodhouse	5	102	83	–	74	–
b g Picea - Mary Macblain (Damister)
Mid-division, went prominent 7th, soon ridden, one pace from 3 out (op 66-1)

8 13 [24]	2. Nothingbutthetruth (IRE) 7/2J Oliver Williams ⁷ Tim Pitt	Oliver Williams ⁷ Tim Pitt	4	114	103	–	87	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Named And Shamed (IRE) (Electric I)
Led until approaching 3 out, weakened between last 2 (op 5-1)

9 2¼ [26¼]	5. Capybara (IRE) 16/1 Michael O'Connell ⁵ Henry Hogarth	Michael O'Connell ⁵ Henry Hogarth	10	111	98	–	74	–
b g Commanche Run - The Pledger (Strong Gale)
Took keen hold in rear, behind from 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 12-1)

10 8 [34¼]	14. Indian Storm I (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Tinkler George Moore	Andrew Tinkler George Moore	6	102	80	–	48	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Brushes Bride (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Took keen hold in rear, behind from 3 out, blundered last

11 ¾ [35]	10. Harrison's Star 16/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	3	1012	105	–	57	–
gr g Erhaab (USA) - Gentle Gypsy (Junius)
Mid-division, reminders and lost place 4th, behind from 6th, tailed off 8th

12 ½ [35½]	8. Bridging Loan 14/1 Davy Condon Tim Easterby	Davy Condon Tim Easterby	4	110	92	–	58	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Charmeille (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
In rear-division, mistake 2nd, headway 7th, ridden and weakened after next, eased and behind from 2 out

13 11 [46½]	7. Braddock Island 50/1 Keith Mercer Sheila Sunter	Keith Mercer Sheila Sunter	5	114	96	–	51	–
b g Rock City (IRE) - Bally Small (Sunyboy)
Chased leaders, lost place 3 out

PU	4. Karlani (IRE) 18/1 Brian Hughes Alan Swinbank	Brian Hughes Alan Swinbank	5	116 b	98	–	–	–
br g Fantastic Light (USA) - Karliyka (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Tracked leaders, lost place 7th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next (op 22-1 tchd 16-1)

14 ran Off time: 12:10:00 Winning time: 5m 8.60s (slow by 22.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Ryedale Partners No 9 (Admiral Savannah) 1st breeder: John Harding
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Glenary)
3rd owner: The Kentuckians (Kentucky Boy)
Tote win: £11.90 PL: £3.40 £1.90 £1.90 Ex: £73.10 CSF: £38.81 Tricast: £164.80

12:10 Wetherby 6 Dec 2008

Blue Square Novices' Handicap Hurdle