Full Result 6.40 Aintree | 18 May 2007

Jewson Novices' Hurdle (Series Qualifier)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Jewson Novices' Hurdle (Series Qualifier), 2m½f - Good, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Zilcash 2/5F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	4	112	144	92	120	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - Empty Purse (Pennine Walk)
Soon chasing leader, led 5th, drew clear approaching 2 out, 8 lengths ahead when hit last, driven out (tchd 4-9 in places)

2 12	5. Sendani (FR) 11/2 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	4	1010 b¹	–	72	104	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Sendana (FR) (Darshaan)
Not fluent, chased leaders, jumped slowly 4th, hit 3 out, kept on to take 2nd run-in, no chance with winner (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

3 2 [14]	8. Ruby Valentine (FR) 33/1 Dougie Costello ³ Jim Wilson	Dougie Costello ³ Jim Wilson	4	100	–	62	93	–
b f Kayf Tara - A Ma Valentine (FR) (Caerwent)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, kept on same pace run-in

4 2 [16]	1. Sculastic 11/2 Paddy Brennan Howard Johnson	Paddy Brennan Howard Johnson	4	112	105	73	104	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Mutual Consent (IRE) (Reference Point)
Chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 3 out, one pace from next (op 6-1)

5 2½ [18½]	4. Leo's Lucky Star (USA) 12/1 Alan O'Keeffe R S Brookhouse	Alan O'Keeffe R S Brookhouse	5	110 t	–	68	99	–
b g Forestry (USA) - Leo's Lucky Lady (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Held up, headway 6th, went 2nd 2 out, hung left, weakened run-in

6 40 [58½]	6. The Borderer 66/1 Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	4	1010	–	13	55	–
ch g Definite Article - Far Clan (Clantime)
In touch, driven 6th, soon lost touch, atiled off

7 18 [76½]	3. Imlaak 100/1 Paddy Aspell James Moffatt	Paddy Aspell James Moffatt	5	110 t	67	–	41	–
ch h Giant's Causeway (USA) - Karen S (USA) (Kris S)
Led to 5th, lost place next, tailed off 3 out

UR	7. Lady Rocket (IRE) 33/1 Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Richard Guest	Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Richard Guest	4	910 p	–	–	–	–
b f Rock Hopper - Accountancy Lady (Capitano I)
Chased leaders, mistake 1st, unseated rider 5th

8 ran Off time: 6:42:00 Winning time: 4m 8.60s (slow by 15.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: David Bellamy & Stephen Williams (Zilcash) 1st breeder: Mrs John Trotter
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs R Nevinson and Mr & Mrs G Mason (Sendani)
3rd owner: Rod Alexander (Ruby Valentine)
Tote win: £1.40 PL: £1.02 £1.40 £5.50 Ex: £3.50 CSF: £3.47

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Jewson Novices' Hurdle (Series Qualifier)

6:40 Aintree 18 May 2007