Full Result 1.50 Newton Abbot | 29 March 2009

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(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m167yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

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

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Fade To Grey (IRE) 10/1 Christian Williams Victor Dartnall	Christian Williams Victor Dartnall	5	110	–	84	107	–
gr g Aljabr (USA) - Aly McBear (USA) (Alydeed)
Held up towards rear, steady headway on outside 5th, led approaching 2 out, shaken up and clear approaching last, easily (op 14-1)

2 10	9. Red Lancer 8/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	8	110	–	73	100	–
ch g Deploy - Miss Bussell (Sabrehill)
Held up in touch, hit 1st, not fluent 4th, every chance approaching 2 out, soon ridden, one pace (op 13-2 tchd 9-1)

3 6 [16]	8. Qanta De Thaix (FR) 11/4 A P McCoy David Pipe	A P McCoy David Pipe	5	110	107	67	97	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Jaka De Thaix (FR) (Kadalko)
Held up in touch, went 2nd briefly 3 out, ridden and beaten when mistake 2 out, left 3rd last (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

4 17 [33]	5. Grand Opera (IRE) 25/1 Gerry Supple Gordon Elliott	Gerry Supple Gordon Elliott	6	110	–	48	81	–
b g City On A Hill (USA) - Victoria's Secret (IRE) (Law Society)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 5th, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 20-1)

5 1½ [34½]	3. Desert Storm (DEN) EvensF Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	110	108	46	80	–
br g Desert Prince (IRE) - Boss Lady (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Led 1st, headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened (op 11-8)

6 13 [47½]	12. Soviet Cat (IRE) 50/1 Peter Toole ⁷ Simon Burrough	Peter Toole ⁷ Simon Burrough	4	100 t	–	24	62	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Forest Kitten (IRE) (Marju)
Pulled hard early, soon chasing leader, lost 2nd 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out

7 34 [81½]	13. Strong Market 100/1 Robert Walford Jeremy Scott	Robert Walford Jeremy Scott	4	107	–	–	35	–
b g Piccolo - Bon Marche (Definite Article)
Reluctant to go to post, always in rear, tailed off (op 125-1)

8 3¼ [84¾]	10. Fly With The Stars (USA) 33/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	4	107	–	–	45	–
ch g Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Forest Key (USA) (Green Forest)
Behind, blundered badly 3 out, soon tailed off

9 27 [111¾]	7. Murfreesboro 100/1 Marcus Foley Alan Jones	Marcus Foley Alan Jones	6	110 p	–	–	18	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - Merry Rous (Rousillon)
Soon well in rear, tailed off 4th, mistake 5th (vet said gelding had been lame on its right-fore)

F	1. Apache Dawn 10/1 Lee Vickers ³ Aytach Sadik	Lee Vickers ³ Aytach Sadik	5	1011	114	–	97	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Taza (Persian Bold)
Held up in mid-division, headway on inside approaching 3 out, 12 lengths 3rd and weakening when fell last (op 11-1 tchd 9-1)

PU	2. Arthur Parker 33/1 Jay Pemberton ⁷ Mark Rimell	Jay Pemberton ⁷ Mark Rimell	8	107 t	–	–	–	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Black H'Penny (Town And Country)
Led to 1st, prominent until weakened approaching 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 80-1)

PU	6. King Of Tricks 100/1 Jamie Moore Helen Nelmes	Jamie Moore Helen Nelmes	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g First Trump - Antithesis (IRE) (Fairy King)
Always in rear, not fluent 5th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

PU	11. Prudent Phoebe 100/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Jimmy Frost	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Jimmy Frost	5	104	–	–	–	–
br m Morpeth - Prudent Peggy (Kambalda)
Mid-division, struggling after 4th, tailed off from 5th, pulled up before 2 out (op 200-1)

13 ran Off time: 1:51:00 Winning time: 3m 58.90s (slow by 12.90s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Thoroughly Red (self certificate)
1st owner: Bill Hinge & Gary Smallbone (Fade To Grey) 1st breeder: Mount Coote Partnership
2nd owner: E B De Giles (Red Lancer)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Qanta De Thaix)
Tote win: £14.40 PL: £2.80 £3 £1.60 Ex: £134.20 CSF: £83.94

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