Full Result 2.45 Newton Abbot | 11 April 2009

Newton Abbot Racecourse Amateur Riders' Selling Hurdle

(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m2f110yds) 2m2½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £1,879 2nd £577.98 3rd £288.99

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Chunky Lad 15/2 Peter Toole ⁵ Bill Turner	Peter Toole ⁵ Bill Turner	9	114	95	105	105	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Madam's Choice (New Member)
Always in touch, led soon after hit 3 out, ridden and in command when left well clear last (op 9-1)

2 17	4. Stance 6/1 Mr Joseph Akehurst ⁷ Gary Moore	Mr Joseph Akehurst ⁷ Gary Moore	10	112 b	110	88	91	–
b g Salse (USA) - De Stael (USA) (Nijinsky)
In rear, stayed on approaching 2 out, went 2nd close home (op 5-1)

3 nk [17¼]	10. Joli Classical (IRE) 16/1 Mr D T Stratton ⁷ Ron Hodges	Mr D T Stratton ⁷ Ron Hodges	7	109 b	100	81	84	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mesp (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Mid-division headway 6th, left poor 2nd last lost 2nd close home (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

4 1¼ [18½]	7. Sir Monty (USA) 9/2J Alan Johns ⁷ Peter Bowen	Alan Johns ⁷ Peter Bowen	7	1010 b¹	99	80	84	–
ch g Cat's Career (USA) - Lady Of Meadowlane (USA) (Pancho Jay)
Tracked leaders, led briefly 3 out, ridden and weakened quickly before next (op 5-1)

5 12 [30½]	3. Insignia (IRE) 11/2 Mr P J Tolman ⁷ Alison Thorpe	Mr P J Tolman ⁷ Alison Thorpe	7	112	102	74	83	–
b g Royal Applause - Amathea (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Led 2nd, hit 6th, headed 3 out, weakened quickly (jockey said gelding hung left-handed) (op 15-2 tchd 9-2)

6 23 [53½]	6. Penny Pictures (IRE) 10/1 Mr John Monk ³ David Pipe	Mr John Monk ³ David Pipe	10	110 b	105	44	56	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Copper Creek (Habitat)
Tracked leaders, ridden approaching 6th, weakened from 3 out (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

7 ¾ [54¼]	5. Arresting 9/2J Brian Toomey ⁵ Gordon Elliott	Brian Toomey ⁵ Gordon Elliott	9	1012 tb	113	43	56	–
b g Hector Protector (USA) - Misbelief (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 6th (op 4-1)

8 15 [69¼]	11. Bombardier Wells 18/1 Gemma Gracey-Davison ³ Chris Down	Gemma Gracey-Davison ³ Chris Down	4	107	–	20	37	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Bow River Gold (Rainbow Quest)
Mid-division, ridden and headway after 5th, weakened 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

F	9. Top Trees 6/1 Donal Devereux ³ Stuart Kittow	Donal Devereux ³ Stuart Kittow	11	110	–	–	92	–
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Low Line (High Line)
Took keen hold, held up, headway to go 2nd approaching 2 out, held when fell last (op 7-1)

PU	8. Thomas Lawrence (USA) 33/1 Mr Tom David ⁷ Tim Vaughan	Mr Tom David ⁷ Tim Vaughan	8	1010	–	–	–	–
ch g Horse Chestnut (SAF) - Olatha (USA) (Miswaki)
Led to 2nd weakened approaching 6th, pulled up after 3 out (op 40-1)

PU	1. Arthurs Dream (IRE) 25/1 Mr Joshua Guerriero ³ Nick Ayliffe	Mr Joshua Guerriero ³ Nick Ayliffe	7	116	99	–	–	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Blueprint (USA) (Shadeed)
In rear until headway 6th, weakened quickly after next, pulled up before last (op 28-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 4m 31.50s (slow by 19.50s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: B J Goldsmith (Chunky Lad) 1st breeder: D G Pope And Partners
2nd owner: S Packham (Stance)
3rd owner: Joli Racing (Joli Classical)
Tote win: £8.40 PL: £3 £2.20 £5.20 Ex: £48.60 CSF: £53.32
There was no bid for the winner.

2:45 Newton Abbot 11 Apr 2009

Newton Abbot Racecourse Amateur Riders' Selling Hurdle