Full Result 5.50 Perth | 22 August 2006

Scottish Field Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Divine Gift 4/7F Graham Lee Kevin Ryan	Graham Lee Kevin Ryan	5	1012	–	44	107	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Child's Play I (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up, headway approaching 2 out, led before last, pushed clear run-in (op 4-6 tchd 1-2)

2 4	3. Pearson Glen (IRE) 20/1 Alan Dempsey James Moffatt	Alan Dempsey James Moffatt	7	1012 e/s	92	40	95	–
ch g Dolphin Street (FR) - Glendora (Glenstal)
Led to 4th, remained prominent, led again approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, headed before last, no chance with winner run-in (op 16-1)

3 4 [8]	1. Ballyhurry (USA) 9/2 Richie McGrath Jim Goldie	Richie McGrath Jim Goldie	9	115	103	42	100	–
b g Rubiano (USA) - Balakhna (FR) (Tyrant)
Tracked leaders, hit 3 out, ridden and every chance 2 out, no extra run-in (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

4 6 [14]	4. Rossin Gold (IRE) 7/2 David Da Silva ⁷ P Monteith	David Da Silva ⁷ P Monteith	4	104	103	27	86	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Sacred Heart (IRE) (Catrail)
Raced keenly, held up, took closer order before 4th, ridden and every chance 2 out, weakened last (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

5 15 [29]	6. Great Jane (FR) 50/1 Keith Mercer Sue Bradburne	Keith Mercer Sue Bradburne	4	104	–	2	62	–
b f Great Palm (USA) - Gaelic Jane (FR) (Hero's Honor)
With leader, led 4th, headed approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out (op 33-1)

6 shd [29]	5. Beriga (GER) 40/1 Mr M Ellwood ⁷ P Monteith	Mr M Ellwood ⁷ P Monteith	5	912	–	3	63	–
ch m Devil River Peek (USA) - Belena (GER) (Assert)
Always behind (jockey said, regarding running and riding, his orders were to jump mare off at the rear and give her plenty of daylight at hurdles, adding he had trouble getting her to settle and she made a couple of mistakes; trainer added that mare should have been ridden closer to the pace once she had settled) (op 33-1 tchd 25-1)

6 ran Off time: 5:50:00 Winning time: 3m 57.80s (slow by 10.80s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Sporting Gunners Syndicate Two (Divine Gift) 1st breeder: Bloomsbury Stud
2nd owner: David & Nicky Robinson (Pearson Glen)
3rd owner: J Breslin (Ballyhurry)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £5.60 Ex: £20.70 CSF: £12.52

5:50 Perth 22 Aug 2006

Scottish Field Novices' Hurdle