Full Result 4.00 Plumpton | 20 September 2009

Thorns Furniture & Catering Selling Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (1m7f195yds) 2m Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £2,055.30 2nd £599.10 3rd £299.70

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
DSQ	2. Jafaru 9/2 Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	5	117 b	90	98	100	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Rafha (Kris)
Held up in last pair, steady progress from 6th, close up and not fluent 3 out, got through on inner to lead and mistake 2 out, ridden clear flat, finished 1st, disqualified - banned substance found in sample (tchd 11-2)

1 3	6. Little Firecracker 2/1F Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	4	115 p	88	93	92	–
b f Cadeaux Genereux - El Hakma (Shareef Dancer)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd from 4th to 6th, stayed close up, effort to challenge 2 out, chased winner after, not quicken last, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 5-2, tchd 3-1 in a place)

2 6 [9]	1. Gan Eagla (IRE) 5/1 A B Joyce ⁵ Evan Williams	A B Joyce ⁵ Evan Williams	10	117 b	95	93	93	–
b g Paris House - Mafiosa (Miami Springs)
Ridden to lead by 15 lengths at 1st, came back to field from 3rd, rousted along after 5th, headed before 2 out, one pace, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (tchd 6-1)

3 shd [9]	3. Hammer 11/1 Wayne Hutchinson Richard Phillips	Wayne Hutchinson Richard Phillips	4	117	90	88	89	–
b g Beat Hollow - Tranquil Moon (Deploy)
In touch, went 2nd 6th, challenged and upsides after 3 out, still pressing 2 out, weakened before last, finished 4th, placed 3rd (op 8-1 tchd 12-1)

4 2¼ [11¼]	8. Felix Rex (GER) 16/1 Matt Crawley ⁷ Jeff Pearce	Matt Crawley ⁷ Jeff Pearce	9	109	85	81	81	–
ch g Tempeltanz (GER) - Figlia D'Oro (GER) (Luigi)
Pushed along in rear 2nd, never going that well, last and struggling to stay in touch 6th, outpaced 3 out, kept on from next, nearest finish, finished 5th, placed 4th (op 14-1)

5 nse [11½]	7. Desert Lover (IRE) 5/1 Mr William Biddick ⁵ Alex Hales	Mr William Biddick ⁵ Alex Hales	7	1013 v	87	83	84	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Crystal Flute (Lycius)
Held up, well in touch from 5th, close up behind leaders 3 out to next, weakening when mistake last, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 6-1 tchd 9-2)

6 22 [33½]	9. Mr Rev 25/1 Chris Davies ⁷ Milton Bradley	Chris Davies ⁷ Milton Bradley	6	109	85	55	59	–
b g Foxhound (USA) - Branston Berry (IRE) (Mukaddamah)
Not fluent, in touch until weakened 3 out, tailed off, finished 7th, placed 6th (op 28-1)

7 6 [39½]	5. Samurai Warrior 7/1 Daryl Jacob Jamie Snowden	Daryl Jacob Jamie Snowden	4	116	89	52	59	–
br g Beat All (USA) - Ma Vie (Salse)
Chased leader to 4th, lost place next, struggling when mistake 3 out, weakened, tailed off, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 13-2 tchd 11-2 and 15-2)

8 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 3m 36.80s (slow by 2.80s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: White Moss (self certificate)
1st owner: Out Of Bounds Racing Club (Little Firecracker) 1st breeder: Palm Tree Thoroughbreds
2nd owner: T Hywel Jones (Gan Eagla)
3rd owner: Keweedee (Hammer)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.80 £1.30 £2.10 Ex: £15.20 CSF: £14.53 Tricast: £46.17
Hammer was claimed by Mrs A. M. Thorpe for £6,000.

Following an inquiry by the stewards' of the BHA, Jafaru, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified - banned substance found in sample. Little Firecracker was awarded the race.

4:00 Plumpton 20 Sep 2009

Thorns Furniture & Catering Selling Handicap Hurdle