Full Result 2.15 Sedgefield | 25 August 2009

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(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,862.20 2nd £840.40 3rd £420.20 4th £209.88

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bijou Dan 9/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	8	1012	100	83	103	–
ch g Bijou D'Inde - Cal Norma's Lady (IRE) (Lyphard's Special)
Chased leader, led 3 out, stayed on well run-in (op 17-2)

2 5	10. We're Delighted 6/1 Robert Walford Tim Walford	Robert Walford Tim Walford	4	1011	–	76	96	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Samadilla (IRE) (Mujadil)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 2 out, kept on, no impression (op 8-1)

3 6 [11]	7. Opatja 4/5F Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	7	1012	112	71	93	–
b m Nashwan (USA) - Thundercloud I (Electric I)
Held up, mistake 5th, chasing leaders next, soon driven, went modest 3rd approaching last, one pace (jockey said mare made a mistake in the back straight and lost its position) (tchd 8-11 tchd 10-11 in places)

4 2¼ [13¼]	6. Kingsben 13/2 James Halliday ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	James Halliday ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	6	105	102	69	94	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Bluebelle (Generous)
Held up, headway 5th, chasing leaders when hampered next, kept on same pace from 2 out (op 15-2 tchd 5-1)

5 2¼ [15½]	3. Don Pietro 14/1 Mark Grant Roger Curtis	Mark Grant Roger Curtis	6	1012	–	66	88	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Silver Spell (Aragon)
Chased leaders, left 2nd 3 out, weakened approaching last (tchd 16-1)

6 nk [15¾]	1. Andorn (GER) 33/1 Phil Kinsella Philip Kirby	Phil Kinsella Philip Kirby	5	1012	–	66	89	–
b h Monsun (GER) - Anthyllis (GER) (Lycius)
Chased leaders, hung left and weakened between last 2 (op 28-1)

7 38 [53¾]	12. Par Avion 40/1 Michael O'Connell ⁵ Paul Murphy	Michael O'Connell ⁵ Paul Murphy	4	913	–	16	40	–
b f Efisio - Blow Me A Kiss (Kris)
Early to start and looked reluctant, in rear, headway 5th, chasing leaders next, soon lost place and behind, tailed off (op 50-1)

8 3 [56¾]	11. Orpen Bid (IRE) 200/1 Ryan Mania ⁵ A M Crow	Ryan Mania ⁵ A M Crow	4	913 t	–	12	37	–
b f Orpen (USA) - Glorious Bid (IRE) (Horage)
Mid-division, headway to chase leaders 3 out, weakened quickly approaching next, soon tailed off

9 28 [84¾]	5. Friendly Giant (USA) 12/1 Robert Thornton J J Lambe	Robert Thornton J J Lambe	5	1012	–	–	17	–
ch g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Aquilegia (USA) (Alydar)
In rear, reminders 3rd, hard driven and headway next, chasing leaders 3 out, weakened quickly and tailed off next (op 16-1)

10 44 [128¾]	8. Scotch Warrior 150/1 Mark Bradburne R Mike Smith	Mark Bradburne R Mike Smith	5	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Tarda (Absalom)
Behind and reminders 2nd, tailed off 5th, eventually completed

UR	9. Piccolo Pride 250/1 Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	4	108 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Piccolo - Jaycat (IRE) (Catrail)
Took keen hold, led, headed when blundered and unseated rider 3 out

11 ran Off time: 2:16:00 Winning time: 3m 50.70s (slow by 4.70s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Evelith Regent (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs I I Plumb (Bijou Dan) 1st breeder: James Thom And Sons
2nd owner: B Selective Partnership (We're Delighted)
3rd owner: Headofthefield Syndicate (Opatja)
Tote win: £11.80 PL: £2.40 £1.80 £1.10 Ex: £56.60 CSF: £59.84

2:15 Sedgefield 25 Aug 2009

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