Full Result 5.10 Towcester | 31 May 2010

gg.com Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m7f211yds) 3m Good 12 hurdles

1st £2,927.25 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Downward Spiral (IRE) 8/1 Alan O'Keeffe Jennie Candlish	Alan O'Keeffe Jennie Candlish	5	1012	–	57	110	–
br g Windsor Castle - Misty Links (IRE) (Hushang)
Made all, drew well clear after 3 out, mistake 2 out, ridden between last 2, eased after last (op 9-2)

2 17	6. Tucumcari (IRE) 10/1 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	5	1012	–	43	90	–
b g Subtle Power (IRE) - Bright Day (IRE) (Phardante)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, headway to chase winner before 3 out, not much room on inner and hit doll after 3 out, soon ridden and beaten (op 7-1)

3 5 [22]	5. Pheidias (IRE) 5/6F David England Pam Sly	David England Pam Sly	6	1012 p	–	39	85	–
ch g Spectrum (IRE) - Danse Grecque (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Ran in snatches and ridden along at times, chased leaders, went 2nd 7th until before 3 out, hard driven and beaten 3 out (op 11-10 after early 6-4 and 5-4 in places)

4 31 [53]	4. Mzuri Bay 9/4 Mark Grant Brendan W Duke	Mark Grant Brendan W Duke	5	1012 t	107	12	54	–
b g Arkadian Hero (USA) - Eyelet (IRE) (Satco)
Jumped left 1st, chased leader until 6th, ridden before 8th, weakened under pressure before 3 out, tailed off 2 out (trainer said gelding ran flat) (op 5-2)

PU	2. Billy Smith 16/1 Anthony Freeman ⁷ John Upson	Anthony Freeman ⁷ John Upson	7	105	76	–	–	–
b g Suluk (USA) - Sams Queen (Another Sam)
Chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, dropped to last and ridden after 5th, lost touch before, 7th, well tailed off when pulled up 3 out (op 22-1)

5 ran Off time: 5:10:00 Winning time: 6m 4.90s (slow by 24.90s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Haldibari (unsuitable ground), Mvuto (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: P and Mrs G A Clarke (Downward Spiral) 1st breeder: John Bates
2nd owner: R A H Evans & B G Powell (Tucumcari)
3rd owner: G A Libson D L Bayliss G Taylor P M Sly (Pheidias)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £1.60 £4.10 Ex: £26.90 CSF: £65.77
Placepot: £8,764.30 to a £1 stake. Pool:£48,023.63 - 4.00 winning tickets
Quadpot: £146.50 to a £1 stake. Pool:£4,238.70 - 21.40 winning tickets

5:10 Towcester 31 May 2010

gg.com Novices' Hurdle