Full Result 1.45 Towcester | 20 November 2011

Betfair Supports Grassroots Racing At Towcester Novices' Hurdle

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

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Harry The Viking 2/11F Ryan Mahon ³ Paul Nicholls	Ryan Mahon ³ Paul Nicholls	6	112	–	87	118	–
ch g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Viking Flame (Viking)
Hung left throughout, chased leader until led 2nd, made rest, pushed along before 2 out, asserted under pressure and clear between last 2, kept on (tchd 1-5 in places)

2 5	5. Legendary Hop 5/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	5	105	–	69	98	–
b m Midnight Legend - Hopping Mad (Puget)
Led until headed 2nd, mistake 3rd, chased winner after until joined leader 8th, 1 length down when jumped left and mistake 2 out, no extra and beaten when mistake last

3 20 [25]	2. Beacon Bright 20/1 Jason Maguire Fergal O'Brien	Jason Maguire Fergal O'Brien	6	1012	–	60	86	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Shining Beacon (Stani)
Chased leaders until lost touch under pressure and flashed tail after 9th, well beaten 3 out, plugged on under pressure to go modest 3rd flat

4 nk [25¼]	4. Thorncliffer 33/1 Harry Haynes ³ Derek Shaw	Harry Haynes ³ Derek Shaw	7	109	–	59	87	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Recipe (Bustino)
Mistakes, in touch in rear, lost touch 8th, well beaten 3 out, plugged on to take modest 4th flat

5 3½ [28¾]	3. Rhythm Seeker 20/1 Richie McLernon Anabel K Murphy	Richie McLernon Anabel K Murphy	8	1012	90	56	85	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Pearlossa (Teenoso)
Chased leaders, 3rd and weakened after 3 out, well beaten next, lost 2 places flat (op 16-1)

5 ran Off time: 1:48:00 Winning time: 6m 2.40s (slow by 22.40s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Sir A Ferguson,G Mason,R Wood & P Done (Harry The Viking) 1st breeder: W Bush
2nd owner: Messrs Duke,Umpleby,Holmes & Bealby (Legendary Hop)
3rd owner: Fergal O'Brien (Beacon Bright)
Tote win: £1.20 PL: £1.02 £1.70 Ex: £2 CSF: £1.71