Full Result 2.50 Wetherby | 30 October 2010

John Smith's Hurdle (Registered As The West Yorkshire Hurdle Race Grade 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (3m1f110yds) 3m1½f OMS Good

1st £18,528.25 2nd £6,951.75 3rd £3,480.75 4th £1,735.50 5th £871 6th £435.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Fair Along (GER) 6/1 Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	8	118 p	158	100	156	–
b g Alkalde (GER) - Fairy Tango (FR) (Acatenango)
With leader, led approaching 2nd, headed approaching 8th, led approaching 3 out, hit 2 out, edged left, held on well (op 13-2 tchd 11-2)

2 1¼	6. Kayf Aramis 11/2 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	110	148	91	145	–
b g Kayf Tara - Ara (Birthright II)
Chased leaders, hard driven and went 2nd approaching 3 out, switched right between last 2, stayed on run-in, never quite able to challenge (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 8 [9¼]	2. Tidal Bay (IRE) 5/2 Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	9	118	160	93	146	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - June's Bride (IRE) (Le Moss)
Chased leaders, pushed along and lost place after 7th, headway 10th, not fluent next, kept on to take modest 3rd last (op 11-4)

4 4 [13¼]	5. Duc De Regniere (FR) 9/4F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	8	110	154	82	135	–
b g Rajpoute (FR) - Gladys De Richerie (FR) (Le Pontet)
Tracked leaders, effort approaching 3 out, 3rd and beaten when hit 2 out (op 15-8)

5 17 [30¼]	8. Raslan 10/1 Danny Cook David Pipe	Danny Cook David Pipe	7	110 tv	145	68	119	–
b g Lomitas - Rosia (IRE) (Mr Prospector)
Led until approaching 2nd, chased leader, led and quickened approaching 8th, headed and weakened approaching 3 out (op 12-1)

6 6 [36¼]	3. Blazing Bailey 12/1 Christian Williams Alan King	Christian Williams Alan King	8	110	147	63	110	–
b g Mister Baileys - Wannaplantatree (Niniski)
Chased leaders, driven 7th, lost place after next, tailed off 3 out (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)

7 68 [104¼]	7. Majestic Mayhem (IRE) 66/1 Sam Thomas George Moore	Sam Thomas George Moore	7	110	123	6	42	–
b g Luso - Florida Bay (IRE) (Florida Son)
Not fluent in rear, behind from 8th, tailed off 3 out (op 50-1)

PU	4. Coastley (IRE) 28/1 Graham Lee David Carr	Graham Lee David Carr	8	110	129	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Cosima (IRE) (Over The River)
Took keen hold towards rear, headway and prominent 8th, blundered next, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding made a mistake 5th last) (op 25-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 6m 10.10s Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Alan Peterson (Fair Along) 1st breeder: Gestut Harzburg
2nd owner: Mrs Isobel Phipps Coltman (Kayf Aramis)
3rd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Tidal Bay)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £1.90 £1.50 £1.30 Ex: £38.40 CSF: £36.42 Trifecta: £124.60 Pool: £657.01 - 3.90 winning units.

2:50 Wetherby 30 Oct 2010

John Smith's Hurdle (Registered As The West Yorkshire Hurdle Race Grade 2)