Full Result 1.30 Wincanton | 20 November 2008

Micker Maidment Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f82yds) 2m5½f Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Definity (IRE) 8/11F Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	5	1012	–	54	121	–
br g Definite Article - Ebony Jane (Roselier)
Prominent, disputed from 8th, pushed 2 lengths clear 2 out, stayed on well, ridden out (op 5-6 tchd 4-6, tchd 9-10 in a place)

2 2¼	1. Orion D'Oudairies (FR) 3/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	115	121	59	124	–
b g Grand Tresor (FR) - Quelinda (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Mid-division, slightly hampered 6th, soon nudged along to take closer order, ridden in close 3rd approaching 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd run-in (tchd 11-4)

3 1¼ [3½]	6. Jaunty Journey 14/1 Robert L Butler ³ Carl Llewellyn	Robert L Butler ³ Carl Llewellyn	5	109	–	51	116	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Jaunty June (Primitive Rising)
Led 2nd, joined 8th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, stayed on but lost 2nd run-in (tchd 12-1 and 16-1)

4 25 [28½]	9. Might As Well 20/1 Robert Walford R H & Mrs S Alner	Robert Walford R H & Mrs S Alner	5	1012	–	27	95	–
gr g Terimon - Might Be (Gunner B)
Chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, never back on terms (op 25-1)

5 1¾ [30¼]	11. One Cool Knight (IRE) 8/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	1012	–	25	94	–
b g Blueprint (IRE) - Hurry Over (IRE) (Phardante)
Mid-division, headway 7th, ridden to dispute close 3rd after 3 out, weakened next (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

6 47 [77¼]	3. Alfatrix (IRE) 33/1 Liam Heard ³ Neil Mulholland	Liam Heard ³ Neil Mulholland	5	109	–	–	50	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Dutch Majesty (Homing)
Mid-division, headway after 6th, effort after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 40-1)

7 shd [77¼]	12. Well Green (IRE) 125/1 Jimmy Derham ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Jimmy Derham ⁷ Seamus Mullins	4	105	–	–	49	–
b g Quws - Coca's Well (IRE) (Religiously)
Always towards rear, tailed off (op 100-1)

PU	8. Master Cobbler (IRE) 66/1 Joe Tizzard Chris Down	Joe Tizzard Chris Down	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Alhaarth (IRE) - Lady Joshua (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Pulled very hard in mid-division until 7th, soon weakened, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (op 100-1)

PU	2. Tir Gra (IRE) 25/1 Timmy Murphy Alison Thorpe	Timmy Murphy Alison Thorpe	8	115	–	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Balingale (Balinger)
Prominent, hit 5th and 6th, weakened after next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (op 16-1)

PU	10. More The Merrier (IRE) 33/1 Andrew Thornton R H & Mrs S Alner	Andrew Thornton R H & Mrs S Alner	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Mohaajir (USA) - Boggy Peak (Shirley Heights)
Always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

PU	13. Quoin 125/1 Jimmy McCarthy Chris Down	Jimmy McCarthy Chris Down	5	105	–	–	–	–
ch m Emperor Fountain - Last House (Vital Season)
In rear and struggling 4th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (op 100-1)

PU	7. Judicial Flight 200/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	6	109	–	–	–	–
b g Busy Flight - Judicial Queen (First Footman)
Led until 2nd, tracked leaders, squeezed up on bend after 6th, weakened after next, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

UR	5. Delightful Touch (FR) 200/1 Danny Cook ⁵ Laura Young	Danny Cook ⁵ Laura Young	7	107	–	–	–	–
gr g Villez (USA) - Fagaras (FR) (Kenmare)
Always towards rear, behind when blundered and unseated rider 2 out

13 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 5m 50.00s (slow by 59.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: C G Roach (Definity) 1st breeder: Kenilworth House Stud
2nd owner: Tim & Sarah Ingram Hill (Orion D'Oudairies)
3rd owner: Colin Roberts (Jaunty Journey)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £3.20 Ex: £4.10 CSF: £2.80

1:30 Wincanton 20 Nov 2008

Micker Maidment Novices' Hurdle