05 Dec 2012 12:40 Hereford
Winner: £3,900 (Penalty: £2,534); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus.
bet365 Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | SP | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | |
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1st |
10 |
- |
Midnight Appeal (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
10/3 | 2321F-4 / 8 |
Jump (200) | R Thornton | A King Mr David Sewell |
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| always prominent, led after 3 out, clear last, pushed out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
3 L |
Return Spring (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
13/8 | 39181 / 6 |
Jump (9) | R Johnson | P J Hobbs Mr D J Jones |
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| mid-division, not fluent and lost place 1st, headway approaching 6th, challenged 2 out, no impression on winner last, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
6 L |
Jimmy The Hat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
20/1 | 53/P25- / 7 |
Jump (311) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Ms Annie Flora… |
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| mid-division, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on approaching last, no impression on leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
1¼ L |
Highland Retreat (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) |
12/1 | 61-F1 / 6 |
Jump (43) | Mr R Mahon | H Fry Mr Richard Barber |
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| mid-division, headway 5th, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
8 L |
Raduis Bleu (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
50/1 | 22353/P / 8 |
Jump (6) | Miss L Brooke | Lady Susan Brooke Lady Susan Brooke |
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| led, clear 1st until 4th, headed after 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
½ L |
Ravens Brook (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
14/1 | 82-31 / 7 |
Jump (184) | Mr M G Nolan | R Lee Mr Richard Lee |
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| held up in touch, close up 3 out, ridden next, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
19 L |
No Duffer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
33/1 | 72-0 / 6 |
Jump (37) | A Tinkler | H D Daly Mr David Robey |
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| mid-division, headway approaching 6th, ridden before 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
1¼ L |
Long Wave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
7/2 | B41-3 / 6 |
Jump (48) | N Fehily | C E Longsdon Neysauteur Partnership |
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| prominent, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
20 L |
Fromthetop (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
18/1 | 2F1411- / 7 |
Jump (255) | Conor O'farrell | M Scudamore Mr Mark Blandford |
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| held up in touch, lost place 2nd, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
77 L |
Hidden Springs (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
150/1 | 78/ / 8 |
Jump (755) | C Poste | Ms N M Hugo Magnate Racing |
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| always in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
9 |
25 L |
Marico (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
100/1 | 9-09F / 5 |
Jump (28) | Felix De Giles | T Symonds Thomas Symonds… |
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| held up in rear, not fluent 1st, ridden and headway after 5th, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
2 |
2¼ L |
Cornerhouse Sam (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
100/1 | S142-35 / 8 |
Jump (200) | Mr M Byrne | Marc Barber Mr A D Quinn |
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| held up in touch, weakened before 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
3 |
- |
Emperor Commodos (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
34-74 / 5 |
Jump (1) | D Crosse | R Mathew Mr Robin Mathew |
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