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Friday 3 April 2009

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Citroen Sefton Novices' Hurdle (grade 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Ogee

611-4

25/1

T: Mrs P RobesonJ: Jimmy McCarthy

Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th or 8th, led approaching 2 out, hit last, driven flat, stayed on well

2^nd

0.5

Comhla Ri Coig

811-4

100/1

T: D McCain JnrJ: J M Maguire

Held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, chased winner 2 out, hanging left and every chance last, not quicken flat

3^rd

According To Dick (IRE)

611-4

10/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Held up towards rear, headway 10th, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on flat

4^th

3.5

Karabak (FR)

611-4

13/8

T: A KingJ: A P McCoy

Mid-division, mistake 3rd, not fluent 5th or 8th, headway next, ridden 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last

5^th

Weapon's Amnesty (IRE)

611-4

7/2

T: C ByrnesJ: D N Russell

Held up towards rear, raced keenly, not fluent 5th, hampered 10th, headway when mistake 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last

6^th

2.75

Merrydown (IRE)

611-4

25/1

T: N G RichardsJ: D J Condon

Mid-division, lost place after 7th, rallied 3 out, one pace from 2 out

7^th

1.25

Knockara Beau

611-4

20/1

T: G A CharltonJ: Jan Faltejsek

Tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, beaten 2 out, one pace

8^th

Pride of Dulcote (FR)

611-4

6/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Led until approaching 2nd, remained prominent, led before 3 out, headed and disputing 3rd when mistake 2 out, weakened approaching last

9^th

dist

Honest John

511-4

33/1

T: T P TateJ: K Mercer

Prominent, led approaching 2nd, mistake 10th, headed approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out, mistake last, tailed off

10^th

Hey Big Spender (IRE)

611-4

50/1

T: C L TizzardJ: J Tizzard

Held up in rear, raced keenly, weakened after 10th, tailed off

11^th

Pause And Clause (IRE)

511-4

16/1

T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Jack Doyle

Hung right throughout, mid-division, jumped slowly 9th, lost place when badly hampered 10th, no chance after, tailed off

12^th

dist

Latanier (FR)

611-4

66/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Aidan Coleman

Prominent, not fluent, hit 7th and 8th, weakened after 10th, tailed off

Also Ran

Etxalar (FR)

611-4

200/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: C I Gillies

Not always fluent, held up in rear, weakened after 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

Moscow Catch (IRE)

611-4

33/1

T: J M JeffersonJ: P Kinsella

In touch, pushed along after 10th, weakening when fell heavily 2 out

On Raglan Road (IRE)

611-4

10/1

T: J Howard JohnsonJ: D F O'Regan

Mid-division, not fluent 1st, headway approaching 8th, disputing 6th when fell 10th

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Betting Breakdown

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Forecasts

Karabak (FR) (13/8), Weapon's Amnesty (IRE) (7/2), Pride of Dulcote (FR) (6/1), On Raglan Road (IRE) (10/1), According To Dick (IRE) (10/1), Pause And Clause (IRE) (16/1), Knockara Beau (20/1), Ogee (25/1), Merrydown (IRE) (25/1), Moscow Catch (IRE) (33/1), Honest John (33/1), Hey Big Spender (IRE) (50/1), Latanier (FR) (66/1), Comhla Ri Coig (100/1), Etxalar (FR) (200/1)