15:40 Towcester

Sunday 8 April 2012

All14:1014:4015:1015:4016:1516:4517:20

Elite Racing Club Handicap Hurdle

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Nicks Power (IRE)

611-9

8/1

T: R DickinJ: C Poste

Held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, closing when bumped last, stayed on well to lead towards finish (no time taken)

2^nd

King Ozzy (IRE)

811-12

8/1

T: Mrs L HillJ: Harry Skelton

Tracked leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, led approaching last, edged right, headed towards finish

3^rd

0.5

Definite Lady (IRE)

610-6

9/1

T: M G RimellJ: T Scudamore

Prominent, hampered on bend after 2nd, went 2nd approaching 5th until before 3 out, not clear run flat, switched right and stayed on

4^th

Midnight Spirit

1210-12

9/1

T: M R BosleyJ: Hadden Frost

Led, hit 3rd, headed approaching last and not much at hurdle, weakened towards finish

5^th

Marju King (IRE)

610-12

9/1

T: P W MiddletonJ: James Best

Held up towards rear, slightly hampered on bend after 2nd, headway approaching 5th, ridden after 2 out, no extra flat

6^th

1.25

Mickmacmagoole (IRE)

1011-12

11/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: B Browne

Mid-division, slightly hampered on bend after 2nd, ridden and lost place after 4th, rider dropped whip after 3 out, stayed on flat

7^th

2.75

Giant O Murchu (IRE)

811-12

8/1

T: Mrs L HillJ: D C Costello

Held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, not clear run after 5th, headway after 3 out, no impression from next

8^th

0.75

Swiss Guard

611-1

16/1

T: Tim VaughanJ: Mr Matthew Barber

In touch, hampered on bend after 2nd, ridden from 5th, beaten after 3 out

9^th

s.h

Ruby Crown

1011-6

11/4

T: K Bailey & M NichollsJ: J M Maguire

Held up towards rear, mistake 5th, headway approaching 3 out, not much room after hurdle, soon not clear run and beaten

10^th

Spare Me

910-2

20/1

T: B G PowellJ: Brendan Powell

Tracked leader until ridden approaching 5th, weakened before 2 out

Also Ran

Samizdat (FR)

910-0

12/1

T: John R UpsonJ: Thomas Garner

In touch, ridden and lost place 5th, well behind when pulled up after 3 out

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Non-Runners

Vertueux (FR)

Weight: 11-7| Age: 7

T: A W Carroll J: Lee Edwards

Mytara

Weight: 10-11| Age: 7

T: C Drew J: T E Whelan

Meridiem

Weight: 11-2| Age: 8

T: S Regan J: C Honour

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£591.79SF:£70.13

Forecasts

Ruby Crown (11/4), Nicks Power (IRE) (8/1), King Ozzy (IRE) (8/1), Giant O Murchu (IRE) (8/1), Definite Lady (IRE) (9/1), Midnight Spirit (9/1), Marju King (IRE) (9/1), Mickmacmagoole (IRE) (11/1), Samizdat (FR) (12/1), Swiss Guard (16/1), Spare Me (20/1)