Hexham · 2009-04-20 · 3:00

Thornton - Firkin Novices' Hurdle

2m4f110y · Good To Firm · Turf · Class 4 · 4yo+

Winning time: 5m 5.70s (slow by 14.70s)

Non-runners: Luna Landing (vet's certificate)

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn	Time	Wgt	Jockey	Trainer	OR	Prize
1	Glencree (IRE)	3/1	0	5:5.70	11-6	Dougie Costello	Howard Johnson	120	3082.95
2	Touch of Irish (GB)	1/2F	3.75	5:6.45	11-6	Brian Hughes	Alan Swinbank	–	898.65
3	Lord Larsson (GB)	17/2	.5 (4.25)	5:6.55	11-6	Phil Kinsella	Malcolm Jefferson	117	449.55
4	Leith Walk (IRE)	50/1	10 (14.25)	5:8.55	9-13	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	97
5	Follow On (GB)	50/1	3.75 (18)	5:9.30	11-3	Michael McAlister	Maurice Barnes	96
6	Ballysimon (IRE)	40/1	23 (41)	5:13.90	10-13	Richie McGrath	Kate Walton	–
7	Shara Like Magic (GB)	250/1	30 (71)	5:23.30	10-6	Davy Condon	George Foster	68
8	Uncle Michael (GB)	250/1	.75 (71.75)	5:23.45	10-13	Kenny Johnson	Robert Johnson	71
9	Pan Pan (FR)	100/1	13 (84.75)	5:26.05	10-13	Barry Keniry	M A Peill	–
10	Sharadiyn (GB)	50/1	27 (111.75)	5:31.45	10-8	Mr O Greenall	Michael Easterby	95
PU	Molly Moss (GB)	300/1	-	-	10-6	Paddy Aspell	Stuart Coltherd	–

Tote returns

Win £3.20 · Place £1.10 £1.02 £1.70 · Exacta £6.50 · CSF £4.81

Race comments

last hurdle in back straight omitted on both circuits due to ground under repair