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Sunday February 24 2008
Race Result Fontwell 15:50 - Result
Totesport.com National Spirit Hurdle (grade 2)
£50000 added, 4yo plus, 2m 4f, Class 1, £28170 penalty, 8 ran
Going: Good
Winning Time Winning Time: 4m 54.s
Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 Lough Derg (FR) 11-11 T Scudamore D Pipe 8 5/1
  led, headed 3rd, ridden 6th, soon outpaced, staying on to chase clear pair from next, still plenty to do, 5 lengths down approaching last, led close home opened 5/1 touched 11/2 £2750-£500
2 2 My Way de Solzen (FR) 11-3 R Thornton A King 8 11/8 f
  tracked leaders, hampered and left in lead 6th, ridden and not fluent 2 out, all out and wandering when headed close home opened 6/4 touched 7/4 £1050-£600 £700-£400 £525-£300 £4875-£3000 £1300-£800 (x2) £650-£400 £7500-£5000 £1800-£1200 £1500-£1000
3 1½ Refinement (IRE) 11-4 N Fehily Jonjo O'Neill 9 12/1
  held up, headway 6th, ridden 4 out, kept on opened 11/1 touched 12/1
4 1½ Elusive Dream 11-7 S Thomas P F Nicholls 7 9/4
  held up, headway 6th, joined leader 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened last opened 5/2 touched 11/4 £1200-£400 £1500-£600
5 16 Flight Leader (IRE) 11-7 J Tizzard C L Tizzard 8 9/1
  held up when mistake 4th, never on terms opened 14/1 touched 14/1
6 dist Canni Thinkaar (IRE) 11-3 R Lucey-Butler P Butler 7 100/1
  soon detached and struggling, continued opened 100/1 touched 100/1
PU Ashley Brook (IRE) 11-3 P J Brennan K Bishop 10 16/1
  tracked leader, jumped slowly and lost place 3rd, behind before pulled up 3 out opened 16/1 touched 16/1
F Gold Gun (USA) 11-3 J E Moore Mrs A M Thorpe 6 50/1
  tracked leader, led 3rd, fell 6th opened 40/1 touched 50/1