Full Result 3.45 Ffos Las | 30 January 2020

"Happy Birthday Laura" Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m7f191yds) 3m Heavy 12 hurdles

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £350 5th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. No Rematch (IRE) 7/2F Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	6	1112	109	–	121	–
b g Westerner - Loadsofability (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Midfield, tracked leaders 4 out, led after 2 out, not fluent last, shaken up and kept on run-in (trainer said, regarding improved performance, that the gelding was suited by the step up in trip to 3m from 2 1/2m) (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

2 5	4. Call Me Sid 11/2 Mr Peter Mason ⁷ Jennifer Mason	Mr Peter Mason ⁷ Jennifer Mason	8	113	107	–	112	–
b g Schiaparelli (GER) - Zolotaya (Kayf Tara)
Prominent, ridden 3 out, led 2 out, soon headed and held (op 7/1)

3 5½ [10½]	3. Norwegian Woods (IRE) 25/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	7	1112	109	–	108	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Water Ore (IRE) (Ore)
Chased leaders, ridden and held before 3 out, went third approaching last, kept on (tchd 28/1)

4 13 [23½]	7. Waiheke 13/2 Liam Heard Henry Oliver	Liam Heard Henry Oliver	7	115	102	–	90	–
ch m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Its Meant To Be (Gunner B)
Led, ridden 3 out, headed and weakened quickly 2 out (op 5/1)

5 18 [41½]	6. The Wallace Line (IRE) 9/1 Gavin Sheehan Christian Williams	Gavin Sheehan Christian Williams	9	115	102	–	70	–
b g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Surval (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent, ridden 8th, lost touch 4 out (op 15/2 tchd 10/1)

PU	9. Special Princess (IRE) 7/1 Aidan Coleman Rebecca Curtis	Aidan Coleman Rebecca Curtis	10	1010	93	–	–	–
br m Cloudings (IRE) - Cockpit Rose (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear, ridden 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)

PU	11. Way Of The World (IRE) 33/1 Sean Houlihan ³ Sheila Lewis	Sean Houlihan ³ Sheila Lewis	9	911 8 p	83	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Night Heron (IRE) (St Jovite)
Prominent, ridden 4 out, weakened 3 out, pulled up approaching last (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (op 40/1)

PU	5. Alf 'N' Dor (IRE) 50/1 Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	9	117	104	–	–	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Greenflag Princess (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Towards rear, slow jump 7th, ridden and weakened after 4 out, pulled up home straight (op 28/1 tchd 25/1)

PU	1. Dusky Hercules (IRE) 9/2 Fergus Gillard ⁷ David Pipe	Fergus Gillard ⁷ David Pipe	6	115 p	109	–	–	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Annalecky (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Midfield, ridden 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up home straight (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 6/1 tchd 7/1)

PU	8. Kestrel Valley 10/1 Jamie Bargary Matt Sheppard	Jamie Bargary Matt Sheppard	6	111 ht	98	–	–	–
b m Dr Massini (IRE) - Lady Karinga (Karinga Bay)
Held up in rear, ridden after 6th, mistake 7th, lost touch 4 out, pulled up home straight (op 8/1)

UR	10. Steel Native (IRE) 11/1 Richard Patrick ³ David Rees	Richard Patrick ³ David Rees	9	107	93	–	–	–
b g Craigsteel - Princess Gloria (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Held up in rear, some headway after 4 out, no chance from 3 out, hampered and unseated rider last (tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)

11 ran Off time: 3:46:20 Winning time: 6m 57.50s (slow by 1m 22.50s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs William Rucker (No Rematch) 1st breeder: Mrs Claire Doyle
2nd owner: N G Mills (Call Me Sid)
3rd owner: David & Susan Luke & The Lucky Strats (Norwegian Woods)
Tote win: £5 PL: £2.10 £2.30 £5.80 Ex: £29 CSF: £23.12 Tricast: £419.37 Trifecta: £424.10

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3:45 Ffos Las 30 Jan 2020

"Happy Birthday Laura" Handicap Hurdle