Full Result 9.00 Fontwell | 11 June 2009

Ffos Las Racecourse Opening 18th June Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £2,602 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Massams Lane 7/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁵ George Baker	Bernie Wharfe ⁵ George Baker	5	1012	85	80	94	–
b g Lahib (USA) - Night Trader (USA) (Melyno)
Mostly tracked leader, led soon after 3 out, ridden and pressed next, kept on well from last (trainer had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (op 12-1)

2 3¼	6. Bankstair (FR) 9/2 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	116 t	88	80	93	–
b g Astair (FR) - Idylle D'Estruval (FR) (Cadoudal)
Towards rear, ridden and some progress from 6th, closed gradually on leaders under pressure after 3 out, went 2nd last, kept on, no impression on winner (op 7-2 tchd 5-1)

3 6 [9¼]	12. Tutor (IRE) 5/2F Rhys Flint ³ Alison Thorpe	Rhys Flint ³ Alison Thorpe	5	1010 t	81	66	81	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Glandore (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Waited with in rear, some progress and mistake 6th, headway to go 2nd and press winner 2 out, soon ridden and found nil, finished weakly (op 10-3 tchd 7-2)

4 hd [9½]	7. Danish Monarch 16/1 Derek Laverty ³ David Pinder	Derek Laverty ³ David Pinder	8	110	85	70	86	–
b g Great Dane (IRE) - Moly (Inchinor)
Held up in last, steady progress after 6th but never on terms, 9th after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on and nearly snatched 3rd, never nearer (op 10-1)

5 3¼ [12¾]	3. Laconicos (IRE) 33/1 Alex Merriam ⁵ William Stone	Alex Merriam ⁵ William Stone	7	113 t	90	72	86	–
ch g Foxhound (USA) - Thermopylae (Tenby)
Settled in last trio, pushed along after 5th, some progress from next but never on terms, 7th after 3 out, kept on, no danger (tchd 25-1)

6 1½ [14¼]	15. Tabaran (FR) 7/1 Jamie Moore Luke Dace	Jamie Moore Luke Dace	6	1012 b	80	60	75	–
ch g Polish Precedent (USA) - Tabariya (IRE) (Doyoun)
Settled midfield, ridden to try to close on leaders after 6th, no headway 3 out and beaten after, plugged on (op 6-1)

7 7 [21¼]	16. Romney Marsh 25/1 Dave Crosse Roger Curtis	Dave Crosse Roger Curtis	8	1012	80	53	70	–
br m Glacial Storm (USA) - Mirador (Town And Country)
Prominent, chased winner soon after 3 out until 2 out, weakened rapidly

8 9 [30¼]	13. Lady Romanov (IRE) 50/1 Miss Zoe Lilly ⁷ Michelle Bryant	Miss Zoe Lilly ⁷ Michelle Bryant	6	106	81	45	61	–
br m Xaar - Mixremember (FR) (Linamix)
Never beyond midfield, dropped to rear before 6th, struggling after and never on terms (op 40-1 tchd 33-1)

9 4 [34¼]	11. It's My Day (IRE) 20/1 Colin Bolger Chris Gordon	Colin Bolger Chris Gordon	4	1013	85	40	58	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Ezana (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Made most to soon after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out (op 22-1 tchd 18-1)

10 14 [48¼]	10. Benitez (IRE) 12/1 Leighton Aspell Roger Teal	Leighton Aspell Roger Teal	9	111 p	83	27	54	–
bb g Fresh Breeze (USA) - Fountain Lady (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Pressed leaders, still close up before 3 out, weakened soon after, eased from 2 out (tchd 10-1)

PU	4. Inn For The Dancer 20/1 Sean Fox Jimmy Fox	Sean Fox Jimmy Fox	7	117	89	–	–	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Lady Joyce (FR) (Galetto)
Never better than midfield, dropped to rear after 5th, no chance under pressure 3 out, last and well behind when pulled up before last (op 16-1 tchd 14-1)

PU	14. Path To Glory 50/1 Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁷ Zoe Davison	Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁷ Zoe Davison	5	106 p	81	–	–	–
b g Makbul - Just Glory (Glory Of Dancer)
Always in rear, mistake 4th and driven, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

PU	1. Oscar's Emerald (IRE) 20/1 Mr J J Gerrard ⁷ Valentine Donoghue	Mr J J Gerrard ⁷ Valentine Donoghue	7	115 tb	94	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Russian Ballerina (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Close up until weakened under pressure 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1)

PU	2. Peacefull Waters (IRE) 8/1 Robert Thornton Neil Mulholland	Robert Thornton Neil Mulholland	6	1111	93	–	–	–
b g Blue Ocean (USA) - Wintersalts (IRE) (Salt Dome)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, in touch when mistake 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 11-2 tchd 5-1)

14 ran Off time: 9:00:00 Winning time: 4m 25.00s (slow by 14.00s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Play A Cord (vet's certificate), Tweed River (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs C E S Baker (Massams Lane) 1st breeder: John James
2nd owner: Hugh Doubtfire & Tony Evans (Bankstair)
3rd owner: Formula One Racing (Tutor)
Tote win: £11.20 PL: £3.40 £2.10 £1.20 Ex: £61.30 CSF: £36.14 Tricast: £102.44
Placepot: £63.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £54,392.56. 623.15 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £22.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,389.41. 143.90 winning tickets.

9:00 Fontwell 11 Jun 2009

Ffos Las Racecourse Opening 18th June Novices' Handicap Hurdle