Full Result 4.10 Haydock | 22 March 2008

Sports 360 & The Football Conference Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (1m7f157yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £9,759 2nd £2,865 3rd £1,432.50 4th £715.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Edmo Yewkay (IRE) 11/2 David O'Meara Tim Easterby	David O'Meara Tim Easterby	8	112 b	125	115	132	–
bb g Sri Pekan (USA) - Mannequin (IRE) (In The Wings)
Chased leaders, hit 3rd, pushed along next, went close 2nd 4 out, stayed on run-in, led near finish (op 8-1)

2 nk	2. Ela Re 8/1 Derek Laverty ³ Sue Smith	Derek Laverty ³ Sue Smith	9	1013	125	114	132	–
ch g Sabrehill (USA) - Lucia Tarditi (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
Chased leaders, driven and outpaced 8th, rallied 2 out, slight lead last, hard ridden and headed near finish (op 11-2)

3 7 [7¼]	9. Mr Prickle (IRE) 8/1 Tom Siddall P Beaumont	Tom Siddall P Beaumont	8	105	114	94	116	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Auntie Prickle Pin (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
With leader, jumped left 3rd, led 8th to last, soon weakened (op 9-1)

4 10 [17¼]	8. Miss Pross 9/2 Tony Dobbin Tim Walford	Tony Dobbin Tim Walford	8	106	115	81	105	–
br m Bob's Return (IRE) - Lucy Manette (Final Straw)
Held up, went prominent 6th, effort 3 out, soon weakened (op 4-1)

5 nk [17½]	7. Its Crucial (IRE) 3/1F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	108	117	83	109	–
b g Beneficial - Balda Girl (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led, jumped right 1st, hit 7th, headed next, lost place approaching 4 out (tchd 7-2 in places)

6 35 [52½]	4. Polar Gunner 10/1 Fergus King Malcolm Jefferson	Fergus King Malcolm Jefferson	11	110	123	40	77	–
b g Gunner B - Polar Belle (Arctic Lord)
Went prominent 6th, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off 2 out (tchd 9-1 and 11-1)

PU	1. Nirvana Du Bourg (FR) 12/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	7	1112	135	–	–	–
bb g Cadoudal (FR) - Gnosca (FR) (Matahawk)
In rear, reminders and lost touch 5th, tailed off 7th, pulled up before 4 out (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

PU	10. The Very Man I (IRE) 6/1 Barry Keniry Jonjo O'Neill	Barry Keniry Jonjo O'Neill	6	100 1	109	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Christian Lady (IRE) (Mandalus)
Detached in last when mistake 1st, blundered 2nd, soon pulled up (op 13-2 tchd 11-2)

8 ran Off time: 4:10:00 Winning time: 4m 18.40s (slow by 23.40s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Some Timbering (unsuitable ground), William Bonney (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Edmolift Uk Ltd (Edmo Yewkay) 1st breeder: Mrs Sheila Morrissey
2nd owner: Keith Nicholson (Ela Re)
3rd owner: Smith Bannister Bowring (Mr Prickle)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £2.10 £2.10 £2.50 Ex: £38.70 CSF: £45.32 Tricast: £344.76

4:10 Haydock 22 Mar 2008

Sports 360 & The Football Conference Handicap Chase