Full Result 3.40 Hereford | 4 April 2012

Les Swanwick Electrical Ltd. Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m3f147yds) 2m3½f Soft 9 hurdles

1st £2,014.38 2nd £591.48 3rd £295.74 4th £147.87

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Savant Bleu (FR) 5/2J Charles Greene ⁷ Kim Bailey	Charles Greene ⁷ Kim Bailey	6	113	104	40	106	–
ch g Agent Bleu (FR) - Avane III (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, upsides 3 out, led narrowly just before 2 out where jumped right, tended to lugg right, ridden when pressed between last 2, jumped right last, stayed on and in control final 50yds (tchd 11-4)

2 1¼	7. Santo Thomas (FR) 5/2J Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	6	119	103	38	103	–
gr g Chichicastenango (FR) - European Style (FR) (Ezzoud)
Handy, upsides winner 2 out, soon ridden, still challenging last, no extra final 50yds (op 9-4 tchd 11-4)

3 4½ [5¾]	2. Ricardo's Chance 11/1 David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	13	1111	105	35	101	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Jims Sister (Welsh Captain)
Held up, niggled along approaching 6th, effort to chase leaders 2 out, took 3rd but outpaced by front pair before last, no impression after (op 12-1 tchd 10-1)

4 2¼ [8]	4. Am I Blue 9/2 Mr Matthew Stanley ⁷ Mrs D Thomas	Mr Matthew Stanley ⁷ Mrs D Thomas	6	114	105	33	98	–
b m Dubai Destination (USA) - Seal Indigo (IRE) (Glenstal)
Led, headed just before 2 out, ridden and outpaced before last, no danger after (op 11-2)

5 102 [107]	5. Diamond MM (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Moore Alison Thorpe	Jamie Moore Alison Thorpe	6	1111	105	–	–	–
b m Sakhee (USA) - Equity Princess (Warning)
Raced keenly, prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off, lame (vet said mare finished lame behind) (op 16-1)

PU	1. Soleil D'Avril (FR) 7/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	1112	106	–	–	–
bb g Laveron - Melanie Du Chenet (FR) (Nikos)
Held up, pushed along after 6th, losing touch when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 3-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 5m 13.50s (slow by 38.50s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Fidelor (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Kim Bailey Racing Partnership III (Savant Bleu) 1st breeder: Marc Trinquet And Olivier Trinquet
2nd owner: Mrs B Grainger (Santo Thomas)
3rd owner: The Atkin Partnership (Ricardo's Chance)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £2.60 £1.40 Ex: £9.20 CSF: £9.14

3:40 Hereford 4 Apr 2012

Les Swanwick Electrical Ltd. Handicap Hurdle