Full Result 3.15 Kelso | 29 March 2009

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(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m2f25yds) 2m2f Good 10 hurdles

1st £5,204 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Description (IRE) 85/40F Henry Oliver Sue Smith	Henry Oliver Sue Smith	7	114	107	80	117	–
b g Humbel (USA) - Magic User (Deep Run)
Prominent, led before 2 out, stayed on well run-in (op 2-1 tchd 13-8)

2 1	9. I'm Delilah 5/2 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	7	110	103	75	112	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Gallants Delight (Idiots Delight)
Held up, smooth headway and prominent before 3 out, chased winner after next, kept on under pressure, held towards finish (op 11-4 tchd 9-4)

3 26 [27]	11. Currahee 9/1 Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	5	105 t	97	40	85	–
b g Efisio - Dixie Favor (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Close up, disputed lead before 2 out, outpaced between last 2 (op 14-1)

4 1¾ [28¾]	3. Castletown Boy (IRE) 12/1 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	7	115 t	108	49	95	–
b g Shernazar - Glenelly Valley (IRE) (Presenting)
In touch, driven and outpaced after 3 out, no impression from next (op 18-1)

5 nk [29]	7. Starr Flyer 13/2 William Kennedy Alan Bailey	William Kennedy Alan Bailey	5	111	104	45	91	–
b g Star Of Persia (IRE) - Madame Butterfly (Reprimand)
Midfield, driven after 4 out, one pace from next (op 11-2 tchd 7-1)

6 17 [46]	8. Toss The Caber (IRE) 50/1 Richie McGrath Stephen Clark	Richie McGrath Stephen Clark	7	111	104	26	77	–
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Celtic Fling (Lion Cavern)
Led to before 2 out, soon ridden and beaten (op 40-1)

7 16 [62]	10. Waldo Winchester (IRE) 40/1 Brian Hughes Martin Todhunter	Brian Hughes Martin Todhunter	6	1011	100	3	60	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Zeddaana (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Held up, driven along 4 out, soon beaten (op 50-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

8 ¾ [62¾]	2. Prosecco (IRE) 11/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	7	1110	113	15	73	–
b g Perpendicular - Bay Gale (IRE) (Abednego)
Held up, ridden 4 out, never on terms (op 9-1)

PU	6. Coconut Beach 25/1 Dougie Costello Stephen Clark	Dougie Costello Stephen Clark	8	112 t	105	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Eversince (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Held up, driven 4 out, never on terms, pulled up before 2 out (op 28-1 tchd 33-1)

PU	4. Overbranch 14/1 James Halliday ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	James Halliday ⁷ Malcolm Jefferson	6	1012	108	–	–	–
br m Overbury (IRE) - Anabranch (Kind Of Hush)
Midfield, driven from 4th, weakened before 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 11-1)

PU	12. Steel Man (IRE) 125/1 Phil Kinsella Bruce Mactaggart	Phil Kinsella Bruce Mactaggart	7	100 24	89	–	–	–
b g Anshan - One Edge (IRE) (Welsh Term)
Close up until weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 100-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 4m 27.60s (slow by 20.60s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Mr Woods (self certificate)
1st owner: J Stephenson (Description) 1st breeder: W Moran
2nd owner: C S Johnston (I'm Delilah)
3rd owner: Abbadis Racing Club (Currahee)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.70 £1.30 £2.50 Ex: £6.20 CSF: £7.72 Tricast: £37.67

3:15 Kelso 29 Mar 2009

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