3:00 Ayr 19 Apr 2008
Samsung Electronics Scottish Champion Hurdle (A Limited Handicap) Grade 2
(Class 1) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles
1st
£56,330 2nd
£21,220 3rd
£10,620 4th
£5,310 5th
£2,660 6th
£1,330 7th
£660 8th
£340
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 |
913
2
|
140 | 151 | 151 | – | ||||
| b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Tempting Prospect (Shirley Heights) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, led after 6th, stayed on strongly from 2 out (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
104
5
|
140 | 147 | 149 | – | ||||
| gr g Take Risks (FR) - Rochambelle (FR) (Truculent I) | ||||||||||
| Held up in mid-division, steady headway to track leaders 6th, challenged 3 out, edged left and kept on same pace run-in (tchd 5-2) | ||||||||||
|
7 |
101
1
|
140 | 136 | 141 | – | ||||
| bb g Kahyasi (IRE) - Queen Of Warsaw (FR) (Assert) | ||||||||||
| Held up min mid-division, headway 6th, chasing 1st 2 next, stayed on same pace (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 104 | 140 | 136 | 140 | – | ||||
| b g French Glory (IRE) - Parade Royale (FR) (Garde Royale) | ||||||||||
| Held up in mid-division, headway 6th, chasing leaders next, kept on same pace from 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 106 | 142 | 136 | 142 | – | ||||
| gr g Daylami (IRE) - Regal Opinion (USA) (Gone West) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, headway 6th, chasing leaders next, kept on same pace from 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 3-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 | 104 t | 140 | 125 | 134 | – | ||||
| b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Early Dalus (IRE) (Mandalus) | ||||||||||
| Led, mistake 5th, headed approaching next, hung left and weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
|
4 |
911
9
p
|
145 | 125 | 132 | – | ||||
| gr g Priolo (USA) - Serasia (FR) (Linamix) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, headway 4th, soon chasing leaders, hung left and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1012 | 148 | 131 | 140 | – | ||||
| ch g Pennekamp (USA) - Kalinka (IRE) (Soviet Star) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, headway 6th, soon chasing leaders, outpaced approaching next (op 11-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 1110 v | 160 | 140 | 149 | – | ||||
| b g Apple Tree (FR) - Asturias I (FR) (Pistolet Bleu) | ||||||||||
| In rear-division, outpaced and lost place 4th, soon behind (op 28-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 |
101
5
|
140 | 118 | 128 | – | ||||
| gr g Cozzene (USA) - Sporades (USA) (Vaguely Noble) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, lost place approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
|
8 |
104
23
|
140 | 116 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Wizard King - Sian's Girl (Mystiko) | ||||||||||
| Soon prominent, chasing leaders 6th, soon lost place | ||||||||||
|
6 |
104
2
|
140 | 106 | 121 | – | ||||
| br g Octagonal (NZ) - Tetravella (IRE) (Groom Dancer) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, led before 6th, headed after 6th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
|
6 |
104
5
|
140 | 80 | 102 | – | ||||
| b g Vitus - Linns Heir (Leading Counsel) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders to 3rd, took keen hold, lost place 6th (tchd 11-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
913
21
|
140 | 77 | 100 | – | ||||
| ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Caricoe (Baillamont) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, behind from 6th (op 66-1) | ||||||||||
|
9 |
913
6
|
140 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Gai Bulga (Kris) | ||||||||||
| Reluctant to race, soon tailed off, pulled up before 5th (jockey said gelding never travelled) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
104
5
|
140 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Spectrum (IRE) - On Air (FR) (Chief Singer) | ||||||||||
| With leaders, lost place after 4th, behind when pulled up before 6th (jockey said gelding ran flat) (tchd 20-1) | ||||||||||
- 16 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 3m 34.40s (fast by 4.60s) Total SP: 130%
- Non-runners: Heathcote (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Staverton Owners Group (Border Castle) 1st breeder: Queen Elizabeth II
- 2nd owner: Mrs Sandra Giles & Mark Tincknell (Takeroc)
- 3rd owner: Mrs J Morgan (Kalahari King)
- Tote win: £61.50 PL: £8.90 £1.50 £1.50 Ex: £316.40 CSF: £134.54 Tricast: £532.37 Trifecta: £718.50 Part won. Pool £1,012.10 - 0.50 winning units.
