Full Result 2.00 Leicester | 28 December 2007

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(Class 4) (4-7yo) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Soft 10 hurdles

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Axinit (GER) 5/1 Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Evan Williams	Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Evan Williams	7	1010 tp	99	42	112	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Assia (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Made all, clear from 7th (op 11-2)

2 9	10. Sninfia (IRE) 4/1 Michael McAvoy ⁷ Gerald Ham	Michael McAvoy ⁷ Gerald Ham	7	913 1 t	92	22	92	–
b m Hector Protector (USA) - Christmas Kiss (Taufan)
Held up, headway 3rd, chasing winner when not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and no impression (op 9-2 tchd 7-2)

3 16 [25]	5. Killing Me Softly 9/2 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Brian Forsey	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Brian Forsey	6	109	115	11	82	–
b g Kingsinger (IRE) - Slims Lady (Theatrical Charmer)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 7-1)

4 2 [27]	4. Sonnengold (GER) 11/2 Miss Isabel Tompsett ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	Miss Isabel Tompsett ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	6	108	100	12	83	–
bb m Java Gold (USA) - Standing Ovation (ITY) (Law Society)
Prominent, chased winner after 7th until ridden and weakened before next (op 9-2)

5 48 [75]	9. Miss Bustino 14/1 Sean Quinlan ⁷ D J Wintle	Sean Quinlan ⁷ D J Wintle	5	912	–	–	25	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Miniture Melody (IRE) (Kemal)
Held up, ridden approaching 7th, always in rear, tailed off (op 20-1)

6 ¾ [75¾]	1. Absolutelythebest (IRE) 10/1 Richard Johnson John O'Shea	Richard Johnson John O'Shea	6	118 b¹	104	–	41	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Recherchee (Rainbow Quest)
Chased winner 2nd until after 7th, weakened quickly, tailed off (tchd 12-1)

PU	3. Park Drive (IRE) 11/4F A P McCoy Tor Sturgis	A P McCoy Tor Sturgis	6	113	97	–	–	–
b g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Flying Clouds (Batshoof)
Prominent, lost place 3rd, in rear and ridden approaching 7th, soon weakened and eased, tailed off when pulled up, before next (trainers' representative said gelding had bled after being scoped post-race. ) (tchd 3-1)

PU	11. Vesta Flame 50/1 Adam Hawkins ⁷ Louise Davis	Adam Hawkins ⁷ Louise Davis	6	912	65	–	–	–
b m Vettori (IRE) - Ciel De Feu (USA) (Blushing John)
Held up, ridden 5th, weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 40-1)

PU	8. Marque Deposee (FR) 80/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ Shaun Lycett	Gerard Tumelty ³ Shaun Lycett	7	102	61	–	–	–
br m Cadoudal (FR) - Unextase (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Held up, always in rear, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	6. Zalzaar (IRE) 33/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Xaar - Zalamalec (USA) (Septieme Ciel)
Held up, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	7. Jump To It 66/1 Jodie Mogford Brian Baugh	Jodie Mogford Brian Baugh	7	105	68	–	–	–
b m Minster Son (IRE) - Half Asleep (Quiet Fling)
Chased leaders, lost place after 2nd, behind from 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare had a breathing problem) (op 80-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 5m 22.80s (slow by 30.80s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: R E R Williams (Axinit) 1st breeder: Gestut Schlenderhan
2nd owner: Rose Farm Developments (UK) Ltd (Sninfia)
3rd owner: B Forsey, R Ham, Pam Bosley (Killing Me Softly)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2.10 £1.40 £2.10 Ex: £32.70 CSF: £26.16
The winner was bought in for 5,000gns.

2:00 Leicester 28 Dec 2007

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