Full Result 4.15 Leicester | 6 March 2009

Queens Royal Lancers Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (1m7f201yds) 2m Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £4,435.90 2nd £1,310.40 3rd £655.20 4th £327.60 5th £163.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Soprano (GER) 15/2 Richie McLernon ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	7	1013	97	69	113	–
b g Sendawar (IRE) - Spirit Lake (GER) (Surumu)
Soon pushed along in rear, headway after 4 out, led approaching and blundered last, comfortably (trainer had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (op 7-1)

2 1¾	1. Gershwin (IRE) 4/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	1112	105	75	112	–
gr g Alhaarth (IRE) - Galletina (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Soon well behind and not fluent, tailed off 3rd, headway approaching last, stayed on under pressure (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

3 1¾ [3½]	7. Midnight Diamond (IRE) 9/1 Derek Laverty ³ Lisa Williamson	Derek Laverty ³ Lisa Williamson	6	1013 p	95	63	99	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Derena (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Led, headed after 2nd, outpaced 4th, rallied approaching last, no extra towards finish (op 15-2)

4 9 [12½]	3. Tempting Paradise (IRE) 9/2 Mr Nick Williams ³ Evan Williams	Mr Nick Williams ³ Evan Williams	6	116	102	58	100	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Summer Trysting (USA) (Alleged)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, weakened flat (op 5-1)

5 19 [31½]	8. Guns Of Love (IRE) 5/1 Charlie Poste ³ Robin Dickin	Charlie Poste ³ Robin Dickin	7	912 1 12	80	10	64	–
b g Lord Of Appeal - Golden Seekers (Manado)
Chased leader, led after 2nd, headed 7th, led again next, headed 3 out, weakened before last (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

6 26 [57½]	4. Crystal Prince 8/1 Tom Siddall Charlie Longsdon	Tom Siddall Charlie Longsdon	5	116 b	99	–	54	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Crystal Ring (IRE) (Kris)
Soon behind, tailed off from 3rd (op 9-1 tchd 15-2)

7 57 [114½]	2. Peterfly (FR) 40/1 Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Tony Carroll	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Tony Carroll	6	115	103	–	7	–
b g Nononito (FR) - Hitifly (FR) (Murmure)
Prominent, mistake 4th, weakened 4 out, tailed off (op 33-1)

F	5. Omme Antique (FR) 7/2F Mr William Biddick ⁵ Venetia Williams	Mr William Biddick ⁵ Venetia Williams	7	1013	97	–	95	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Saturbaine (FR) (Djarvis)
Chased leaders, led 7th to next, close 4th and ridden when fell 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

8 ran Off time: 4:15:00 Winning time: 4m 15.40s (slow by 24.40s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late John Connor (Soprano) 1st breeder: Gestut Hof Vesterberg
2nd owner: Favourites Racing XI (Gershwin)
3rd owner: The Jet Set Syndicate (Midnight Diamond)
Tote win: £11.90 PL: £2.90 £1.60 £1.80 Ex: £29.80 CSF: £36.99 Tricast: £272.70

4:15 Leicester 6 Mar 2009

Queens Royal Lancers Novices' Handicap Chase