Full Result 4.55 Aintree | 4 April 2008

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(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Good 19 fences

1st £37,572 2nd £11,100 3rd £5,550 4th £2,778 5th £1,386 6th £696

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	14. Oedipe (FR) 20/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	6	104	134	151	154	–
ch g Chamberlin (FR) - Massada I (FR) (Kashtan)
Chased leaders, led 13th, clear 3 out, stayed on (op 14-1)

2 3¾	15. Three Mirrors 25/1 Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	8	102	132	145	146	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Aliuska (IRE) (Fijar Tango)
Held up, headway 3 out, chased winner before next, stayed on same pace flat (tchd 28-1)

3 21 [24¾]	5. Alderburn 17/2 A P McCoy Henry Daly	A P McCoy Henry Daly	9	1013	143	140	142	–
b g Alderbrook - Threewaygirl (Orange Bay)
Held up, headway 14th, ridden after 3 out, weakening when blundered next (op 12-1)

4 ½ [25¼]	6. Rayshan (IRE) 20/1 Mrs R Dobbin ³ Nicky Richards	Mrs R Dobbin ³ Nicky Richards	8	106	139	135	137	–
b g Darshaan - Rayseka (IRE) (Dancing Brave)
Held up, ridden after 12th, stayed on flat, never nearer

5 2¼ [27½]	11. Boychuk (IRE) 10/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	106 b	136	130	133	–
b g Insan (USA) - Golden Flower (GER) (Highland Chieftain)
Held up, mistakes, headway 6th, driven along 14th, weakened after 3 out (tchd 9-1)

6 ½ [28]	7. Bagan (FR) 50/1 Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	Brian Harding Martin Todhunter	9	108	138	132	132	–
bb g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Maid Of Erin (USA) (Irish River)
Held up in touch, chased winner 4 out, weakened 2 out

7 1 [29]	3. Celestial Gold (IRE) 33/1 Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	10	117	151	144	146	–
br g Persian Mews (IRE) - What A Queen (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up, headway after 4 out, weakening when jumped left 2 out

8 5 [34]	13. Mr Strachan (IRE) 6/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	7	104	134	123	124	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Call Girl (IRE) (Dromod Hill)
Prominent to 14th (op 7-1 tchd 11-2)

9 hd [34¼]	17. Silver Sedge I (IRE) 16/1 Paddy Aspell Ann Hamilton	Paddy Aspell Ann Hamilton	9	100	130	119	119	–
gr g Aristocracy (IRE) - Pollyfaster (Polyfoto)
Held up, ridden after 11th, blundered 13th, soon weakened

10 1¼ [35½]	9. Bible Lord (IRE) 8/1 Mark Grant Andy Turnell	Mark Grant Andy Turnell	7	106	136	124	130	–
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Pharisee (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up in touch, chased leader 5th, jumped right 8th, blundered next, weakened after 4 out (op 10-1)

11 16 [51½]	1. State Of Play 14/1 Mr J E Tudor ⁷ Evan Williams	Mr J E Tudor ⁷ Evan Williams	8	115	156	130	132	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Kaprice (GER) (Windwurf)
Chased leaders until weakened 3 out (op 12-1)

12 7 [58½]	16. Kock De La Vesvre (FR) 33/1 Aidan Coleman ⁵ Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman ⁵ Venetia Williams	10	911	132	100	102	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - Csardas (FR) (Maiymad)
Prominent, lost place 3rd, headway 10th, weakened 14th (op 40-1)

F	2. Mister Top Notch (IRE) 5/1F Barry Geraghty D E Fitzgerald	Barry Geraghty D E Fitzgerald	9	1110	154	–	–	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Turn A Coin (Prince Hansel)
Held up, fell 6th (op 9-2 tchd 4-1, 11-2 in places)

PU	12. Coat Of Honour (USA) 50/1 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	8	105	135	–	–	–
gr g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Ballymac Girl (Niniski)
Held up, headway 12th, weakened 14th, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	18. Irish Wolf (FR) 16/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	8	100 p	130	–	–	–
b g Loup Solitaire (USA) - Erins Run (USA) (Irish River)
Chased leaders, lost place 3rd, behind from 14th, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 20-1)

PU	10. Kings Euro (IRE) 6/1 Seamus Durack Tim Vaughan	Seamus Durack Tim Vaughan	8	106 p	136	–	–	–
b g Eurobus (IRE) - Jewell For A King (IRE) (King's Ride)
Led, clear 3rd, mistake 11th, headed 14th, weakened after next, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 7-1)

PU	4. New Little Bric (FR) 9/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	110 t	144	–	–	–
ch g Bricassar (USA) - Doulina (FR) (Dastaan)
Held up, behind 10th, some headway after 15th, weakened before 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

17 ran Off time: 4:55:00 Winning time: 6m 21.80s (slow by 9.80s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Ardaghey (runs Saturday)
1st owner: W J Brown (Oedipe) 1st breeder: Bruno Vagne
2nd owner: Sean J Murphy (Three Mirrors)
3rd owner: Mrs D P G Flory (Alderburn)
Tote win: £26.40 PL: £4.90 £8.90 £2.30 Ex: £564.60 CSF: £425.01 Tricast: £4,536.12

4:55 Aintree 4 Apr 2008

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