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8:45 Aintree 16 May 2008

Valentines Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m209yds) 2m1f Good
1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 119 12 114
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Clairabell (IRE) (Buckskin)
Headway after 3f, led after 6f, ridden over 1f out, ran on (op 6-1)
2  ½
4 110 8 108
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Calendula (Be My Guest)
Pulled hard towards rear, headway 4f out, ridden over 2f out, edged left from over 1f out, ran on (op 6-1)
3  hd [¾]
5 119 11 112
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Mosstraye (FR) (Tip Moss)
Took keen hold in touch, ridden and chased winner well over 1f out, ran on (op 4-1 tchd 5-2)
4  5 [5¾]
5 112 101
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Action De Balle (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Behind, pushed along over 6f out, stayed on final 2f, never nearer (op 10-1)
5  ½ [6¼]
5 1013 101
b g City Honours (USA) - Dangan River (IRE) (Over The River)
Held up and behind, steady headway 6f out, ridden 3f out, soon edged left, weakened over 1f out
6  [8]
4 105 88
b f King's Theatre (IRE) - Gunner Marc (Gunner B)
In rear, ridden over 3f out, stayed on final 2f, nearest finish (op 50-1)
7  6 [14]
4 1012 91
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Gavotte Du Cochet (FR) (Urbain Minotiere)
Prominent, not much room over 5f out, soon ridden, weakened well over 1f out (op 20-1)
8  10 [24]
4 1012 86
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - All SetI (IRE) (Electric I)
Prominent, chased leader after 7f, weakening when wandered over 1f out (op 2-1)
9  7 [31]
4 1012 77
bb g Heron Island (IRE) - Kitty Martin (IRE) (Toulon)
Took keen hold in mid-division, headway after 6f, weakened 2f out
10  [33½]
4 1012 75
b g Kayf Tara - Mrs May (Carlingford Castle)
Behind, hung left over 2f out, never near leaders (op 66-1)
11  6 [39½]
5 112 74
b g Oscar (IRE) - Chance My Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leader 7f, prominent until weakened 2f out (op 11-1)
12  15 [54½]
5 109 62
b g Commanche Run - Rosehall (Ardross)
Always behind
13  7 [61½]
5 112 56
bb g Blueprint (IRE) - Kwaheri (Efisio)
Prominent until weakened 3f out (op 18-1)
14  42 [103½]
4 1012 p 19
ch g Zaha (CAN) - Lightning Blaze (Cosmonaut)
Led 6f, weakened over 5f out, tailed off
15  21 [124½]
4 1012 2
b g Minster Son (IRE) - Busky Girl (Wonderful Surprise)
Took keen hold in mid-division, behind final 6f, tailed off
16  47 [171½]
4 109
gr g Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Quay Four (IRE) (Barathea)
Pulled hard early, always behind, lost touch 5f out, tailed off
  • 16 ran Off time: 8:55:00 Winning time: 4m 20.90s (slow by 27.90s) Total SP: 128%
  • Non-runners: Guest Appearance (technical)
  • 1st owner: W F Trueman (Knockara Beau) 1st breeder: George Durrheim & Mrs Maria Mulcahy Durr
  • 2nd owner: Twenty Four Seven Recruitment (Son Of Flicka)
  • 3rd owner: David Mason (Karabak)
  • Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2.20 £2.70 £2.20 Ex: £24.90 CSF: £31.44
  • Placepot: £6,480.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £76,348.06. 8.60 winning tickets.
  • Quadpot: £1,148.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,895.44. 3.80 winning tickets.
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