Full Result 6.05 Aintree | 12 June 2009

Lanson Champagne Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Shiwawa 7/4F Brian Hughes Alan Swinbank	Brian Hughes Alan Swinbank	7	110	–	101	113	–
b g Halling (USA) - I Will Lead (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Led to 2nd, continued to chase leader, challenging when hit 3 out, soon ridden, led last, asserted run-in, ran on well (op 9-4)

2 3½	8. Rileyev (FR) 4/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	4	1011	–	94	107	–
b g Goldneyev (USA) - Jiletta (FR) (Passing Sale)
With leader, led 2nd, ridden when hit and headed last, no extra final 150yds (op 8-1)

3 23 [26½]	6. Solway Star 66/1 Harry Haynes ⁵ Lisa Harrison	Harry Haynes ⁵ Lisa Harrison	6	109	–	69	88	–
ch g Zaha (CAN) - Cuddle Bunny (IRE) (Statoblest)
Held up, pushed along in midfield approaching 3 out, chased front pair after 2 out, no impression

4 3¾ [30¼]	3. Overtly Blue (FR) 6/1 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	7	110	109	65	85	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Ipsala I (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Tracked leaders to 2nd, pushed along after 5th, soon lost place, well outpaced after 4 out, plugged on to take 4th run-in without threatening (op 9-2)

5 7 [37¼]	2. Nephin Lad (IRE) 40/1 Tom O'Brien Paul John Gilligan	Tom O'Brien Paul John Gilligan	5	110 t	–	56	78	–
b g Zagreb (USA) - Bilberry (Nicholas Bill)
In touch, pushed along and hung left when chased leaders 3 out, no impression, weakened 2 out (op 50-1)

6 nk [37½]	1. Drawback (IRE) 11/1 Stephen Craine Heather Dalton	Stephen Craine Heather Dalton	6	110	114	56	80	–
b g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Sacred Heart (IRE) (Catrail)
Raced keenly, tracked leaders, pushed along after 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

7 30 [67½]	7. William's Way 20/1 Alan O'Keeffe Ian Wood	Alan O'Keeffe Ian Wood	7	110	–	17	59	–
b g Fraam - Silk Daisy (Barathea)
Held up, pushed along when mistake 2 out, well beaten when blundered last

8 18 [85½]	5. Silver Point (FR) 3/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	110	110	–	40	–
bb g Commands (AUS) - Silver Fame (USA) (Quest For Fame)
Raced keenly, held up, struggling approaching 3 out, never on terms (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 5-2 tchd 9-4)

8 ran Off time: 6:06:00 Winning time: 4m 3.30s (slow by 10.30s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: G Holmes (Shiwawa) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: John Mayne (Rileyev)
3rd owner: David Alan Harrison (Solway Star)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.20 £1.40 £5.30 Ex: £9 CSF: £8.90

6:05 Aintree 12 Jun 2009

Lanson Champagne Maiden Hurdle