Full Result 2.10 Ludlow | 13 December 2007

Boyne Cup (A Handicap Chase)

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (3m1f125yds) 3m1½f Good 22 fences

1st £7,828.75 2nd £2,312.50 3rd £1,156.25 4th £578.75 5th £288.75 6th £145

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Spring Lover (FR) 13/2 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	8	1011	109	43	120	–
b g Fijar Tango (FR) - Kailasa (FR) (R B Chesne)
Led to 3rd, remained prominent, led 18th, soon clear, pushed out after last (op 8-1)

2 3½	4. Millards Lad (IRE) 9/2 Tom O'Brien A Bateman	Tom O'Brien A Bateman	8	117 t	119	51	126	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Toransha (Torus)
Not jump well, held up, headway 17th, ridden approaching 4 out, stayed on to take 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner (op 7-2)

3 ¾ [4¼]	3. Sprosser (IRE) 12/1 Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	7	118	120	51	123	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Dark Nightingale (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, chased clear leader approaching 4 out, no impression, lost 2nd towards finish (op 10-1)

4 5 [9¼]	11. Caislean Na Deirge (IRE) 11/1 Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Evan Williams	Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Evan Williams	9	99 2 1 p	100	27	97	–
b g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Bramble Lane (Boreen)
Midfield, headway 18th, challenging for 2nd from 4 out, one pace from last (op 20-1)

5 1½ [10¾]	2. Ferimon 7/2F Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	8	118	120	46	117	–
gr g Terimon - Rhyming Moppet (Rymer)
Prominent, led 4th to 18th, soon outpaced, weakened last (op 9-2)

6 1¾ [12½]	5. The Dark Lord (IRE) 6/1 Paul Moloney Lucy Wadham	Paul Moloney Lucy Wadham	10	115	117	41	113	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Khalkeys Shoon (Green Shoon)
In touch, lost place 15th, no danger after (jockey said gelding jumped right-handed throughout) (op 13-2)

7 2 [14½]	8. Liverpool Echo (FR) 16/1 Charlie Poste ³ Mrs K Waldron	Charlie Poste ³ Mrs K Waldron	7	108 t	109	32	101	–
b g Poliglote - Miss Echo (Chief Singer)
Midfield, pushed along from 10th, never troubled leaders

8 1½ [16]	1. Mr Ed (IRE) 20/1 Paddy Merrigan ³ Peter Bowen	Paddy Merrigan ³ Peter Bowen	9	119 p	124	45	114	–
ch g In The Wings - Center Moriches (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
Never going well in rear (op 16-1)

9 24 [40]	6. Russian Gigolo (IRE) 10/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	110	112	14	78	–
b g Toulon - Nanogan (Tarqogan)
Always behind, no danger when mistake last (op 8-1)

10 13 [53]	7. Spare Change (IRE) 18/1 Shane Jackson ⁵ P J Rothwell	Shane Jackson ⁵ P J Rothwell	6	107 b	110	1	63	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Goin Home (IRE) (Warcraft I)
Held up, headway 9th, lost place 13th, mistake 16th and 17th when toiling (op 14-1)

PU	10. Borehill Joker 14/1 John Kington ⁵ Victor Dartnall	John Kington ⁵ Victor Dartnall	11	104 t	107	–	–	–
ch g Pure Melody (USA) - Queen Matilda (Castle Keep)
Prominent, led 3rd to 4th, weakened 18th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out, dismounted

11 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 6m 37.60s (slow by 14.60s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Rash Moment (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Malcolm Edwards (Spring Lover) 1st breeder: Jean-Claude Mugain
2nd owner: Terry Evans (Millards Lad)
3rd owner: W S Watt (Sprosser)
Tote win: £9 PL: £2.90 £1.60 £3.20 Ex: £50.20 CSF: £36.24 Tricast: £344.78

2:10 Ludlow 13 Dec 2007

Boyne Cup (A Handicap Chase)