Full Result 2.40 Ludlow | 6 February 2008

Henley Hall Gold Cup Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m5f55yds) 2m5f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £5,636.70 2nd £1,665 3rd £832.50 4th £416.70 5th £207.90 6th £104.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Magical Legend 8/1 Tom Malone ³ Liam Corcoran	Tom Malone ³ Liam Corcoran	7	118 t	118	89	132	–
gr m Midnight Legend - Alice's Mirror (Magic Mirror I)
Tracked leaders, led after 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on gamely after last (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, after previous Kempton run mare was found to have a slightly low white cell count) (op 14-1)

2 1¾	8. Joli Classical (IRE) 6/1 Aidan Coleman ⁷ Ron Hodges	Aidan Coleman ⁷ Ron Hodges	6	911	97	66	108	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mesp (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway to chase winner approaching 3 out, challenging 2 out, not quicken towards finish (op 8-1)

3 7 [8¾]	6. Phardessa 9/2J Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	7	1011	104	67	108	–
b m Pharly (FR) - Mardessa (Ardross)
Raced keenly in rear, jumped slowly 6th, headway approaching 3 out, kept on to take 3rd run-in, not reach front pair (op 6-1)

4 1¼ [10]	7. Letham Island (IRE) 9/1 Jamie Moore Robert Stronge	Jamie Moore Robert Stronge	4	108	112	62	105	–
b f Trans Island - Common Cause (Polish Patriot)
In touch, ridden approaching 3 out, one pace run-in (op 8-1)

5 6 [16]	3. Brousse En Feux (FR) 13/2 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	111 v	108	63	105	–
ch m April Night (FR) - Antoniola (FR) (Kashneb)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened run-in (op 5-1 tchd 7-1)

6 1 [17]	1. Sovietica (FR) 9/2J Mick Fitzgerald Stewart Pike	Mick Fitzgerald Stewart Pike	7	1112	119	73	115	–
b m Subotica (FR) - Vieille Russie (Kenmare)
Prominent, led approaching 3rd, headed after 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 7-2)

7 14 [31]	5. Lady Racquet (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Tinkler Mrs A J Bowlby	Andrew Tinkler Mrs A J Bowlby	9	110	107	47	89	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Kindly Light (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, ridden approaching 3 out, never a danger (op 5-1 tchd 15-2)

8 10 [41]	4. Purple Patch 5/1 Liam Heard ³ Jeremy Scott	Liam Heard ³ Jeremy Scott	10	1011	107	37	85	–
b m Afzal (IRE) - My Purple Prose (Rymer)
Led, headed approaching 3rd, remained prominent until ridden and weakened after 4 out (op 6-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 5m 28.00s (slow by 35.00s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Nakoma (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: R H Kerswell (Magical Legend) 1st breeder: R H And Mrs Kerswell
2nd owner: Joli Racing (Joli Classical)
3rd owner: Robert Brown & Partners (Phardessa)
Tote win: £11.10 PL: £2.10 £3.20 £2.10 Ex: £97.20 CSF: £54.72 Tricast: £243.07

2:40 Ludlow 6 Feb 2008

Henley Hall Gold Cup Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle