Full Result 3.50 Ludlow | 28 February 2008

Forbra Gold Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase)

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good 19 fences

1st £9,394.50 2nd £2,775 3rd £1,387.50 4th £694.50 5th £346.50 6th £174

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Petitjean 100/30F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	119	118	118	132	–
ch g Garde Royale (IRE) - Sainte Etoile (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Held up, pushed along approaching 15th, headway when jumped right 4 out and 3 out, led between last 2, about 3 lengths ahead and looking in command when blundered and left clear last, hung right when kept up to work run-in (op 3-1)

2 7	6. Potts Of Magic 9/2 Charlie Poste ³ Richard Lee	Charlie Poste ³ Richard Lee	9	102 b	100	94	104	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Potter's Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway 12th, went 2nd after 13th, pressed leader 4 out, jinked left approaching 3 out, lost 2nd 2 out, well held when left 2nd and slightly hampered by faller last (op 4-1)

3 6 [13]	4. Lindsay (FR) 7/2 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	9	111	110	99	109	–
b g Chamberlin (FR) - Oliday (FR) (Djarvis)
Held up, took closer order approaching 12th, ridden and weakened after 15th, swerved to avoid faller when no danger last (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

4 9 [22]	8. Cassia Heights 16/1 Aidan Coleman ⁷ S A Brookshaw	Aidan Coleman ⁷ S A Brookshaw	13	99 t	97	79	88	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Cloncoose (IRE) (Remainder Man)
In touch, lost place 12th, struggling after, no danger when swerved to avoid faller last (tchd 14-1)

5 7 [29]	1. Thistlecraft (IRE) 13/2 Tom Messenger ³ Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger ³ Chris Bealby	9	119	121	97	102	–
b g Warcraft I (USA) - Thistletopper (Le Bavard)
Held up, headway 13th, pushed along after 15th, soon weakened (op 15-2 tchd 6-1)

6 53 [82]	5. Randolph O'Brien (IRE) 7/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	108	103	32	31	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Gala's Pride (IRE) (Gala Performance)
Prominent, blundered 13th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 8-1)

7 81 [163]	3. Spring Lover (FR) 14/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	9	117	116	–	–	–
b g Fijar Tango (FR) - Kailasa (FR) (R B Chesne)
Prominent to 13th, weakening when mistake 15th, tailed off (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)

F	7. Paxford Jack 10/1 Dave Crosse Milton Harris	Dave Crosse Milton Harris	12	103	98	–	104	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Rakajack (Rakaposhi King)
Led, ridden and headed between last 2, about 3 lengths down and looking held when fell last (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 6m 4.50s (slow by 12.50s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Three Line Whip (Petitjean) 1st breeder: Wood Farm Stud
2nd owner: James and Jean Potter (Potts Of Magic)
3rd owner: Mrs Peggy Lansbury (Lindsay)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.80 £1.50 Ex: £23.30 CSF: £17.98 Tricast: £51.87

3:50 Ludlow 28 Feb 2008

Forbra Gold Challenge Cup (Handicap Chase)