Full Result 3.05 Ludlow | 27 April 2008

Welsh Guards Association Four Years Old Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (4yo) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good 9 hurdles

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Shavansky 13/8F Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	4	114	121	51	116	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Limelighting (USA) (Alleged)
Tracked leaders, led after 4 out, ran on well and in command after last, eased close home (op 11-8)

2 4½	1. Distiller (IRE) 9/2 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	118	115	49	114	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Bobbydazzle (Rock Hopper)
In touch, ridden and jumped right final 3, stayed on to take 2nd close home, no chance with winner (op 6-1)

3 1¼ [5¾]	4. Atomic Winner (IRE) 4/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	4	111	115	41	107	–
b f Poliglote - Freedom Flame (Darshaan)
Held up, headway 4 out, chased winner approaching 3 out, soon challenging, no extra run-in, lost 2nd close home (op 11-4)

4 30 [35¾]	2. Haar 9/4 Mark Grant Andy Turnell	Mark Grant Andy Turnell	4	114	119	7	90	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Chilly Start (IRE) (Caerleon)
In touch, hot 5th, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, held when hit 3 out, weakened after (op 4-1)

5 3¼ [39]	5. Crickie Pitch 80/1 David Dennis Matt Sheppard	David Dennis Matt Sheppard	4	1012	79	–	76	–
b g Chaddleworth (IRE) - Dane Rose (Full Of Hope)
Led, headed after 4 out, weakening when hit 3 out (op 100-1)

PU	6. Five A Side 14/1 Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Lomitas - Fifth Emerald (Formidable I)
Raced keenly, jumped right, prominent, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding tired quickly.) (op 20-1)

PU	8. The Power Of Phil 80/1 Henry Oliver Joanne Priest	Henry Oliver Joanne Priest	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Komaite (USA) - Starboard Tack (FR) (Saddlers' Hall)
Raced keenly, held up, struggling and lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 100-1)

PU	9. Shady Olive 125/1 Charlie Huxley ⁷ Trevor Wall	Charlie Huxley ⁷ Trevor Wall	4	912	–	–	–	–
gr f Terimon - Shady Emma (Gunner B)
Behind, pulled up before 5th, saddle slipped (jockey said fillys saddle had slipped) (op 150-1)

UR	7. Flamestone 100/1 Colin Bolger ³ Andrew Price	Colin Bolger ³ Andrew Price	4	109	–	–	–	–
b g Piccolo - Renee (Wolfhound)
Held up, jinked and unseated rider approaching 4th

9 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 3m 53.80s (slow by 20.80s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: John Southway & Andrew Hughes (Shavansky) 1st breeder: George Strawbridge
2nd owner: H R Mould (Distiller)
3rd owner: Elite Racing Club (Atomic Winner)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.30 £1.60 £1.10 Ex: £10.10 CSF: £10.11

3:05 Ludlow 27 Apr 2008

Welsh Guards Association Four Years Old Novices' Hurdle