Full Result 3.00 Ludlow | 12 November 2009

Mary Rowlands Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f212yds) 2m Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £5,028.16 2nd £1,498.56 3rd £758.56 4th £388.96 5th £203.36

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. First Point (GER) EvensF Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	111	–	101	135	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - First Smile (Surumu)
Chased leader, dived at st, led 2nd, clear 4 out, not fluent 2 out, easily (op 5-6)

2 12	5. Is It Me (USA) 14/1 Charlie Poste Sophie Leech	Charlie Poste Sophie Leech	6	111 t	–	86	120	–
ch g Sky Classic (CAN) - Thea I (GER) (Surumu)
Led to 2nd, jumped left several times and chased winner, lost 2nd approaching 4 out, regained 2nd 3 out, no danger to winner

3 9 [21]	6. Noble Request (FR) 15/8 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	111	–	74	111	–
gr g Highest Honor (FR) - Restless Mixa (IRE) (Linamix)
Not jump well, chased leaders, went 2nd approaching 4 out, no impression on winner, lost 2nd 3 out, soon weakened (op 7-2)

4 6 [27]	8. Markila (FR) 9/1 Andrew Tinkler Henry Daly	Andrew Tinkler Henry Daly	6	108	–	59	98	–
b m Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Ile Mamou (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, headway 7th, pushed along approaching 4 out, soon beaten (op 8-1 tchd 13-2)

5 60 [87]	2. Brimley 100/1 Lee Stephens ³ Ann Price	Lee Stephens ³ Ann Price	6	1012	–	–	56	–
b g Bandmaster (USA) - Tinkers Night (Layal)
Chased leaders, mistake 1st, soon behind, tailed off from 6th

PU	3. Earlestown Boy 100/1 James Davies Alan Bailey	James Davies Alan Bailey	5	111	–	–	–	–
b g Beat All (USA) - Miss Cashtal (IRE) (Ballacashtal)
In touch, not fluent and lost place 2nd, jumped badly left when behind 3rd, struggling after, tailed off 6th, pulled up before 8th

UR	1. Bolodenka (IRE) 10/1 Brian Hughes Richard Fahey	Brian Hughes Richard Fahey	7	111	–	–	–	–
b g Soviet Star (USA) - My-Lorraine (IRE) (Mac's Imp)
In rear, stumbled 1st, mistake 6th, hit 9th, 5th and unable to get on terms when blundered and unseated rider 4 out (op 8-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 4m 8.60s (slow by 18.60s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Olivino (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Third Pheasant Inn Partnership (First Point) 1st breeder: Gestut Hof Ittlingen
2nd owner: C J Leech (Is It Me)
3rd owner: Mrs Karola Vann (Noble Request)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.60 £5.70 Ex: £15.30 CSF: £15.10

3:00 Ludlow 12 Nov 2009

Mary Rowlands Beginners' Chase