Full Result 2.20 Market Rasen | 19 March 2008

"Mad March Hare" Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m1f110yds) 2m1½f OMS Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. St Pancras (IRE) 10/1 Tom Messenger ³ Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger ³ Chris Bealby	8	1010	84	83	94	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Lauretta Blue (IRE) (Bluebird)
Tracked leaders, led approaching 2 out, hit last, stayed on well (trainer had no explanation for the improved form shown) (op 14-1)

2 3¾	3. Springvic (IRE) 7/1 Mathew Dickinson ⁷ George Moore	Mathew Dickinson ⁷ George Moore	8	113	95	89	100	–
b g Old Vic - Spring Beauty (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 6th, went 2nd approaching next, 3 lengths down when hit last, no impression (op 8-1)

3 9 [12¾]	4. Storm Prince (IRE) 7/1 William Kennedy Teresa Spearing	William Kennedy Teresa Spearing	11	115 b	90	74	85	–
ch g Prince Of Birds (USA) - Petersford Girl (IRE) (Taufan)
Led until approaching 2 out, kept on same pace (op 13-2)

4 ½ [13¼]	8. Lady Sambury 50/1 Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	6	102 t	76	60	71	–
b m Overbury (IRE) - Skiddaw Samba (Viking)
Went prominent 3rd, driven 6th, one pace (tchd 66-1)

5 2½ [15¾]	1. Shernatra (IRE) 7/2 Jason Maguire Jim Old	Jason Maguire Jim Old	9	1112 t	97	78	89	–
b g Shernazar - Miss Nancy (Giolla Mear)
Chased leader, lost place after 6th (trainer said gelding lost a shoe) (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

6 9 [24¾]	2. Salsero (FR) 9/2 Fearghal Davis ⁵ Nicky Richards	Fearghal Davis ⁵ Nicky Richards	5	117	97	68	80	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Mankirella (FR) (Nikos)
Held up in last, pushed along 4th, driven and lost place next (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

7 4½ [29¼]	6. Ocarito (GER) 2/1F Warren Marston Martin Keighley	Warren Marston Martin Keighley	7	1011	82	48	67	–
b g Auenadler (GER) - Okkasion (Konigsstuhl)
Took keen hold towards rear, driven 6th, no response and lost place approaching next (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 15-8)

UR	7. Colditz (IRE) 16/1 Mr D Gannon ⁷ R J Hewitt	Mr D Gannon ⁷ R J Hewitt	4	101	86	–	72	–
ch g Noverre (USA) - West Escape (Gone West)
Chased leaders, pushed along 4th, outpaced and disputing 4th when mistake 2 out, soon unseated rider (op 25-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 15.30s (slow by 12.30s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Michael Hill (St Pancras) 1st breeder: Thomas J Murphy
2nd owner: Mrs J M Gray (Springvic)
3rd owner: D J Oseman (Storm Prince)
Tote win: £12.80 PL: £3.70 £2.50 £2.30 Ex: £79.60 CSF: £77.27 Tricast: £526.46

2:20 Market Rasen 19 Mar 2008

"Mad March Hare" Handicap Hurdle