Full Result 3.50 Plumpton | 26 February 2007

Tetley's Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m4f114yds) 2m4½f Heavy 12 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	7. Cusp 10/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	7	109	82	25	98	–
b m Pivotal - Bambolona (Bustino)
Close up, tracked leader 8th, led soon after 3 out, clear next, pushed out (op 9-2)

2 10	5. Ruling Reef 7/2F Lee Newnes ⁷ Mark Usher	Lee Newnes ⁷ Mark Usher	5	109	89	22	92	–
b m Diktat - Horseshoe Reef (Mill Reef)
Not going well early and reminders after 4th, progress next, lost place 8th, effort again 3 out, chased winner next, no impression (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

3 6 [16]	1. Up At Midnight 9/2 Mick Fitzgerald Richard Rowe	Mick Fitzgerald Richard Rowe	7	1112	99	26	98	–
b m Midnight Legend - UpliftI (Bustino)
Tracked leader to 5th, stayed prominent, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, kept on to take 3rd after 2 out, no impression on leading pair (op 11-2)

4 7 [23]	4. Blueland (IRE) 15/2 Robert L Butler ³ Jim Best	Robert L Butler ³ Jim Best	8	112 p	92	11	82	–
b m Bigstone (IRE) - Legally Delicious (Law Society)
Held up in last pair, mistake 3rd, lost touch with leaders from 9th, pushed along and hit 3 out, ridden and kept on to take modest 4th 2 out (op 11-1)

5 8 [31]	8. South Sands (IRE) 12/1 James Davies M Scudamore	James Davies M Scudamore	6	109	82	–	64	–
b m Shaamit (IRE) - Mariners Mirror (Julio Mariner)
Well in touch, under pressure to chase leaders after 9th, beaten after 3 out, faded (op 9-1)

6 6 [37]	3. Carly Bay 14/1 Robert Thornton Gerry Enright	Robert Thornton Gerry Enright	9	1110 p	97	–	73	–
b m Carlton (GER) - Polly Minor (Sunley Builds)
Held up in last pair, mistake 3rd, progress to chase leaders 9th, weakened after 3 out, finished tired (tchd 16-1)

7 10 [47]	2. Gaelic Gift (IRE) 12/1 Sam Jones ⁵ Brendan Powell	Sam Jones ⁵ Brendan Powell	5	116	98	–	64	–
b m Presenting - Gaelic Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, mistake 7th, driven next, weakened from 3 out, mistake last (tchd 14-1)

8 2 [49]	9. Lunar Eclipse 4/1 Liam Treadwell ³ Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell ³ Venetia Williams	7	104	80	–	44	–
b m Dancing High - Pauper Moon (Pauper)
In touch, mistake 4th, pushed along after 7th, struggling from 9th, soon behind (op 5-1)

9 2 [51]	10. Rude Health 12/1 Keiran Burke ⁷ Nigel Hawke	Keiran Burke ⁷ Nigel Hawke	7	100	80	–	42	–
b m Rudimentary (USA) - Birsay (Bustino)
Prominent, chased leader 5th to 8th, soon weakened under pressure, well behind after 9th

PU	6. Sister Grace 20/1 Barry Fenton Nick Gifford	Barry Fenton Nick Gifford	7	1013 t	86	–	–	–
b m Golden Heights - Black Spring (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Raced wide early, rear from 5th, mistake 8th and weakened, tailed off last from next, pulled up before last

PU	11. Romney Marsh 33/1 Charlie Studd ⁵ Roger Curtis	Charlie Studd ⁵ Roger Curtis	6	101	79	–	–	–
br m Glacial Storm (USA) - Mirador (Town And Country)
Made most at decent pace, hit 9th, headed soon after 3 out, still 3rd 2 out, weakened and pulled up before last (jockey said mare was tired after last flight)

11 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 5m 44.60s (slow by 1m 0.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: West Wales Racing Club (Cusp) 1st breeder: C And Mrs Wilson
2nd owner: Midweek Racing (Ruling Reef)
3rd owner: D R L Evans (Up At Midnight)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.30 £2.30 £2.30 Ex: £36.20 CSF: £46.35 Tricast: £184.97

3:50 Plumpton 26 Feb 2007

Tetley's Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle