Full Result 3.10 Stratford | 9 March 2009

Luke Finch 21st Birthday Selling Hurdle

(Class 4) (4-7yo) (2m2f148yds) 2m2½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Bring It On Home 9/2 Andrew Glassonbury ³ Gary Moore	Andrew Glassonbury ³ Gary Moore	5	1013 b	102	98	102	–
b g Beat Hollow - Dernier Cri (Slip Anchor)
Always prominent, reminders after 6th, led approaching 3 out, soon ridden, edged right and stayed on gamely flat (op 15-2)

2 nk	1. Celticello (IRE) 9/2 Michael Murphy ⁷ David Evans	Michael Murphy ⁷ David Evans	7	117	117	110	115	–
bb g Celtic Swing - Viola Royale (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Held up, pulled hard, headway 7th, chased winner when mistake 2 out, ridden and every chance when carried right flat, stayed on (op 5-1 tchd 7-2)

3 14 [14¼]	9. Starstruck Peter (IRE) 20/1 Anthony Freeman ⁷ Sean Curran	Anthony Freeman ⁷ Sean Curran	5	109 tp	97	83	90	–
b g Iron Mask (USA) - Daraliya (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Chased leader approaching 2nd, led 7th, soon ridden and headed, weakened 2 out (op 25-1)

4 7 [21¼]	2. Berings Express (FR) 7/4F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	118 p	120	82	89	–
b g Bering - Ess Express (FR) (Subotica)
Prominent, stumbled 2nd, ridden approaching 7th, mistake 3 out, weakened before next (op 5-4 tchd 15-8)

5 7 [28¼]	7. Own Up 100/1 Tom Molloy ⁵ Althea Barclay	Tom Molloy ⁵ Althea Barclay	7	1011	–	68	78	–
b g Petoski - My Little Doxie (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leader to approaching 2nd, remained handy, led after 7th, headed before next, ridden and weakened before 2 out

6 29 [57¼]	3. Bold Policy (IRE) 85/40 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	6	118	120	41	56	–
b g Shernazar - Lady Vic (IRE) (Old Vic)
Led to 7th, ridden and weakened before next, tailed off (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 5-2)

7 71 [128¼]	10. Doubleexcel 100/1 Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	6	106	–	–	–	–
b m Roi De Rome (USA) - Tinoforty (FR) (Saint Estephe)
Held up, mistake 3rd, reminders after 5th, soon hung left and weakened, tailed off

PU	6. Haroum (USA) 66/1 Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁷ Dai Burchell	Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁷ Dai Burchell	6	109 tp	68	–	–	–
ch g Diesis - Up Her Sleeve (USA) (Secreto)
Held up, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	8. Send For Tim (IRE) 150/1 Dave Crosse F Jordan	Dave Crosse F Jordan	6	112	–	–	–	–
b g Corrouge (USA) - Duneavey (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 100-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:10:00 Winning time: 4m 50.10s (slow by 34.10s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Feeling Peckish (self certificate), Pasqualina Mia (self certificate)
1st owner: C E Stedman & A R Blaxland (Bring It On Home) 1st breeder: Biddestone Stud
2nd owner: R Edwards & Steve Hughes (Celticello)
3rd owner: P Jewell (Starstruck Peter)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.60 £1.60 £2.70 Ex: £19.60 CSF: £23.87
The winner was bought in for 6,000gns.

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

3:10 Stratford 9 Mar 2009

Luke Finch 21st Birthday Selling Hurdle